The UNWG Geneva provides financial support for projects worldwide, dedicated to improving living conditions, healthcare, and education for disadvantaged children, and empowering women through vocational training and skills development. These micro-projects are designed to be completed within six months, with a maximum funding allocation of CHF 6,000 per project.
Funding applications are submitted by UNWG Geneva members and are carefully reviewed by the V-P Projects. Final approval for funding is granted by the UNWG Executive Committee.
To date, the UNWG Geneva has financed over 2,000 projects in more than 100 countries, using funds raised through the UNWG Annual International Bazaar, including proceeds from lottery ticket sales.
Shabab & Sabaya Alkher Charitable Organization, established in 2009, supports mothers and children, with a particular focus on children with cancer. The organisation also provides water coolers in schools, small income-generating projects for widows, and meals for underprivileged students. This project aimed to improve conditions for children undergoing chemotherapy by helping prevent infection and inflammation. The funds were used to purchase electric beds, anti-bacterial wall panels, a split air conditioner, mini fridge, thermometer, blood pressure gauge, hygiene and sterilisation equipment, water cooler, cupboard, first aid kit, trail holders, and anti-bacterial curtains.
Asociacion Cultural Bonaerense (ACB) is an NGO that promotes educational, cultural and social activities for children and young women. The project has three parts: (1) Family education for young mothers […]
Le Club Atlético Argentino de Lopez est une organisation dont l’idée de départ est de promouvoir l’insertion sociale, le développement personnel, professionnel à travers la pratique d’activités sportives. Ce centre […]
Autism National Foundation seeks to provide therapy, training and community for autistic children. Over the last 12 years it has grown from 6 to 160 children, from several therapists to […]
The State Educational Institution “Center for Correction and Development Education and Rehabilitation of Beshenkovichi” was created in 2002 to provide an integrated system of psychological and medical assistance to persons […]
People Improvement Organization (PIO) is a local NGO created in 2002 to provide education to children working in Phnom Penh garbage dump. It has expanded to a school providing education […]
Somnang Association vient en aide aux enfants vivant avec leurs familles dans une ancienne décharge de Phnom Penh. Le projet a pour but d’améliorer les conditions de vie des enfants […]
IMPACT Cambodia (2nd year funding) is one of 14 IMPACT Organization and is affiliated to the International Federation of IMPACT Organizations (IFIO). The goal is to promote, support and engage […]
Las Valles Foundation is an NGO dedicated to the socio-economic promotion of young women with low income. The funds will be used for buying a computer, installing hydraulic system for […]
Fiat Gaudium is a foundation which aims to provide spaces and tools to improve education levels, stabilize composition of the family unit, promote economic independence, and promote peace and reconciliation […]
The Luis Gamboa Araya School is a small school in Vuelta de Kooper, Alajuela Province, catering for the needs of 65 pupils from very low income families working in dairy […]
Le Centre culturel Okassou est une initiative de EDE (Education et Developpement) en faveur de l’autonomisation des femmes. Les fonds sont utilisés pour acheter des étagères, tables, chaises, ordinateur, matériel […]
INDESCO (Iniciativas de Educacion Superior y Complementaria) is an NGO committed to socio-educational development. It contributes to infrastructure and training, mostly in the La Vega Province. Funds were used for […]
ADEFOR : Association pour le développement et la formation – L’objectif principal de l’association est de former des jeunes filles du quartier Righini, un quartier très démuni dans la périphérie […]
FUNORSAL was created to support the highland people of Ecuador – some of the poorest and least educated in the country. It runs three integrated programs in education, conservation and […]
Peace and Plenty Association provides assistance to the needy. The association intervenes in various fields: education, health, housing and environment. The aim of the project is to provide access to […]
ALHASSAN FOUNDATION FOR DIFFERENTLY ABLED INCLUSION aims to lead the differently abled persons to physical and financial independence by providing them wheelchairs, sport activities, professional training, equipped motorcycles to facilitate […]
FUDI foundation provides training programs to poor people in rural areas so that they can generate sustainable income. The aim of the program is to help young indigenous women to […]
Fédération des Ecoles Protestantes d’Haiti (FEPH) est une Association qui essaie de trouver des financements aux écoles en Haïti pour permettre à un grand nombre d’enfants d’avoir accès à l’instruction. […]
Rampyari Kanya Pathshala is the first girls’ school in Dibai, Uttar Pradesh. The government provides the minimum as the salary of teachers and other supporting staff. The school lacks resources […]
Biruku Indonesia Foundation helps autistic children with their families by providing them treatment, education, basic life skills, giving advice to parents on how to deal with their children. The project […]
Borderless has been working with Syrian refugee children in Beirut since 2015. The organization seeks to create an educational opportunity for these children who have no access to formal education. […]
Le Kolektif Rivier Nwoir, réunissant les principaux acteurs sociaux de la région de Rivière Noire, s’occupe de la gestion des projets sociaux intervenant dans les domaines de l’éducation, du logement […]
Taran Urguu is an NGO established to contribute to improved living and learning conditions for nomad women and their children. This project seeks to improve access to sports and physical […]
L’association El Baraka Angels a été créée en 2013 pour venir en aide aux populations en situation précaire et contribuer à leur développement socio-économique et culturel. Le but est d’offrir […]
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