Guardian Christmas appeal 2000
Giving a voice to unsung good causes
Our Christmas appeal highlights the work of charities without high profiles or much money. Here the editor of the Guardian explains why they deserve your support.
Giving a vital helping hand to the needy
Therapy through play for troubled children
Getting fair price for indigenous remedies
Putting up a fight for the victims of poverty and prejudice
Healing young minds scarred by violence
Lawyers help island nations keep afloat
A listening ear for troubled children
Lifeline for the women victims of violence
Helping Uganda's disabled to help themselves to real power
How to donate to the appeal
Charities the Guardian is supporting: Refuge
Charities the Guardian is supporting: Field
Charities the Guardian is supporting: Add
Charities the Guardian is supporting: Place2Be
Income faltering as demands grow on mid-range charities