Charities In Switzerland
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The Szilvay Foundation
Arts, Beneficiary groupThe provision of music education for children and young adults, and the provision of training for music teachers and trainee teachers.
Walk21 Foundation
Walk21 works with local communities to assess their environment and identify opportunities for improving walkability with the app. We run an international conference to disseminate best practice and share knowledge and network. We advocate for walking at a range of international forums and run workshops with local governments to develop the capacity to deliver better walkability.
Sail Training International
Beneficiary group, Social welfareThe development and education of young people of all nationalities, religions, cultures and social background through sail training and the promotion of international understanding and friendship. Sail Training International is the worldwide voice of sail training and the medium by which member national sail training organisations plan and execute international projects, programmes and activities.
International Glaciological Society
Arts, ResearchTo stimulate interest in and encourage research into the scientific and technical problems of snow and ice worldwide; to facilitate and increase the flow of glaciological ideas and information; to publish the Journal of Glaciology, Annals of Glaciology, the IGS newsletter ICE and other such publications as the Council from time to time determine; to sponsor lectures, field meetings and symposia.
European Lung Foundation
The European Lung Foundation provides information on lung health and disease for patients the general public, business and the media.
Each:international Association For Communication In Healthcare
EACH is a worldwide organisation with the overall aim of promoting effective evidence-based patient-centred healthcare communication between patients, relatives and healthcare practitioners. The association is meant for all who are active in communication research and teaching and for patients, practitioners and students with an interest in communication in healthcare.
52 Lives
Beneficiary group, Education52 Lives changes someone's life every week of the year and inspires people to be kind. People nominate someone in need and every week we choose someone to help, share their story and provide what they need. We also run extra projects to help larger numbers of people. In addition, we provide Kindness Workshops for schools which empower children to create positive change and improve their wellbeing.
Euspen
ResearchThe objective of the Society is to advance the arts, sciences and technology of precision engineering, micro engineering and nanotechnology; to promote its dissemination through education and training, and to promote its use by science and industry.
Integral Alliance
Saving of livesIntegral Alliance is an alliance of 21 Christian relief and development agencies headquartered in 14 countries. They work in over 85 countries, across 34 sectors, and have a network of over 540 local Partners. Integral Members collaborate together in disasters by bringing their different strengths and resources to situations of need around the world.
International Waqf Fund
Charity and VCS support, ReligionFundraising and distribution to charitable programmes
New Horizons Coventry
Religion, Social welfarePROCLAIM AND FURTHER THE GOSPEL OF GOD, AND PREACH AND TEACH THE CHRISTIAN FAITH; RELIEF OF PERSONS IN CONDITION OF NEED OR HARDSHIP OR ARE AGED OR SICK AND TO RELIEVE THE DISTRESS CAUSED IN SUCH PARTS OF THE UK OR THE WORLD; ANY OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES ACCORDING TO THE LAWS OF ENGLAND AND WALES AS THE DIRECTORS MAY THINK FIT.
Second Hand Dance Limited
Arts, Beneficiary groupSecond Hand Dance is a disabled-led dance company creating bold, accessible performances, digital projects and events for children and adults.We present our work at festivals and venues (inter)natioanally, collaborating with educational specialists to create accompanying resoures and activities.Our vision is a world where dance and play is central to the lives of all, regardless of ability
The International Society Of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy
Health, ResearchObjectives are to advance the education and science of chemotherapy. International congresses promoting the development of chemotherapy are held regularly. ISC encourages, supports and sponsors the formation of international working groups for special research projects, commissions, training projects and the use of chemotherapeutics in the field of antimicrobial and antineoplastic chemotherapy.
Axial Spondyloarthritis International Federation
Advancing the diagnosis of, and treatment of persons suffering from Axial Spondyloarthritis and its related conditions throughout the world through promoting awareness of and funding and encouraging research into, the causes, diagnosis and effective treatments of Axial Spondyloarthritis and its related conditions.
Reachacross (uk)
Advances the Christian religion. Medical and educational services. Small scale development projects.
Blast Theory
ArtsBlast Theory are known internationally as one of the most adventurous artists' groups using interactive media, creating groundbreaking new forms of performance and interactive art that mixes audiences across the internet, live performance and digital broadcasting. The groupÔÇÖs work explores interactivity and the social and political aspects of technology.
International Association Of Hydrogeologists
ResearchIAH is a scientific and educational organisation whose aims are to promote research into and understanding of the proper management and protection of groundwater for the common good throughout the world.
International Society Of Hypertension
Beneficiary group, Research, Social welfareThe International Society of Hypertension (ISH) is the premier global body dedicated to research, education and clinical excellence in blood pressure and related cardiovascular disease. Highlighted activities include: Biennial Scientific Meetings, New Investigator and Women in Hypertension Research networks and educational activities with a focus on economically disadvantaged countries.
Philanthropy Impact
Beneficiary groupA world where individuals and families engage in values driven investment and philanthropy, supported by professional advisors. Increasing the flow of capital for good by enabling private clients and their families to match their purpose driven wealth strategies with their values, capturing their sustainable, social and impact investment and philanthropy preferences across the spectrum of capital.
Justice For Journalists Foundation
Charitable activities, SocietyOur Objectives are to promote human rights, especially freedom of speech, as set out in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, Art 10, and European convention Art 19,by:A. Monitoring abuses of human rights;B. Raising awareness of such human rights;C. Promoting public support for such human rights;D. Research into such human rights issues;E. International advocacy of such human rights
I Waqf Charitable Trust
The charity in line with its aims has been investing the donations received to date and is currently reviewing the investments in order to make a decision on what charitable activities/grants are to be undertaken in the next year from income received.
Inhive Global
EducationResearching into and advocating for the global viability of alumni networks;Consultancy to support governments, educationalists and NGOs to launch and run alumni community-building programmes;Partnership with local NGOs to pilot the Future First alumni community building model in schools.
Choose Love
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Environment, Saving of livesIn both emergency disaster relief and protracted crises, Choose Love works to identify, close and prevent gaps in support displaced people around the world. We provide grants and other assistance to frontline partners along key migration routes and in countries experiencing conflict, persecution climate change and other drivers of forced displacement.
Al Massira Trust
ArtsAl Massira (The Journey) is an Arabic video course whose presenter is on a journey of discovery about Christianity in the Middle East, N. Africa & Europe. Groups with limited access to the Christian faith are led through the foundations of the Abrahamic tradition to the Messiah. The resource has been translated into over 40 languages. Courses are promoted worldwide for training group leaders.
The Textile Institute
TO ADVANCE THE GENERAL INTERESTS OF THE TEXTILE INDUSTRIES WORLDWIDE, MORE PARTICULARLY IN RELATION TO THE ACQUISITION AND APPLICATION THERETO OF KNOWLEDGE.