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Stefanusalliansen

Oslo, Norway

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Profile last updated: March 27, 2026

About

Stefanusalliansen is a non-governmental organisation based in Oslo, Norway working on human rights, religion & faith.

Stefanusalliansen is a Norwegian mission and human rights organisation focused on religious freedom. It supports people who are discriminated against or persecuted for their faith, particularly Christians, and works through local churches and partner organisations in around 20 countries where it has partners. Its work includes appeal letters to governments, prayer networks, advocacy on religious freedom, and support for children in Cairo's garbage city through friendship kindergartens and school programmes. It also runs torch marches, church engagement resources, and a legacy and memorial gift programme. The organisation has no staff of its own in the countries where it works and follows developments through local partners. It is based in Oslo, Norway.

Location

Oslo, Norway

Organisation type

NGO

Registration

970 276 432

Focus areas

religious freedompersecuted Christiansmissionhuman rightsadvocacyprayerEgypt

Languages

NO

Causes & programmes

Causes

Human rightsReligion & Faith

Works for

Children

How they work

Advocacy & campaigningAwareness & educationDirect services

Programmes

Vennskapsbarnehager

Children & Youth · Egypt

Friendship kindergartens in the Cairo garbage city (Mama Maggie's work) that give children access to education and a Christian upbringing, supported by Norwegian Stefanus friends and groups.

Appelltjenesten

Human rights

Appeal service in which supporters send letters of protest to governments on behalf of people imprisoned or persecuted for their faith.

Bønnevenn

Religion & Faith

Prayer partner service sending weekly prayer letters about people who are oppressed, discriminated against or persecuted for their faith.

Fakkeltog

Religion & Faith

Annual torch marches held across Norway each autumn in solidarity with persecuted Christians, organised with Åpne Dører.

Countries of operation

EgyptTurkeyIraq

Funding & support

Funded by

Individual donationsLegacies

Ways to support

DonateMonthly givingLegacy givingFundraise

Trust

Tax-deductible donations

Credentials & affiliations

Partnerships

Åpne Dører, Anafora

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