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GoBanyo

GoBanyo gGmbH

Hamburg, Germany

Housing & HomelessnessWater & SanitationEducationTax-deductible donations
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Profile last updated: May 5, 2026

About

GoBanyo is a charity based in Hamburg, Germany working on housing & homelessness, water & sanitation, education.

GoBanyo gGmbH is a non-profit organisation based in Hamburg. It runs a shower bus that gives free showers, clean clothing and hygiene products to people living on the street. Through education and public awareness work, including the UNHOME virtual reality experience and school workshops, it aims to bring homelessness onto the political and social agenda and to reduce prejudice. It is working to extend its workshops to other German states with local partner organisations.

Location

Hamburg, Germany

Organisation type

Charity

Legal form

gGmbH

Legal name

GoBanyo gGmbH

Focus areas

homelessnessshower bushygienevirtual realityeducationawarenessHamburg

Languages

DE

Causes & programmes

Causes

Housing & HomelessnessWater & SanitationEducation

Works for

Homeless peopleYouth

How they work

Direct servicesAwareness & educationAdvocacy & campaigning

Programmes

Duschbus

Water & Sanitation · Germany

A mobile shower bus in Hamburg that offers free showers, clean underwear, clothing and hygiene products to people living on the street, with three bathrooms, one of them wheelchair accessible.

UNHOME

Housing & Homelessness · Germany

A 20-minute virtual reality experience that gives viewers the perspective of a homeless person, used for awareness and education.

UNHOME Education workshop

Education · Germany

A 90-minute school workshop, developed with teachers and the Landesinstitut für Qualifizierung und Qualitätsentwicklung, on homelessness for participants aged 14 and over, run in Hamburg schools since early 2025.

Countries of operation

Germany

Funding & support

Ways to support

DonateCorporate partnershipVolunteer

Trust

Tax-deductible donations

Credentials & affiliations

Partnerships

MOIN Filmförderung, St. Pauli Kiezhelden, Globetrotter, Pfand, Hinz&Kunzt, Landesinstitut für Qualifizierung und Qualitätsentwicklung

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