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AMINA

AMINA aktiv für Menschen in Not Austria

Wien, Austria

Poverty & HungerInternational developmentWater & SanitationHealthTax-deductible donations
AssociationFounded 2003International reach1-10 staff
Profile last updated: March 18, 2026

About

Founded in 2003, AMINA is a non-profit association based in Wien, Austria working on poverty & hunger, international development, water & sanitation +4 more.

AMINA is a small Austrian non-profit association based in Vienna, founded in 2003. It works to reduce poverty and hunger in countries of the Global South and Eastern Europe through development projects and provides emergency relief in disasters. Its work focuses on disadvantaged groups such as children, women and older people, with a main emphasis on clean water, health, nutrition and education, including literacy, vocational training and water supply in rural areas. Projects are carried out with local partner organisations and funded by public donors and private supporters. The association is non-political and non-denominational and holds the Austrian Spendengütesiegel.

Location

Wien, Austria

Founded

2003

Organisation type

Association

Legal form

Verein

Legal name

AMINA aktiv für Menschen in Not Austria

Charity number

SO 2203

Registration

662074512

Staff

1-10

Focus areas

development aidwateremergency reliefelderly carepovertyAustria

Languages

DEEN

Causes & programmes

Causes

Poverty & HungerInternational developmentWater & SanitationHealthHumanitarian aid & Disaster reliefElderly careDisability

Works for

ChildrenWomen & GirlsElderly peoplePeople with disabilitiesPeople in povertyFamiliesCommunities

How they work

Direct servicesEmergency responseCapacity building

Programmes

Wasser für das südliche Mosambik

Water & Sanitation · Mozambique

Reactivates and trains local water committees to repair broken hand pumps and supply rural communities with clean drinking water, with hygiene training.

Nothilfe für Flutopfer Mosambik

Humanitarian aid & Disaster relief · Mozambique

Emergency relief after the January flooding in Gaza province, including food distribution, temporary shelters and latrines, followed by seed purchase to restore livelihoods for about 460 families.

Tageszentrum Rasarit

Elderly care · Moldova

Supports the basic services of a day centre for poor elderly and sick people in Straseni, providing a warm meal, washing facilities and social activities.

Countries of operation

KenyaMozambiqueNigerMoldovaSenegal

Funding & support

Funded by

Individual donationsGovernment funding

Ways to support

Donate

Trust

Tax-deductible donationsÖsterreichisches Spendengütesiegel

Credentials & affiliations

Partnerships

ACORD, AMTO, AMURT Mozambique, Neoumanist Association for Education, SSK Georgia, TEDHILT Niger, Rizwan Adatia Foundation, KNEF Kenya, Zinduka Kenya Foundation, Jardin d'Espoir Senegal, Tukutane e.V., City of Vienna, Austrian Development Cooperation, OPEC Fund for International Development

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