Association of development policy and humanitarian aid of German non-governmental organizations

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Association of Development Policy and Humanitarian Aid of German Non-
Governmental Organizations (VENRO)
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legal form non-profit registered association
founding 1995
Seat Berlin ( coordinates: 52 ° 30 ′ 13 ″  N , 13 ° 23 ′ 2.4 ″  E )
purpose Umbrella organization of development non-governmental organizations (NGOs) in Germany
Chair Bernd Bornhorst
Managing directors Heike Spielmans
sales 2,033,368 euros (2018)
Employees 28 (2019)
Members 138 (2019)
Website www.venro.org

The Association for Development Policy and Humanitarian Aid of German Non-Governmental Organizations ( VENRO ) is the umbrella organization for development-policy non-governmental organizations (NGOs) in Germany. The association was founded in 1995 as the Association of Development Policy of German Non-Governmental Organizations and has around 140 member organizations (as of November 2018). They come from private and church development cooperation , humanitarian aid as well as development education, public relations and lobbying work .

goals and tasks

The central purpose is to shape globalization justly , in particular to overcome global poverty . The association is committed to the realization of human rights and the preservation of the natural foundations of life.

According to its own statements, the association represents the interests of development NGOs vis-à-vis politics, strengthens the role of NGOs and civil society in development policy, represents the interests of developing countries and poor sections of the population and raises public awareness of development issues.

The association is a member of the European umbrella organization of development NGOs CONCORD .

Common rules of conduct

The member organizations must observe the association's own code of conduct transparency - organizational management - control, the VENRO code of development-related public relations and the association's own code of children's rights.

Your voice against poverty

Since 2005, the association, together with the artist Herbert Grönemeyer, has supported the " Your voice against poverty" campaign . With the project, the association campaigned for the timely implementation of the Millennium Development Goals . With the deadline and the adoption of new sustainable development goals , the campaign was discontinued at the end of 2015 after ten years.

Members

(As of April 2015; * = guest member)

A.

action medeor

ADRA Germany

Action Canchanabury

AMICA

Andheri Help Bonn

Arbeiter-Samariter-Bund Germany

Working group of one-world national networks in Germany (agl)

Working Group of Protestant Youth in Germany (aej)

Working Group on Developmental Ethnology

Working Group for Development Aid (AGEH)

arche noVa

Doctors of the world

ASW - Action Group Solidarity World

AT association

AWO International

B.

Disability and Development Cooperation (bezev)

BONO direct help

BORDA eV

Bread for the World - Evangelical Development Service

Federation of German Catholic Youth (BDKJ)

Bundesvereinigung Lebenshilfe

C.

CARE Germany-Luxembourg

Caritas International

Casa Alianza - Children's Aid Guatemala

CHANGE eV *

ChildFund Germany

Christian initiative Romero

Christoffel-Blindenmission Germany

D.

Umbrella Association for Development Policy Baden-Württemberg (DEAB)

The Hunger Project

German Development Aid for Social Housing and Settlement (DESWOS)

German Commission Justitia et Pax

German Leprosy and Tuberculosis Aid (DAHW)

German Foundation for World Population (DSW)

German Paritätischer Wohlfahrtsverband

German Committee for Disaster Risk Reduction

DGB-Bildungswerk BUND - North-South Network

Difäm - German Institute for Medical Mission

Don Bosco Mondo

DVV International - Institute for International Cooperation of the German Adult Education Association

E.

One world network NRW

One world network Hamburg

EIRENE - International Christian Peace Service

EMA - Euro-Mediterranean Association for Cooperation and Development

EPiZ - Developmental Education Information Center *

Evangelical Academies in Germany (EAD)

F.

Fairventures Worldwide

FIAN Germany

FUTURO SÍ

G

Community of Sant'Egidio

German Doctors

German toilet organization

Germanwatch

H

Habitat for Humanity Germany

Handicap International

Help - help for self-help

HelpAge Germany

Aid organization of the German Lions

Sign of Hope

humedica

I.

India aid

INKOTA network

International Federation (IB)

International Relief Fund

International Rural Development Service (ILD)

International Association of Westphalian Children's Villages

Islamic Relief Germany

J

Jambo Bukoba

Johanniter foreign aid

K

CAIROS Europe

Karl Kübel Foundation for Children and Family

KATE - contact point for environment and development

Kindernothilfe

Children's rights Africa

L.

Latin America Center

Light bridge

M.

Maltese International

Marie Schlei Association

materra - Foundation for Women and Health

medica mondiale

medico international

Episcopal aid organization Misereor

Medical Mission Institute Würzburg *

N

NETWORK Bangladesh

O

Ecumenical Initiative One World

OIKOS ONE WORLD

Opportunity International Germany

Ora International Germany

OroVerde - The Tropical Forest Foundation

Oxfam Germany

P

Plan International Germany

R.

Rhine-Danube Foundation

S.

SALEM International

Samhathi - Help for India

Save the Children Germany

Senegal aid association

Senior Expert Service (SES)

Society for International Development Chapter Bonn (SID)

SODI - International Solidarity Service

Social and development aid of the Kolping Society (SEK)

Development and Peace Foundation (SEF)

North-South Bridges Foundation

SÜDWIND - Institute for Economics and Ecumenism

Susila Dharma - Social Services

T

Terra Tech funding projects

Terre des Femmes

terre des hommes Germany

Veterinarians without borders

TransFair

V

Association for Development Policy Lower Saxony (VEN)

Association of Development Non-Governmental Organizations in Brandenburg (VENROB)

W.

WP Schmitz Foundation

WEED - World Economy, Ecology & Development

World Peace Service

World Women's Day of Prayer - German Committee

World House Bielefeld

World hunger Help

Weltladen umbrella organization

World emergency plant of KAB Germany

Darmstadt factory yard

Workshop economics

World University Service

World Vision Germany

Z

Future Foundation Development at GLS Treuhand

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Member database . Accessed February 8, 2018 (German).
  2. About us , accessed on July 18, 2013.
  3. CONCORD members: National Platforms | Networks | Associate members . In: CONCORD . ( concordeurope.org [accessed February 8, 2018]).
  4. VENRO codes , accessed on July 18, 2013.
  5. VENRO informs 12/2015. VENRO, 2015, accessed July 1, 2017 .
  6. Member database . Retrieved June 13, 2014 .