Chance equality through the acquisition of German language
Language is the key to education and integration. For this reason, the Foundation Fairchance made it its task to support children with a socially deprived background and especially children with migration background with its language training programme "MITsprache".
Help for children with cleft lips and palates
Shortly after the devastating tsunami catastrophe in Southern Asia, Bryan Adams founded his foundation. "I founded it in 2006 in the hope that my name would help to improve people's lives" explains the rock star. The foundation is aimed to change the lives of thousands of people.
Medical and humanitarian help for children in need
Child heart surgery, orthopaedics, oncology, obstetrics or neonatology: ARCHEMED projects cover a large medical spectre in order to provide medical care for as many children and families as possible in the poorest countries.
Food for hungry stomachs, not for the trash
About 20 million tons of food are annually thrown into the trash in Germany. The so-called "Tafeln" made it into their task to serve the poorest inhabitants with what society overproduces - for example in Hamburg.
Against violence and suppression in the name of honour
In 2007, the project HEROES started. Its aim was and is to work with young men (17 to 23) with a migration backgroud and with the will to take responsibility against physical and mental violence and the will to campaign for equality of men and women.
The ZWERG NASE house's offer is unique in Germany
Holidays for the children and the occasion to relax and get new power for their relatives: families caring for their seriously ill children find relief, help and time for themselves by making use of the short term care offer of the ZWERG NASE house in Wiesbaden.
Der Verein verfolgt das Ziel, über Organspende aufzuklären
Beschützerinstinkte e.V. improves the relation between people and dogs
Dogs never stop loving. Dogs always have time. They give the feeling to be needed. Dogs comfort and understand. They break up with the vicious circle of loneliness and sadness. For a dog, it is not important if someone is poor or rich, sick or disabled.
The Felix Burda Foundation is devoted to the prevention of bowel cancer
In an early stage, bowel cancer does not cause discomforts, so that only a regular preventive care can protect from this disease from which only in Germany, 26,000 people die on every year. The Felix Burda Foundation is the most known charitable institution in this area.
A silent catastrophe: malnutrition in the Sahel
According to estimations, more than one million children in eight countries are threatened by severe malnutrition in the next months. Because of droughts, poor harvests, high food costs and extreme poverty, many families cannot feed themselves with enough food.