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We are a global champion for the human rights of women and girls. We use our powerful networks to find, fund, and amplify the courageous work of women who are building social movements and challenging the status quo. By shining a spotlight on critical issues, we rally communities of advocates who take action and invest money to empower women.
We often hear the statement that helping others in the blood, that there is no impossible for us ... There is probably something to it, because if we decide something, there is no option to give up it. Who do we help? Due to the fact that we focus all our attention on children, adolescents and the elderly, so you can meet us most often in orphanages, care facilities or quiet old age homes. We reach people who want to change something in their lives, but need support - our joint support - to achieve this. We open a new world in front of them, in which they develop their talents, passions, interests, and meet new people. Area of our activities We conduct our activities throughout the Republic of Poland, however, mainly focusing in Lower Silesia, mainly in the Karkonosze. Our headquarters is located in Jelenia Gora, near the beautiful old town. Our biggest passion is to support others, show them a different, often new road and enable them to follow this path. We are active observers of the reality that surrounds us, we react to every possibility of supporting the other person and we use the opportunity to maximally.
Advocating secondary education reform, informing teachers, and supporting their professional growth in line with the reform values as well as promoting the pedagogy of partnership in schools.
Our main goal is to improve the quality of life of children from orphanages and to prepare them for life after leaving the orphanage. We focus on developing what tools and working methods so that they can be implemented in every orphanage in Poland in the next few years.
Providing research improving water managment and cleaning Educating society, promoting new technologies in sustainable water management Developing new solutions in sustainable food industry Gathering and integrating data and knowledge about water usage and demand
Elina Svitolina Foundation is founded by the best Ukrainian tennis player Elina Svitolina and since 2019 has executed its mission in Ukraine. Foundation focuses on popularization of tennis as well as the creation of favorable conditions for the development of youth sports and supports talented kids. The Foundation programs and activities: refugee program for tennis players, annual tennis camp for kids under 12, scholarships and grants for young tennis talents, training programs at international tennis academies, help talented children participate in international tournaments, sports equipment and apparel, mental health program. Up to 500 talented Ukrainian tennis players have benefited from our programs. The Foundation acts and supports United Nation Sustainable Development Goals - good health and wellbeing, quality education, gender equality. Since the war began we have not been able to carry out the operational activities of the Foundation in full, so in April 2022 a branch of Elina Svitolina Foundation was registered in Bulgaria. In the first days after February, 24 Elina Svitolina Foundation re-focused its efforts on helping young Ukrainian tennis players forced to go abroad. During five months, when the girls and boys were adapting to life in other countries, in temporary homes, they were under the full care of Elina Svitolina Foundation, which paid for their accommodation, food, training and provided the necessary equipment. The sportsmen trained at tennis academies and centers in France, Italy, Spain, Turkey, Slovakia, Hungary and Poland.
We spread joy worldwide through music, art, circus and dance. Working with vulnerable, abandoned, outcast and poorly people, we run creative sessions to help build confidence, aid childhood development and strengthen communication.
Our priority is to build bridges between various national and religious communities. We want to promote reliable information on other cultures, national, ethnic, and religious minorities.
Globally, NRC works to protect the rights of displaced people during crisis. We specialise in six areas: food security, education, shelter, legal assistance, protection from violence, and water, sanitation and hygiene. NRC Poland's objectives are to provide emergency assistance to displaced populations as well as support them in medium-term needs through accessing basic needs, shelter and housing, information, counselling and legal assistance, protection and education services.
Women Win's vision is that of a world in which every adolescent girl and young woman fully exercises her rights. Our mission is to advance the playing field that empowers girls through sport and play. Women Win is the global leader in girls and women's empowerment through sport. We leverage the power of play to help adolescent girls and young women build leadership skills and become better equipped to exercise their rights. Since 2007, we have impacted the lives of 2,822,400 adolescent girls and young women directly and indirectly in over 100 countries. This is possible thanks to collaborations with a wide variety of grassroots women's organisations, companies, development organisations, sports bodies and government agencies. Women Win currently supports initiatives in Asia, Africa, Middle East, North and South America. Our work is focused on empowering girls and young women through sport, emphasising the prevention of gender-based violence, sexual and reproductive health and rights, and economic empowerment. In practice this involves developing high quality specialised tools and curricula; delivering training and capacity building workshops; monitoring and evaluation tools and systems development; and providing strategic and programmatic support. Women Win invests in and manages a diverse portfolio of global partners with approximately 1.5 million euros of direct funding granted annually.
We fight against food waste and malnutrition caused by poverty helping other non-profit organizations to support people in need by providing them surplus food from the market.
To transform Poland for the better one person at a time. We aim for the day when all children will have an opportunity to discover and develop their true potential. Fulfillment of their abilities will empower them to build a better country and a future they imagine for themselves and others.