Children for a better world
Children for a better world e.V. is a donation-funded children's aid organization from Munich that has been working since 1994 to improve the living conditions of children and adolescents. With projects against CHILD POVERTY, promoting ENGAGEMENT and EDUCATION, it strengthens the rights of the youngest.
Children for a better World e.V. - A children's aid organization with a strong mission
editAbout Us
editChildren for a better World e.V., short CHILDREN, is a donation-funded children's aid organization based in Munich. Founded in 1994 by Gabriele Quandt and Dr. Florian Langenscheidt, the organization is committed to improving the living conditions of children and young people.
Key Products and Services
editCHILDREN focuses on three central issues:
- Child Poverty in Germany: The organization is active in German urban hotspots to combat the effects of child poverty.
- Support for Committed Children and Young People: CHILDREN supports children and young people who engage with their own ideas for others. In the children's councils, children can decide on the allocation of funding themselves.
- Democracy and Education: With the Generation Germany project, the interest of young people in democracy is promoted[1].
Main Mission and Values
editThe mission of CHILDREN is to sustainably improve the lives of children and young people. The organization stands for the values of solidarity, commitment, and self-determination. The guiding principle "With children. For children!" reflects the focus on the needs and rights of children.
Sustainability Goals and Initiatives
editCHILDREN places great importance on transparency and efficiency. The organization has been awarded important prizes such as the PwC Transparency Award, the German Donor Award, and the Prize of Westphalian Peace. Through strategic collaboration with committed companies and Corporate Social Responsibility initiatives, the quality and impact of the programs are enhanced. These collaborations allow for the involvement of employees, customers, and business partners in social engagement, thereby strengthening the corporate culture and positively influencing the image of partner companies[1][5].
Additional Initiatives
editCHILDREN works closely with companies to design and implement tailored fundraising campaigns and initiatives. These partnerships help improve the lives of children and young people in poverty and promote the engagement of young people. Through these initiatives, customer loyalty and the customer potential of partner companies are also increased[5].
Recognition and Awards
editCHILDREN has been awarded multiple times for its transparent and effective work. The organization holds a top position at Stiftung Warentest and is a signatory of the Initiative Transparent Civil Society[1].
Through its comprehensive and sustainable initiatives, CHILDREN e.V. sends a strong signal for the rights and well-being of children and young people in Germany and beyond.