Oxfam is an organization that fights inequality to end poverty and injustice in the long term. It is a movement of millions of people who support communities in building better livelihoods, growing resilience, and protecting lives, especially in times of crisis. Oxfam also tackles the root causes of poverty and injustice, addressing years of bad policy that have benefitted the privileged while keeping others locked at a disadvantage. By acting, donating, and campaigning together, Oxfam aims to create lasting change because everyone deserves a future of equal opportunity to thrive, not just survive. Change starts now, and it starts with everyone. The future is equal.
Contact Person: cleophas.angwenyi@oxfam.org
Restless Development is a global non-profit agency dedicated to empowering young leaders worldwide to catalyze positive change. With a firm belief in the transformative potential of young people, it tirelessly supports and amplifies the voices of young people as they tackle some of the world’s most pressing challenges. Since its inception in 1985, it has been at the forefront of youth development initiatives, providing training, mentorship, and opportunities for thousands of young individuals. In today’s world, where the need for youthful innovation and leadership is more critical than ever, Restless Development remains committed to nurturing and connecting young changemakers as it recognizes the imperative of addressing systemic inequalities to forge a sustainable and equitable future for all.
Contact Person: ayoub@restlessdevelopment.or.tz
Search for Common Ground (Search) is the world’s largest organization dedicated to peacebuilding. Established in 1982 and operating in more than 30 countries worldwide, its mission is to transform the way the world deals with conflict away from adversarial approaches and towards cooperative solutions. The organization’s work is recognized globally, as reflected by its nomination for the 2018 Nobel Peace Prize. All Search interventions are premised on the Common Ground Approach (CGA), its core methodology designed to bring people together across dividing lines, identify commonalities, and develop shared mutually-beneficial solutions.
Contact Person: avanpeteghem@sfcg.org
Youthmakers Hub (YMH) is a European non-profit organization based in Greece, specializing in Capacity Building and Communication & Dissemination for impact-driven projects in Europe and Africa. The organization’s vision is to cultivate a new generation of empowered young individuals who create positive change in their communities. YMH’s mission is to serve as a catalyst for social change by providing the necessary tools & knowledge and fostering collaborations between Europe and Africa.
Contact Person: silvia.diazzi@youthmakershub.com
ComDev Africa ex makesense Africa is a Senegalese association of responsible entrepreneurs working to develop the Social Solidarity Economy in Africa. Our goal is to “provide multiform support for the development of a Social Solidarity Economy in Africa. The Association exists to help provide multi-faceted support for the development of social entrepreneurship, social enterprises and social business, notably through promotion of the sector, support for the creation and development of social enterprises, civic engagement for societal ends, training or support for institutions, individuals and companies to make their activity more socially and environmentally responsible”.
Since 2014, we have been helping social actors to co-construct solutions with a social and/or environmental impact through a project incubator, citizen engagement programs and a training campus.
Contact Person: aissatou.ka@comdevafrica.org