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IWM - Institute for Global Church and Mission

IWM - Institute for Global Church and Mission
Philosophisch-Theologische Hochschule Sankt Georgen

Offenbacher Landstraße 224
60599 Frankfurt am Main
Germany

Telephone
+49 69 6061-706
E-Mail
sekr[at]iwm.sankt-georgen.de
Description of the Organization

The Institute for Global Church and Mission (IWM) is a missiological institute of the German Bishops' Conference at the Philosophisch-Theologische Hochschule Sankt Georgen in Frankfurt/Main.

Partner countries

AFGHAN e. V.

AFGHAN e. V.

Stierstraße 2
12159 Berlin
Germany

Telephone
+49 30 8586 3775
E-Mail
afghanev[at]gmail.com
Description of the Organization

The association AFGHAN e. V. supports medical care, handcraft and education in Afghanistan since 2002. We have realized many projects in Afghanistan supporting schools and universities as well. The association consists of expert members such as journalists, med. doctors and engineers.

Partner countries

earthlink – people & nature network

earthlink – people & nature network

Frohschammerstraße 14
80807 München
Germany

Telephone
+49 89 35652102
E-Mail
info[at]earthlink.de
Description of the Organization

With partners around the globe, earthlink specifically works for harmony between man and nature. Together with the local population, we create strategies and methods to improve the living conditions of the poor and to protect the environment. earthlink maintains socially sustainable and nature-friendly development in the context of concrete projects on site through public relations in Germany and Europe and through global networks. The involvement of locals is an important aspect for ensuring long-term success.

Daara.de - guide to global learning in Schleswig-Holstein

Daara.de - guide to global learning in Schleswig-Holstein

c/o Bündnis Eine Welt Schleswig-Holstein e. V.
Walkerdamm 1
24103 Kiel
Schleswig-Holstein
Germany

Telephone
+49 431 679399-00
E-Mail
info[at]daara.de
Description of the Organization

Daara.de is a project of the alliance “Eine Welt Schleswig-Holstein e. V.” Teachers and employees of nursery schools and youth facilities can find educational work support like consultants, teaching materials and agency in finding classrooms for their developing-political educational work.

Daara.de wants to

  • make learning at school a good experience,
  • increase the value of the developing-political education in Schleswig-Holstein,
  • attract the interest of children and teenagers for “Eine Welt” and provide the ability to look at situations and problems in a worldwide and comprehensive connection.

Light for the world

Light for the world

Niederhofstraße 26
1120 Wien
Austria

Telephone
+43 1 8101300
E-Mail
info[at]licht-fuer-die-welt.at
Description of the Organization

Light for the world is an international organization that focuses on development projects for blind persons and persons with disabilities in Africa, Asia, Latin America and Southeastern Europe. Light for the world works together with local partners, eye health clinics and disabled peoples organizations.

CO-OPERAID – Education for children in Africa and Asia

CO-OPERAID – Education for children in Africa and Asia

Kornhausstraße 49
Postfach
CH-8042 Zürich
Switzerland

Telephone
+41 44 3635787
E-Mail
info[at]co-operaid.ch
Description of the Organization

CO-OPERAID is a humanitarian Swiss association with its headquarters in Zurich. CO-OPERAIDis engaged in the international children’s right to education. Our projects in East Africa and Asiahelp impoverished children and young people with education and professional education. The aim of the projects is basic education for all children and the promotion of secondary and vocational education. At the same time the economic situation of the children’s and young people’s families is improved.

Partner countries

A Step into growth

A Step into growth

Misarska 6a
14000 Valjevo
Serbia

Telephone
+38114229181
Fax
+38114220647
E-Mail
step[at]vanet.co.yu
Description of the Organization

Creative workshop "A Step Into Growth" (NGO) is founded in 1995 in the town of Valjevo (Serbia, ex-YU). Our main aim is to stimulate and help develop various potentials and skills of pre-school (P/S) and school (S) children (with problems and without problems in psychomotor development), adolescents and grown-ups , the re-socialization of children and adolescents and their reintegration into the social and natural environments, optimization of communication of grown-ups in their family or professional environments with the help of a group of experts (psychologists, lawyers, a special pedagogue, a teacher of English, artists, musicians, an art history teacher, a PE teacher, a psychiatrist...).

Activities mentioned so far referred to the rights of the children passing through normal psycho-motor development who enjoy the rights to supplementary education, to the special education for the children with special needs, to the right of children to a supplementary health care, to the right of children to play and integrate into the social environment and the right of children to take part in social activities of the locality.

Themes of the organization

CESI - Center for Education, Counselling and Research

CESI - Center for Education, Counselling and Research

Nova cesta 4
10 000 Zagreb
Croatia

Telephone
+385 1 24 22 800
E-Mail
cesi[at]cesi.hr
Description of the Organization

CESI advocates for improvement of position of women in society and for achieving gender equality, as well as full implementation of all laws and international instruments for protection of human rights. Our main activities are education and training,advocacy and lobbying,media projects,publishing of manuals and brochures, networking.

CESI Strategic Goals are:

  • to advance protection of women's human rights and civil society values in Croatia and in the region,
  • to influence adoption and implementation of gender related policies – in health, education, labour, and political participation domains
  • to promote citizens' active participation in decision-making processes
  • to encourage inclusion and empowerment of marginalised groups for participation in social and economic processes.

CESI works in Croatia but also initiates and participates in various projects in Serbia, Bosnia and Herzegovina and Macedonia.