HumanitAVE

HumanitAVE

HumanitAVE Associação de Emergência Humanitária

Pedome, Vila Nova de Famalicão, Portugal

International developmentHumanitarian aid & Disaster reliefPoverty & HungerEducationTax-deductible donations
NGOFounded 2016International reach
Profile last updated: July 23, 2026

About

Founded in 2016, HumanitAVE is a non-governmental organisation based in Pedome, Vila Nova de Famalicão, Portugal working on international development, humanitarian aid & disaster relief, poverty & hunger +5 more.

HumanitAVE is a non-profit association founded in 2016 and based in Pedome, Vila Nova de Famalicão, Portugal. Recognised as an NGDO (Organização Não Governamental para o Desenvolvimento) and a public-utility legal person, it runs humanitarian aid, development and social projects in Portugal and Lusophone countries, with a focus on Guinea-Bissau, particularly the Bigene sector of the Cacheu region. Its work covers education, health, water and sanitation, nutrition, social support, human rights and vocational training, implemented together with local partners and communities. The organisation also relies on volunteers, members and partner institutions, and offers ways to donate, become a member or volunteer, and sponsor a child's school materials.

Location

Pedome, Vila Nova de Famalicão, Portugal

Founded

2016

Organisation type

NGO

Legal form

Associação sem fins lucrativos

Legal name

HumanitAVE Associação de Emergência Humanitária

Registration

NIPC 514 056 266

Focus areas

humanitarian aiddevelopment cooperationGuinea-Bissaueducationhealthwatervolunteering

Languages

PT

Causes & programmes

Causes

International developmentHumanitarian aid & Disaster reliefPoverty & HungerEducationHealthWater & SanitationHuman rightsChildren & Youth

Works for

ChildrenYouthFamiliesCommunitiesPeople in poverty

How they work

Direct servicesEmergency responseVolunteer programmesAwareness & educationCapacity building

Programmes

Tabanca em Tabanca

Community development · Guinea-Bissau

Community-based intervention in the Bigene sector, active since 2022.

Palavras e Afetos

Community development · Portugal

Volunteer-led support programme in partnership with the Municipality of Vila Nova de Famalicão, active since 2021.

Programa Terra Sabi

Community development · Guinea-Bissau

Programme launched with the Rádio Comunitária de Bigene in Guinea-Bissau.

Projeto Água é Vida!

Water & Sanitation · Guinea-Bissau

Drinking water access project, including construction of boreholes.

Projeto Nutrição Criança Saudável

Health · Guinea-Bissau

Child nutrition project.

Projeto Saudi

Health · Guinea-Bissau

Health project in the Bigene sector, including opening of a health post in Samodje.

Projeto IN SCOLA

Education · Guinea-Bissau

Equips classes in the tabancas supported with school textbooks.

Adiante Mindjer!

Education · Guinea-Bissau

Literacy and empowerment project in the Bigene region, active since 2023.

Programa Go ON Fisioterapia

Health · Guinea-Bissau

Physiotherapy training and awareness programme, started in 2021.

Programa Saúde nos Junta

Health · Portugal

Health programme listed among the organisation's projects.

Countries of operation

PortugalGuinea-Bissau

Funding & support

Funded by

Individual donationsMembership fees

Ways to support

DonateVolunteerMembershipSponsorshipCorporate partnership

Trust

Tax-deductible donations

Credentials & affiliations

Partnerships

P&D Factor Associação para a Cooperação sobre População e Desenvolvimento, Missão Católica de Bigene, Diocese de Bissau, Rádio Comunitária de Bigene, Município de Vila Nova de Famalicão

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