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lobbying and strengthening social and legal equality for representatives of the Roma national minority, overcoming discrimination, stereotypes, education, development of a youth platform, protection of the rights of people with disabilities, cultural and educational work, development of the leadership of Roma women, Political participation for Roma activists, leaders, development of initiative groups under local authorities, development and support of social entrepreneurship, preservation of Roma culture, language, traditions.
AIPC Pandora is a non-profit organization that works to generate the knowledge and the capacity of action needed at the international level for the construction of a more just and peaceful world. For this, we develop Global Learning Experiences for educational, intercultural, solidarity or professional insertion in one of the 57 countries in which we are present. We work both in Outbound / Outbound and Inbound / Host projects in Spain, offering transformative experiences based on the "Learning-Service" methodology that form global citizens in how to intervene in the great challenges of the world today.
AKSI works with disadvantaged people. These people have physical or mental problems, addictions, etc.. but they all have one thing in common: they've been unemployed for ages because no one wants to hire them. AKSI gives these people a job in a social economic restaurant or in a chores group. This last groups offers to do chores for poor and elderly families in the community of Wellen. Due to these activities, AKSI realizes his mission: giving sustainable jobs and employment to those who have a disadvantage. In total, AKSI is the employer of 30 persons, but wants to grow. To achieve the objective of giving sustainable jobs and employment to disadvantaged people, AKSI realizes the following provisions, which also contribute to the organization's social purpose: 1) To provide work opportunities and equal chances for the employees within the company (battling long-term unemployment). 2) To create sustainable jobs, fair working conditions, job content and industrial relations. through participation of the employees, we strive for an optimal individual and collective development. 3) In a balanced manner meeting the respective interests of the stakeholders. 4) To give priority to activities, products and production methods that respect the environment in short and long term conditions. 5) simultaneously striving for gains in economic and social terms. Besides realizing employment, AKSI also gives lessons and guidance to their employees to improve their work skills and attitudes.
The Forgiveness Project works to build understanding and give people the opportunity to move forward from trauma and conflict, enabling both personal and societal transformation.
On the one hand, gathering financial resources through sales via the webshop or physical sales moments. These funds are then donated to various recognized charities. On the other hand organizing events for people with limited financial resources. For example a Christmas party.
We are helping individuals in need due to serious illnesses. In addition to that, we are supporting children's hospitals, youth clubs and homes for elderlies. Furthermore we are providing scholarships to students who would like to enter the games industry and cannot afford the university.
Bringing access to knowledge where it's most needed Since 2007, Bibliotheques Sans Frontieres (Libraries Without Borders) has worked to bring knowledge and information to people in need. We provide access and resources that connect people to books and digital resources, expanding the reach of libraries, training facilitators in post-emergency situations, and addressing the needs of under-resourced communities. From laundromats in Oakland, California, to refugee camps in Bangladesh, we bring tools to reduce inequality of access to information and knowledge.
A.M.I.E is an organisation that supports childeren across the world. The main goal is giving proper education and health services. The basis principle is that we only work with volunteers who have no financial benefit from the work they are doing, and that the help provided is efficient. Akwaaba Asuadei is one specific project of A.M.I.E. vzw. We support the Willy-Taylor Academy in Asuadei, Ghana. Our main goal is to provide qwalitative and affortable education for all kids in the Asuadei neighbourhood. The basis principle is that the local people are the owners of this project, we only support them. In the long run, we want to assist building out a selfsuficient school.
One Reality (OR) is a non-profit organization dedicated to reducing poverty and empowering vulnerable communities in Cameroon. Our mission is to restore hope and build resilience among disadvantaged women, youths, and children by providing opportunities for education and vocational training, skills training, health services, and economic empowerment. To provide the technical knowledge and vocational skills necessary for industrial, commercial, economic, and agricultural development. capacity building in tailoring, IT for children, dancing and cultural entertainment, and business creation.
The purpose of the association is to organize fund-raising events to support projects that fall into the following 3 categories: - the autonomy, inclusion and development of the well-being of people with disabilities and their families, as well as raising public awareness of all the problems faced by people with disabilities. - the autonomy, integration and development of the well-being of young people in difficulty, particularly those cared for by the youth welfare sector (protected minors), as well as raising public awareness of all the problems faced by them. - assistance for destitute families with young children living below the poverty line, and raising public awareness of the problems they face. The association may also fund scientific research into these three areas. The association also pursues a second objective, which is to improve the image of disabled people in society by highlighting their abilities, as well as raising public awareness of disability-related discrimination and drawing attention to the issues facing young people in difficulty and families in precarious and destitute situations. To this end, the association may carry out all acts relating directly or indirectly to its corporate purpose, and in particular: - launch appeals to the public's generosity, primarily in partnership with and through RTBF, and in particular as part of the Viva for Life operation: - organize fund-raising events, such as concerts and shows, in connection with these fund-raising events. - edit, print, publish, distribute and sell any documents or objects of an educational, promotional or advertising nature with a view to raising funds for the achievement of the corporate purpose; - to ensure the conservation, distribution and allocation of donations in kind or in cash collected; - provide financial support for projects, including movable and immovable infrastructure, to help disabled people, young people in difficulty, and families with young children in precarious and destitute situations, for a fixed period. CAP48 funding can only be awarded to associations (asbl) or public interest foundations (FUP), to the exclusion of public institutions; - to monitor the use of funds by the above-mentioned associations and foundations. The association will allocate any income from these activities to the realization of its corporate purpose.
The purpose of the "ORAH" Endowment Fund is to achieve or support, for an exclusively of general interest, any cultural, educational or social action aimed, in France and abroad, at: - Transmit, promote and disseminate the cultural, literary and artistic heritage linked to the Zohar and Kabbalah; - Promote knowledge and influence of Jewish culture and the history of Judaism to the general public (general public, teachers, researchers, academic world); - Provide material, psychological and moral assistance to vulnerable people of all faith, in particular families, sick or disabled adults, people elderly, single women or single mothers
By teaching, creating, performing and programming circus arts, the Palestinian Circus School strengthens the creative, social and physical potential of Palestinians, seeking to engage and empower them to become constructive actors in society and raises local and international awareness about the positive Palestinian potential and its different challenges.