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We are a South African registered charity dedicated to encouraging disadvantaged individuals and communities to develop to their full potential in sport, education and health. We are committed to using sport as a tool to develop the disadvantaged and vulnerable youth. We do this by; 1. Using direct sports coaching - for its health benefits, improved emotional well being and increased life skills (teamwork, leadership, decision making, communication). 2. Using sport to discuss critical issues - by delivering curriculums on topics such as HIV / AIDS awareness in a fun and interactive manner on the sports field. 3. Using sport for improved education - by providing pathways to success for talented and dedicated individuals through scholarships to top local schools and tertiary education.
1. To act as a leading organisation and a global voice for the rights of those who face discrimination on the grounds of sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression and/or sex characteristics (SOGIESC). 2. To work towards achieving equality, freedom and justice for lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans and intersex people through advocacy, collaborative actions, and by educating and informing relevant international and regional institutions as well as governments, media and civil society. 3. To empower our members and other human rights organisations in promoting and protecting human rights, irrespective of people's sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression and/or sex characteristics and to facilitate cooperation and solidarity among ILGA regions and members. 4. To promote the diversity and strengths of persons of diverse SOGIESC around the world.
The Ben Raemers Foundation aims to end the stigma and burden that so often clouds issues of mental health by bringing awareness of these issues and suicide to the forefront within the wider skateboarding community. The Ben Raemers Foundation aims to relieve the needs of people with mental health issues or those at risk of mental health issues, in particular but not exclusively those within the skateboarding community, in the UK by: (i) Providing educational resources to inform people about mental health issues (ii) Providing training schemes for volunteers, and the general public and service providing organisations, to raise awareness and increase the ability to assist those in need. (iii) Raising public awareness of mental health issues.
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.
To provide the community with the tools necessary for self-sufficiency. To ensure community ownership and involvement in every project. To promote the exchange of skills and information, fostering self- reliance. To encourage the community to collaborate on achieving long-term, sustainable goals.
To grow, support and strengthen sport for sustainable development across Africa.
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.
Empower and Protect children, adolescent girls, women and provide aid to vulnerable people in Ghana's impoverished and underserved communities. We must create projects/programs that are community-based residential institute that operates under the premise that basic human needs must be met to create an environment where transformation can begin to happen. We offer our programs to the poorest of the poor, to the children and youth in greatest need, without ulterior motive. We devote ourselves to helping vulnerable children and of all faiths, cultures, backgrounds and race , without imposing any religious obligation or conversion requirement upon them. EDUCATIONAL AND HEALTH Seek And Save Mission Ministries (SASMM) helps vulnerable children in impoverished and underserved rural Ghana so that they complete their education in freedom to balance gender-equity. We promote and improve girls' access, participation, and retention in schools. Provide educational materials such as uniform ,Shoes, books, notebooks, pens, pencils, stationary, sanitary pad, cash for feeding and boarding fees .Provides shelter, basic human needs and job for victims and survivors of Child Abuse, exploitation, human trafficking, labour and modern slavery. WE HELP FAMILIES BECOME MORE SUSTAINABLE BY PROVIDING RESOURCES TO START SMALL BUSINESSES TO EARN MONEY Empowering and Protecting Vulnerable Children and Women by providing access to education, healthcare, and economic opportunities .We help families become more sustainable by providing resources to start small businesses to earn money so they can better take care of their children and themselves. Farmers increase the production of food to feed their families, and villages access clean sources of water. Our programs train villagers in production methods, business practices, finances, and agriculture. MOBILIZE VOLUNTEERS, CHILDREN AND YOUTH FOR COMMUNITY OUTREACH Supporting Underserved Communities by providing aid to underserved communities (rural areas and slums) and mobilize volunteers, children and youth for community outreach in Ghana.. Providing access to sanitation, and housing. BUILDING PARTNERSHIPS, RELATIONSHIPS AND TRACTIONS Building partnerships, relationships and tractions with local organizations and government agencies to drive systems change, ensure the sustainability, collaborating on projects and sharing resources. We partner directly with like-minded people to rescue people trapped in all kinds of social vices We work with governments, businesses, religious and community leaders to drive systems change. We partner directly with like-minded people to rescue people trapped in all kinds of social vices SHARING THE GOSPEL Our organization believes in the transformative power of faith and seeks to share the gospel with the people we serve without ulterior motive, without imposing any religious obligation or conversion requirement upon them (we do not proselytize) . We aim to empower and protect children and youth to become agents of positive change in their communities. Empowerment and Protection: Seek And Save Mission Ministries(SASMM) prioritize empowering and protecting vulnerable groups, particularly children, adolescent girls, and women which involve providing access to education, healthcare, legal assistance, and safe spaces. Adolescent Girls' Well-being: Seek And Save Mission Ministries(SASMM) prioritize addressing the specific needs of adolescent girls in Ghana, such as reducing teenage pregnancy rates, promoting education, and combating gender-based violence. Community Development: Seek And Save Mission Ministries(SASMM focus on aiding Ghana's impoverished and underserved communities by providing basic necessities like food, water, shelter, and healthcare, which involve community-driven projects, infrastructure development, and economic empowerment initiatives. Equity and Inclusion: To create a society where everyone has equal opportunities and access to resources, regardless of their background or identity. Sustainability: To promote environmental responsibility and ensure the well-being of future generations. Empowerment: To equip individuals and communities with the knowledge, skills, and resources they need to thrive. Collaboration: To foster partnerships and alliances among diverse stakeholders to achieve shared goals. Innovation: To embrace creative solutions and new approaches to address complex societal challenges
Promote the care and preservation of the environment for educational purposes in maritime areas and coastal communities. We seek to create awareness and sustainability about the importance of the environment, its resources, biodiversity and culture. We unify our work in three interconnected branches: EXPLORE, RECORD, COMMUNICATE with the hope of generating a multiplier effect on the health of the planet.
The mission of Associacio Luis and Max Soccer Academy (LAMSA) is to use football as a tool to improve the lives of children in the Buduburam refugee camp in Ghana, fostering both their sporting and personal development. Their core objectives include: Improving life quality for children in the community, focusing on those facing extreme poverty and lack of basic resources. Building a strong and sustainable community of young leaders committed to the development of their country. Promoting values such as humility, teamwork, respect, transparency, inclusion, perseverance, and effort through sport. Providing essential services, including health care, education, nutrition, and accommodation for their players and community members. LAMSA aims to create an inclusive environment where boys and girls have equal opportunities to thrive, both on and off the field, empowering them to become leaders in their community.
Every day, lives are changed by a single, selfless act - the gift of organ donation. Among those waiting for transplants are 2 groups of people: those who die waiting and those who receive the gift of life. Our work raises awareness of the urgent need for organ and tissue donors while helping recipients who have overcome the impossible to live life to the fullest. These individuals have faced life's greatest challenges; they are advocates for the cause but need resources, education and community. Transplant recipients have a unique opportunity to advocate for organ donation and raise awareness. Physical activity plays a crucial role in the recovery and long-term health of recipients. When recipients compete in world events, they demonstrate to the world what can be achieved through the gift of organ donation. Additionally, our programs provide recipients with community, tools, and resources to address the many challenges they face, leading to an increased quality of life. The WTGF promotes amateur sport amongst recipients, living donors and donor families; promoting the study of transplantation; educating the public and raising awareness of the world shortage of donor organs; sharing new knowledge from biological/clinical studies; promotion of mental and moral improvement for recipients, living donors and donor families; fostering international friendship and relations.
Using sport and transformative education, Girl Power champions the empowerment of women and girls from all cultures and backgrounds, with the main focus on refugee and marginalised women and girls. To create inclusive spaces where football is more than a game-it's a tool for building sisterhood community, raising awareness of social justice issues, and promoting physical and mental well-being.