Terra Tech funding projects

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Terra Tech funding projects
legal form non-profit registered association
founding 1986
Seat Marburg ( coordinates: 50 ° 47 ′ 48.5 ″  N , 8 ° 46 ′ 2 ″  E )
Chair Gangolf Seitz
sales 1,832,152 euros (2015)
Employees 5 (2019)
Members 120 (2015)
Website www.terratech-ngo.de

TERRA TECH Förderprojekte eV is a German non - profit, non - governmental organization based in Marburg , which is involved in development cooperation and humanitarian aid . The focus is on people in need and in need in countries of the global south that are disadvantaged by wars , natural disasters and social inequality.

The organization was founded in 1986. Over 400 projects in 53 countries in countries in Africa , Asia , Latin and South America and Eastern Europe .

tasks and goals

In the course of its existence, the range of tasks has expanded. The association currently provides:

  • classic emergency aid (e.g. food aid and medical care)
  • Construction and reconstruction aid (e.g. for schools and hospitals)
  • long-term development projects (e.g. agricultural projects, training and further education measures)

The organization is supported by members , donors , foundations , the federal government and partner organizations. Financiers are

Project examples:

  • In Birendranagar, Nepal, in the Surkhet district , the first training hospital for the treatment of obstetric fistulas was built in 2016 (joint project with the International Nepal Fellowship). It is an affiliation to the Mid-Western Regional Hospital and will have 36 beds. The opening will take place in September 2018. Funding is provided by the BMZ.
  • In 2018, the association, together with its Bulgarian partner Prijateli, launched an exchange of skilled workers between Bulgarian and German skilled workers from inclusive kindergartens in 2006. The project focuses on three aspects: a) integration and inclusion of children with disabilities, b) support for parents through parenting evenings and self-help groups, and c) raising awareness in society by reducing discrimination.

The association bears the DZI's donation seal .

The association has signed the values ​​of the Transparent Civil Society Initiative .

Memberships

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. (formerly called developing and emerging countries )
  2. TERRA TECH - Help needs ideas - Profile. Retrieved on July 3, 2018 (German).
  3. http://dipbt.bundestag.de/dip21/btd/13/072/1307226.asc
  4. ^ Nepal - mother-child health. TERRA TECH Förderprojekte eV, accessed on May 22, 2017 .
  5. https://www.inf.org/news/foundation-for-fistula/#
  6. https://www.inf.org/news/fistula-centre-provides-hope/
  7. ^ German Central Institute for Social Issues »Search Results» terra tech. Retrieved on July 3, 2018 (German).
  8. Signatory. Retrieved July 3, 2018 .
  9. ^ Aktion Deutschland Hilft - Alliance of German Aid Organizations: TERRA TECH . In: Aktion Deutschland Hilft . ( aktion-deutschland-hilft.de [accessed on July 3, 2018]).