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PADEM

Metz, France

Children & YouthEducationHousing & HomelessnessDisabilityTax-deductible donations
NGOInternational reach15 volunteers
Profile last updated: June 22, 2026

About

PADEM is a non-governmental organisation based in Metz, France working on children & youth, education, housing & homelessness +4 more.

PADEM (Programme d'Aide et de Développement aux Enfants du Monde) is a non-governmental development organisation based in Luxembourg and France. It works for the fundamental rights of children and their families in developing countries, through long-term partnerships with local civil society organisations. Its work covers areas such as education, housing, disability inclusion, emergency response and children's rights, in countries including Kenya, Sri Lanka, Senegal, Madagascar, India, Mongolia, Kosovo, Peru and Bolivia. PADEM states that more than 85% of funds raised go directly to projects, and that its accounts have been audited annually since 2007. It is accredited by the Luxembourg Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs and recognised as being of general interest by the Ministry of the Economy and Finance.

Location

Metz, France

Organisation type

NGO

Languages

FREN

Causes & programmes

Causes

Children & YouthEducationHousing & HomelessnessDisabilityHuman rightsHumanitarian aid & Disaster reliefCommunity development

Works for

ChildrenFamiliesWomen & GirlsPeople with disabilitiesCommunities

How they work

Community programmesCapacity buildingAwareness & educationEmergency response

Programmes

Pour l'accès à une éducation et à un logement de qualité pour tous à Mathare et à Busia Phase 2

Education · Kenya

Project improving access to quality education and housing in the Mathare and Busia areas of Kenya.

Pour un accès à un logement sûr et salubre pour tous à Kibera Phase 2

Housing & Homelessness · Kenya

Project improving access to safe and healthy housing in Kibera, Kenya.

Intervention d'urgence au Sri Lanka et rétablissement suite au cyclone Ditwah

Humanitarian aid & Disaster relief · Sri Lanka

Emergency response and recovery after Cyclone Ditwah, reaching about 7,215 people.

Soutien aux femmes afghanes d'aujourd'hui et de demain

Human rights

Support for about fifteen Afghan women and about fifty children.

Countries of operation

IndiaSri LankaSenegalMongoliaKosovoKenyaPeruBoliviaMadagascar

Funding & support

Annual budget

3.2 million

Volunteers

15

Funded by

Individual donationsGrants

Ways to support

DonateVolunteerCorporate partnership

Trust

Tax-deductible donations

Credentials & affiliations

Partnerships

AFGHAAD, Ville de Luxembourg, Commune de Dudelange, Ville de Bettembourg

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