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Dance on Boards & Streets gUG

(1) The object of the company is - the promotion of sport (skateboarding), - the promotion of dance, art and culture - the promotion of education and participation of young people - the promotion of child and youth welfare within the meaning of 41 SGB VIII, (2) The object of the company is realized in particular by - the promotion and practice of the sport and youth culture of skateboarding, - the promotion of dance art, young up-and-coming artists and cultural workers through events and workshops for creation and presentation - organizing joint activities related to skateboarding and dance, such as workshops, training sessions, presentations and performances - creating inclusive and low-threshold sports, art and youth culture offers for pupils and other young people from socially disadvantaged families and families of non-German origin - the implementation of leisure programs within which male-dominated subcultures are specifically made accessible to girls and women, in particular through pedagogically supervised and protected training times for girls and women - the teaching and further development of sports and experiential education concepts in conjunction with integral and resource-oriented coaching methods - Cooperation and working groups with schools, in particular special schools and schools with a high proportion of pupils of non-German origin Cooperation and working groups with children's and youth facilities with a focus on girls and women, sports clubs and youth welfare organizations. Our Main Project is: DANCE ON BOARDS is an innovative format that brings together the strengths of skateboarding and dance. Itis led by experienced dance facilitators and skateboardcoachesand offers disadvantaged students in theagefrom 6-17 in underserved areas the opportunity to implement both forms of movement. We work directly in the schools and specifically promote girls in sport. Our partner schools in the Berlin districts of Friedrichshain-Kreuzberg and Neukolln have a high percentageof children with non-German language of origin (Jens Nydal98.8%, Albrecht v. Grafe 95.0%, Fichtelgebirge 45.4%, Campus Rutli 69%, Otto Wels 94%, Burgermeister Hertz 51.2%, Heinrich-Zille 61,6%, Carl v. Ossietzky 85%, Adolf Glabrenner42,5%, Rosa Parks 38,3%, Campus Efeuweg81,3%, Theodor Storm 88,8%). https://www.bildung.berlin.de/Schulverzeichnis/ As an official part of the regular school curriculum (morning program, whole class), all children have equal access to the program regardless of gender, origin or social background. Our focus is on the promotion of girls in sports. It starts in our team structure with13female and 3 male coaches. In ourweekly traininggroupDANCE ON BOARDS (DOB Company) and ourFemaleJunior Coach Community wespecifically promote girls in their personal development.

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Pets in Turkey

Our mission is to find loving homes for abandoned pets from Turkey in Switzerland and other European countries by providing the legal and sanitary needs to enter them into the countries all the way to delivering of the pet and following through with their new families. And to provide financial support in order to curb population on the streets of Turkey by regular neutering and spaying.

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Equal Rights Beyond Borders e.V.

Equal Rights Beyond Borders is a Greek-German human rights organisation that works to enforce the rights of people on the move and their families. With offices in Athens, Berlin, Chios and Kos, we provide free legal aid to support people on the move in their struggle against illegal and arbitrary practices at the EU's external borders. Witnessing violations of our clients' fundamental rights on a daily basis, our international team of human rights lawyers and advocates relies on legal means to defend and protect the dignity and equality of every person in need, regardless of their individual background. We support those who live in zones of lawlessness, where individual rights are disregarded and violated on a daily basis. We believe that all persons should have access to highly qualified legal support. As a matter of course, we provide legal aid to refugees, asylum seekers and their families in Greece and Germany free of charge. We focus on casework and litigation in front of Greek, German and European courts. We stand with people on the move in the fight against undignified living conditions on the Greek mainland and in the island camps, against unlawful detention, and against illegal deportations. A special focus of ours is legal advice in family reunification cases from all over the world. In addition to individual legal aid, we engage in strategic litigation, research and advocacy.

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Education
Sustainable Villages Foundation

'Sustainable Villages Foundation -is a German non-profit foundation with legal domicile in Potsdam and an offices in Berlin and Kigali. The foundation operates exclusively in Rwanda, where it is officially certified as international NGO. Following a holistic approach, we support rural development in the pilot area 'Juru'. Solutions for water, agriculture & food, energy, health, education and professional training as well as income generation are developed and implemented simultaneously in order to utilise all synergies. In the Juru pilot area with its 34,000 inhabitants, we are demonstrating the overall impact of the holistic approach by implementing sustainable solutions in close cooperation with the local population in order to transfer this to 100 village communities with a total of 250,000 inhabitants by 2030.

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Stichting Effectief Doneren

Doneer Effectief aims to promote the well-being of people, animals and the environment worldwide. The foundation tries to achieve its goal by, among other things: - periodically selecting the most effective charities based on the principles of effective altruism; - providing information about the charities selected by the foundation - providing guidance and advice to (legal) persons and organizations that want to donate to the selected causes - allowing donations received to benefit the effective charities selected by the foundation in the Netherlands and abroad - to do everything that is directly or indirectly related to or may be conducive to the foregoing, all in the broadest sense of the word.

Society
SWANS Initiative gGmbH

"More Leylas in Leadership" We want our "Swans" to get the jobs they have earned and deserve. We raise awareness about discrimination - within entities, as well as in public discourses.

Society
Education
Stiftung Bildung & Egitim! (Foundation Education and Formation)

Creating equal opportunities through education with role models, whom we train to be mentors, and providing a network for people in government and industry who are high achievers. these trained mentors, mostly with an immigrant background themselves, motivate students, who also mostly have an integration background. This takes place through class visits to priority schools and shows as well as motivates the students to grab the opportunities offered by education themselves.

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Education
Teach First Deutschland

We want all children and young people to experience good education and participation - regardless of their starting conditions. That's why we find people who change the world. We recruit them to lead students to success and to work for a just education system. To this end, they are qualified and supported in our leadership program and, as fellows, gain formative experience in schools in challenging environments. During their two-year assignment and beyond, they become part of a global movement for equitable education.

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Education
Art
Turning Tables Deutschland guG (haftungsbeschrankt)

In collaboration with local youth welfare services, professional social workers, and established artists, Turning Tables is empowering marginalized youth through innovative music and film programs.

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Education
Integration durch Sport und Bildung e.V.

Our vision is to promote equal participation in physical activity, play, and sports for all individuals, without discrimination based on natural or societal circumstances. This contributes to strengthening an open, engaged, and democratic civil society. Our mission is to create conditions that enable everyone who wants to participate in physical activity, play, and sports to do so. To achieve this, we develop and initiate innovative and sustainable programs to overcome existing barriers to access.

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Education
ITTF Foundation

Founded in 2018, the ITTF Foundation was created by the International Table Tennis Federation as an independent nonprofit organization. The Foundation aims to create positive impacts through table tennis in communities worldwide. The ITTF Foundation operates through five programs to foster development through table tennis, contributing to the UN Sustainable Development Goals. The team tirelessly designs and implements initiatives that promote inclusivity, education, and empowerment, ensuring that the sport becomes a catalyst for positive social change. As a nonprofit organization we collaborate closely with local project implementation partners while we assist with planning, financial support, and knowledge sharing. Additionally, we connect with the Parkinson's community globally to promote the use of table tennis for enhancing well-being and health, particularly against neurodegenerative diseases.

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Education
SOS MEDITERRANEE

SOS MEDITERRANEE is an international humanitarian and maritime organization dedicated to saving lives at sea founded in 2015 in response to the escalating humanitarian crisis in the Central Mediterranean - one of the world's deadliest migration routes. Our mission is urgent and clear: to conduct life-saving search and rescue operations at sea, providing immediate relief to those in distress and ensuring their safety, health, and protection until they reach a place of safety. Since 2016, reflecting our commitment to humanity and solidarity, we have rescued more than 41,000 people from over 50 countries - more than 10,000 of whom were children.