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We believe in the power of change and that the best gift we can give to future generations, the most valuable legacy we can leave behind us, is to empower students to be leaders for sustainability and positive change, by enhancing global education. Our educational programmes, Eco-Schools and Young Reporters for the Environment, use a solution-based approach to empower young people to create a more environmentally conscious world. Our Green Key, Blue Flag and Green Spikes initiatives are known across the world for their promotion of sustainable business practices and the protection of our valuable natural resources. With members in 77 countries we are the world's largest environmental education organisation and through our five programmes we strive to make a difference every day. Recognised by UNESCO and UNEP as a world-leader within the fields of Environmental Education and Education for Sustainable Development, our strength comes from our members who share our conviction and execute our programmes on a daily basis.
The main activities of Mumbulla Foundation are raising revenue through fundraising, donations, memberships, investment and other means as allowed under the Constitution and awarding, on an annual basis, grants to not-for-profit and charitable organisations and auspiced groups within the Bega Valley Shire. These grants are provided for social, environmental, educational, and cultural activities to improve the well-being and opportunities for all citizens of the Shire. The Foundation also supports the Bega Valley education sector through providing University of Wollongong Bega Campus scholarships and book prizes and back to school vouchers for primary and secondary schools.
Founded in 2009, Street Soccer Scotland is a social enterprise which uses football inspired training and personal development as a medium to empower people who are affected by social exclusion, to make positive changes in their lives. Our aim is to create purpose, hope and relationships using football to support people on their journey to security and happiness.
Our mission is to discover talented youths with core competencies required by the present knowledge and information based societies through the following to help solve the problems that humankind faced and eventually make the world a better place. 1. International science, technology, engineering, arts, and math(STEAM) fairs with science forums for youths 2. Motivating talented youths for scientific research through relevant education 3. Cultivation of science research abilities and development of creativity in youths 4. Forming STEAM communities of talented people and experts who possess combined knowledge of humanities, sociology, and science technology with convergent thinking.
Northern Rivers Community Foundation (NRCF) strives for a compassionate, generous and equitable community, connected to each other and the land that supports us. NRCF connects people and communities to tackle social and environmental challenges in the Northern Rivers region of NSW, Australia. We focus our philanthropic support on small community grants; disaster recovery, resilience & regeneration projects; capacity building initiatives; scholarship programs and providing 'back to school' support for disadvantaged children.
Our Mission is to help establish and support a tradition of Philanthropy in the Southern Highlands NSW, by providing a simple and effective way to give something of real value back to the community. Respect, diversity, collaboration a stewardship are the values which provide guiding principles for the way in which we operate. Our Vision is a strong and resilient Southern Highlands Community. These are ideals are incapsulated in our mission statement: Foster Philanthropy, generate hope, strengthen community.
Paris Basket 18 aims to promote the integration of young girls from underprivileged neighborhoods through sport. Two types of projects are carried out by the club: - actions around the leisure practice of basketball and sports in general. - actions around a competitive basketball practice The aim is to create an original way of social integration of children and adolescent girls from underprivileged backgrounds, to promote the practice of femininity in order to fight against the cultural sexism that girls face in their daily lives, the appropriation by adolescent girls of a cultural object very marked by the practice of males goes in the direction of a redefinition of the social roles attributed to boys and girls. Le sport est donc l'outil grace auquel nous mobilisons les jeunes filles. En complement de cela, nous leur proposons un accompagnement plus global afin de developper leurs competences qu'elles soient scolaires ou sociales. Nous mettons en place de nombreuses activites afin de permettre a chaque jeune d'etre epanouie et a meme de faire face aux difficultes qu'elles vont affronter en etant le plus confiantes possibles. Un ensemble d'actions autour de l'accompagnement a la scolarite est mis en place: - de l'aide aux devoirs - une mediation entre les familles et les etablissements scolaires - un suivi psychologique des jeunes et/ou de leurs familles - des ateliers de paroles encadres par notre psychologue Les intervenants sont formes et suivis tout au long de l'annee par notre psychologue afin d'intervenir de facon la plus juste possible aupres des jeunes.
Our vision is thriving rural, regional and remote communities strengthening Australia and our region. Our purpose is to foster and exercise leadership for positive impact. Our organisation exists for the greater good of rural, regional and remote Australia. We build the capacity of individuals and groups to act beyond themselves, to create action and change in their organisation, industry or sector, and in their community. We develop and promote leadership through our education programs and alumni network, and collaborations with mission-aligned organisations. The ARLF is the only leadership development organisation in Australia with both a national footprint and a focus on rural, regional and remote.
Futebol da forca [football gives strength] is an independent international foundation, educational platform and community for purpose-driven football coaches. The organisation was founded in Mozambique in 2012 to work within football to empower girls with agency to make informed decisions and live a life they value. Futebol da forca engages, trains and supports voluntary football coaches to empower girls within football, while changing attitudes and norms that today prevent girls from reaching their full potential, in order for girls to thrive far outside the football field.
The OGDH has a general objective: the promotion and protection / defense of Human Rights being inside and outside Guinea. In such, it aims are: a) To fight against intolerance, arbitrariness and discrimination of any kind; b) To oppose any sort of violation of Human Rights, Liberty, Justice and Equality: c) To contribute to the edification of Guinea as a State of Rights and true democracy.
Sustainable Coastlines is a registered New Zealand charity. We're on a mission to enable people to look after the coastlines and waterways they love. We love our coasts and waterways and we work with our sleeves rolled up to keep them healthy and beautiful. We deliver coastal clean-up events, educational programmes, public awareness campaigns, and riparian planting projects. We also work with volunteers, interns, ambassadors and local community groups to enable them to deliver these activities in their own communities. Check out our three core programmes; Love Your Coast, Love Your Water and Litter Intelligence for more detail on how we look after our coastlines and waterways.
Attracting a diverse set of potential leaders to teach, for two years in Zimbabwe's highest-need communities so that they can unleash their leadership. This unleashed leadership will allow teacher fellows and their students to continuously challenge educational injustices and drive the movement to an equitable and holistic education for all children in Zimbabwe.