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Kickcancer

We have a beautiful mission: we want to cure every child's cancer. Find new treatments, improve existing ones, and kick children's cancer to send it far, far away forever and may it never come back!

Fundacion de Ayuda al Nino Necesitado

OUR MISSION, THE CREATION AND REALIZATION OF INCLUSIVE EDUCATIONAL DAYS ADAPTED SPECIFICALLY TO CHILDREN WITH DIVERSITY, AT RISK OF SOCIAL EXCLUSION, PATIENTS OF CHRONIC DISEASES OR IN OTHER SITUATIONS OF NEED, THROUGH TOOLS SUCH AS EDUCATION AND SOCIAL TRANSFORMATION

PLAN INTERNATIONAL ESPANA

Plan International Espana is an international development and humanitarian organisation which strives for a just world that advances children's rights and equality for girls. We focus our action to: - empower women, young and communities to make vital changes that tackle root causes of discrimination, poverty, exclusion and vulnerability; - drive change in practice and policy at local, national and global levels through our experience. - Work with young to prepare for and respond to crises and adversity; - support the safe progression of children from birth to adulthood. Plan International is committed to safeguarding of women and young people. We are an organization that works to defend, promote and protect children's rights in order to achieve societies that respect the rights of all children and enable them to have a life of dignity and a future full of opportunities. We are currently present in 77 countries around the world and we aim to ensure that our work provides lasting benefits to children, their families and communities. One of our main areas of work is the economic empowerment of youth, especially the most vulnerable adolescents and young people, so that they become resilient, acquire knowledge and skills for employment, have access to job opportunities and actively participate in the development of their professional careers. We develop programs aimed at economic security, through training in employability and entrepreneurship skills. o To this end, we seek the commitment of citizens and institutions, and build partnerships to: o Empower children, young people and their communities to generate lasting change that addresses the causes of discrimination against girls, exclusion and vulnerability. o Drive changes in practice and policy at local, national and international levels through our outreach, experience and knowledge of the realities that children experience. o Support children and their communities in adapting and responding to crises and adversity. o Ensuring the safe and positive development of children from birth to adulthood. For 83 years, its work based on social responsibility and transparency has cemented its reputation for ethical, effective and committed humanitarian aid in each of its projects. Plan International is a Foundation that has been working in Spain since 2010 on programs in Spain aimed at raising awareness and empowering Spanish girls and young women about their rights. In 2012, and as a result of the economic crisis and the transformation it brought to the labor market, Plan International started to implement insertion programs for groups at risk of exclusion.

Fundacio Catalunya La Pedrera

The Catalunya La Pedrera Foundation's mission can be summed up in two words: People and Opportunities. The Foundation focuses on people with a view to generating opportunities for action that positively transform society. Commit to and accompany vulnerable people, people who are passionate about bettering themselves, who combine knowledge and vocation, and who, to sum up, want to help everyone who is looking for an opportunity... with a view to building a more humane world.

Ensemble Pour TECHO (TECHO en Europa)

TECHO (teh-choh) is a youth-led non-profit organization that works in informal settlements to create a just society without poverty. Today over 200 million people live in poverty in Latin America and the Caribbean. No proper home, no potable water, sewage, or electricity access. Our mission is to change that reality, working to create system-changing solutions to end poverty and shape a future we all want to live in. From Europe, we mobilise young European volunteers and raise funds to support our local projects in Latin America and the Caribbean through monthly contributions, responses to calls for projects, fundraising events and partnerships with companies.

Ayudame3D

The mission of Ayúdame3D is to create and provide 3D-printed prosthetic devices to people with limb differences, regardless of their socioeconomic status. The organization aims to promote a culture of inclusion, empowerment, and innovation, by leveraging technology, education, and community engagement. Ayúdame3D envisions a world where every person with a disability has access to affordable and functional assistive devices that enable them to live with dignity, independence, and full participation in society.

Spanish Heart Foundation

Promoting education, prevention and research in cardiovascular health in civil society, as well as promoting and disseminating heart-healthy lifestyle habits in the Spanish population.

RIVANIMAL, asociacion de Rivas para la proteccion de los animales

Rivanimal was founded in 2011 as a non-profit organisation to help the animals in the area of Rivas, Madrid. Since then, the organisation has grown and has taken over the CIPAR Mary Telby pound in Rivas-Vaciamadrid and they also look after the CPAM pound in Parla. They rescue, foster, rehabilitate and re-home whatever animal comes through their doors. As well as running the pounds they have a network of foster homes across Madrid and they also work with paid residence for special cases or animals that are more difficult to be rehomed. They do a lot of work with TNR (trapping, neutering and releasing feral cats) as well as running campaigns promoting responsible adoption, neutering and ownership, and workshops. They are a part of FAPAM, and help with large-scale rescues from illegal breeders and other dangerous situations too. Currently, in the pounds, they have: 61 dogs 70 cats 18 exotic animals (2 turtles, 2 roosters, 4 pigeons, a lovebird, 2 rats, 4 gerbils, a hamster, a goose and a cockatoo) In foster homes they have: 65 dogs 121 cats 26 exotic animals (mostly birds, rabbits and hamsters) In paid residence they have: 2 cats 10 dogs 49 farm animals

VALE

Acting based on our ethical principles, values and founding purposes, our mission is for each person with intellectual disabilities to develop their life project, promoting their inclusion as citizens with full rights and urging public authorities to establish coherent policies to achieve a society fairer. To this end, we provide a full range of specialized support that seeks to respond to the present and future needs of people with intellectual disabilities and their families in the Lecrin Valley Region and in the province of Granada.

Fundacion Gota de Leche

promote actions that favor the recognition and application of what is established in the "Convention on the Rights of the Child" (UN, November 20, 1989), and the well-being of all children and adolescents in the world, making special and particular incidence in the promotion of child health and preferably in populations affected by poverty and with unsatisfied basic needs, from a pediatric-social perspective.

The International Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer Youth and Student Organisation

IGLYO - The International Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer and Intersex (LGBTQI) Youth & Student Organisation is the world's largest LGBTQI youth and student network, counting more than 100 Member Organisations in over 40 countries across the Council of Europe Region. IGLYO's mission is to strengthen the rights of LGBTQI youth, fight for equality and inclusion, and empower LGBTQI youth voices. IGLYO represents the diverse rights and intersectional needs of LGBTQI young people and works hard to ensure that their futures are bright. We achieve our objectives through international training and events, targeted capacity building programmes, intercultural exchanges and peer learning, thematic research and advocacy actions, online tools and resources, digital story-telling and campaigning, networking activities, and more. Since our establishment in 1984, IGLYO has been growing steadily with new Members joining every year. Our Members are organisations who represent and/or support LGBTQI youth and/or students, work with LGBTQI youth or issues, comprise mainly of LGBTQI youth, or have a specific department working for/with youth.

YFU Bulgaria

YFU Bulgaria's mission and aims can be enlisted as follows (non-extensive list): - promoting the development and affirmation of spiritual values, education, and culture; - supporting social integration and personal fulfilment - nurturing the traits for a new system of values and consciousness of world citizens in young people; - providing assistance in overcoming barriers to communication and helping quality professional realization; - expanding the opportunity for young people to rediscover the importance of family and homeland and its spiritual values and national traditions; - developing in young people the ability for initiative, civic and social responsibility; - promoting the development of a sense of belonging.