Anna Lindh Foundation

Fundación para la Promoción Social de la Cultura

National Network

Spain

Address

c./Huertas, 71, 5ºD, 28014 Madrid Spain

Country

Spain

City

Madrid

Street address 2

c./Huertas, 71, 5ºD, 28014

Telephone

+ 34 91 344 01 76

E-Mail

j.kindelan@fundacionfpsc.org

E-Mail (2)

j.trad@fubdacionfpsc.org

Year of Establishment

1988

Contact Person1

Juan Kindelan, General director

Contact Person 2

Jumana Trad, Director Institutional Relations

Organisation Type

Non-Governmental Organization

Fields of Activity

Others

General Information

Board of Trustees: 14 Members. Executive Commission : 6. Management: 23 persons Departments: Institutional Relations, Studies and Documentation, Project, Quality, Human Resource, Legal Services, Finances, Volunteer, Education, Awareness-Raising 2004: Total income:6.855.332,49 Euros Total expenditure: 9.707.223,48 Private (donations private sector, foundations, individual) Public (Spanish Agency for International Cooperation, European Commission, ministries) Implement development projects in Middle East, North Africa, Africa, South America, Europe and Asia. Organize public awareness campaigns, international seminars, and workshops. Publish studies Maintain the Euro Arab Network of NGO for development and Integration (READI) composed of 44 NGO from Euromed countries. Scholarships and cultural and educational activities. More than 65 local partners all over the world

Mission and Objectives

Proposes, in accordance with human dignity, respecting the cultural identity of peoples and social groups: ? To contribute to the eradication of poverty through sustainable and balanced human, economic and social development, stimulating the development of human capacities and strengthening civil society. ? To encourage education and professional training. ? To favour the promotion of women, increase their social participation, stimulate their access to decision-making. ? To support minorities encouraging cultural balance and contributing to peace. ? To encourage, promote and spread culture as a contribution to dialogue between different cultures. ? To contribute to the creation of a greater joint public consciousness in society.

Main Projects / Activities

It is Non-Governmental Organisation for Development and has the General Consultative Status of the Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) of the United Nations . Since 1992, it has developed 197 projects in partnership with local NGO with private and public funds, in Middle East, Central and South America, North and Central Africa, Eastern Europe and Southern and Central America. Specifically it has reached an important presence in Middle East and North Africa, with a total of 140 projects and programs in education, rural development, environment, water resources, institutional strengthening of civil society, promotion of democracy etc… The main projects and activities are described in the web page http://www.fundacionfpsc.org