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The Mission statement of Luvuyo Centre for Childhood Development and Care is to provide affordable early learning in a loving environment, supported by correct nutrition and life skills for vulnerable children.
Our mission is to empower the disadvantaged youth of South Africa to enable them to reach their potential. To do this we provide education, life skills training and opportunities for an active lifestyle. We also focus on identifying talented athletes from disadvantaged backgrounds and providing opportunities for them to be mentored to develop the physical and mental skills needed to pursue a career in athletics.
Our vision Our vision is to provide culturally competent, holistic and wellness focused services that promote young people s empowerment, prevent the development of mental health challenges and address social emotional problems that currently exist. Our mission Our mission is to establish a conversation about mental health issues affecting young women, in order to remove the stigma of mental health and to empower young women, as well as implementing a sustainable development within the societies in which these young people live.
In partnership with the global movement, Teach for All, Teach the Nation's fellows serve their students to develop a community of leaders during a two year teaching fellowship in high-need schools. By living the values of servant leadership in the classroom and within communities, fellows accelerate theirs, as well as each student's, professional and spiritual growth, and become part of a movement that invests in achieving education equity in South Africa.
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.
Working with local grassroots charities and NGOs in 13 countries across the globe, the Global Vision International (GVI) Charitable Trust manages and raises funds for numerous long-term programs. These funds are used to support our local partners with the aims of alleviating poverty, illiteracy, environmental degradation and climate change. We do this through education, nutrition, conservation and capacity building. Our work focuses upon 3 key objectives: awareness, impact and empowerment. The aim is to create awareness of global issues, have a direct impact on those issues locally and empower our alumni, be they volunteers, donors, staff or community members, to continue impacting local issues on a global level.
To support people around the world through the power of Rugby
To develop and provide effective and relevant programs that will empower at-risk youth to become responsible and independent citizens with the skills to improve the quality of their lives
UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, is a global organization dedicated to saving lives, protecting rights, and building a better future for people forced to flee their homes because of conflict and persecution. We lead international action to protect refugees, forcibly displaced communities, and stateless people.
To spread the values of Judo throughout the world and inspire generations for a healthy life based on solid moral principles, to offer guidance and leadership for its stakeholders while preserving the integrity of the sport and of the athletes, as well as all its members and to organize entertaining events for fans
Thanda's mission is to empower people to create positive change - change in individuals, change in their communities, and eventually changes that impact the world.
The Youth Sport Trust is an independent charity devoted to building a brighter future for young people. We are passionate about helping all young people achieve their full potential by delivering high quality physical education (PE) and sport opportunities. Through 20 years of experience, we have developed a unique way of maximising the power of sport to grow young people, schools and communities. We believe in the power of sport to change young people's lives for the better. Our programmes focus on using sport as a vehicle to improve young people's: Wellbeing: Our work develops children's fundamental movement skills, equipping them with the confidence, competence and enjoyment of sport needed for a lifetime of activity, as well as good physical and emotional health. Leadership: Our work supports the personal development of young people and their progress at school, as well as preparing them for the challenges of life ahead. We support young people to develop a range of positive character qualities, such as: creativity, aspiration, resilience and empathy. Achievement: PE and sport delivered well is proven to impact positively on attainment and academic achievement. It can engage young people in learning and support the development of skills needed for success in the classroom, including: communication, teamwork and self-management.