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NGOTransaid
AddressTransaid, 137 Euston Road, London, NW1 2AA
Telephone020 73878136
Emailinfo@transaid.org
Websitewww.transaid.org
Background InformationTransaid, the working name of Transaid Worldwide Services Ltd, is an international development organisation seeking to improve quality of life in sub-Saharan Africa through better access to transport. The charity builds local transport skills as a means to generating access to basic services and healthcare, and improving the conditions for economic development. Cross-cutting themes such as HIV/AIDS and road safety are also addressed. Established in the mid-1980s as an initiative of Save the Children and the Chartered Institute of Transport (CIT), Transaid became independent in 1998. Charity no. 1072105; company no. 03511363. Source: www.transaid.org
Year Created1998
Other Names / Antecedent Bodies
Related OrganisationsSave the Children; Chartered Institute of Transport (CIT)
KeywordsHIV/AIDS; International development and humanitarian aid; Public safety; Transport.
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Last Edited ByJRM at 17/12/2006 22:47:21

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