El Desafío
Rotterdam, Netherlands
About
El Desafío is a non-governmental organisation based in Rotterdam, Netherlands working on poverty & hunger, children & youth, community development +3 more.
El Desafío is a Dutch-Argentinean non-profit organisation with offices in the Netherlands and Argentina. It works to reduce structural poverty in Argentina through two strands: youth development, which builds life skills in young people living in poverty, and citizen participation, which equips society to take part in addressing social problems. Its programmes run with young people, mostly in situations of exclusion, in the southern neighbourhoods of Rosario, and use sports, art, cooking, dance, coding and other activities as a vehicle for skill-building. The organisation states that its programmes are monitored and evaluated.
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Ciudades Felices Festival
Community development · Argentina
Festival in Rosario that brings young people and the public together around urban and citizen participation themes.
Sports for development academy
Sport for development · Argentina
Uses sport to develop life skills in young people in exclusion in southern Rosario.
Cooking Crash
Children & Youth · Argentina
Cooking and nutrition programme using food as a vehicle to build young people's life skills.
Creative lab & coding
Children & Youth · Argentina
Art, creativity and coding activities that help young people develop life skills.
Mobility lab
Community development · Argentina
Programme focused on urban mobility as part of citizen participation work.
Urban interventions
Community development · Argentina
Urban projects engaging young people and residents in changing their neighbourhoods.
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Community development, Housing & Homelessness +3 more
Uganda Hears
Disability, Children & Youth +2 more
BAZES
Poverty & Hunger, Community development
Carelanka
Disability, Children & Youth +2 more
Alkmaar voor Alkmaar
Children & Youth, Education +1 more
De Snelle Rakkers
Community development, Children & Youth