Spartacus-säätiö
Helsinki, Finland
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Founded in 1989, Spartacus-säätiö is a foundation based in Helsinki, Finland working on democracy & civil society, human rights, peace & conflict +3 more.
Spartacus-säätiö is a Finnish foundation registered in 1989. It promotes and supports the political, study and research, cultural, information and international activities of the communist and labour movement. It runs solidarity projects, research and study projects and fundraising campaigns, accepts donations and bequests, and operates as a non-profit that does not engage in commercial business. Its work covers solidarity with the Sahrawi people in Western Sahara, Cuba, Kurdistan, and South Africa, as well as the preservation of the photographic and oral history of the Finnish labour movement, including the Tiedonantaja archive. It is based in Helsinki and is a member of the development cooperation organisation FINGO.
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Punaiset vuodet (Työväenliikkeen muuttuva kuva)
Heritage · Finland
Project to collect, organise and preserve photographic and oral history of the Finnish labour movement, including the Tiedonantaja photo archive.
Ääniä toisenlaisesta Suomesta
Heritage · Finland
Oral history project collecting interviews and memory cafés with labour movement veterans.
Minun tarinani sinun tarinasi
Education · South Africa
Project publishing writing by secondary school pupils speaking Xitsonga, Sepedi and Tshivenda in Limpopo, with the Timbila poetry project.
Sahrawi solidarity month 2020
Peace & Conflict · Finland
Western Sahara solidarity campaign month run together with PAND Taiteilijat rauhan puolesta.
Cuba environmental publishing support
Environment & Climate · Cuba
Support for Cuban environmental organisations' publications and ecological education, including books on Cuban birds, reptiles and mammals.
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Suomen kommunistinen puolue, Tiedonantaja, PAND Taiteilijat rauhan puolesta, Demokraattinen sivistysliitto, Kurdish Democratic Community Centre, Kansan Arkisto, Timbila, Kuluttajaosuustoiminnan säätiö