Stiftung Mariannhiller Missionare
Altdorf, Uri, Switzerland
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Stiftung Mariannhiller Missionare is a faith-based organisation based in Altdorf, Switzerland working on employment & skills, religion & faith, poverty & hunger.
The Stiftung Mariannhiller Missionare in Altdorf, Switzerland, is a non-profit foundation that supports the missionary, pastoral and social work of the Mariannhiller Missionaries at home and abroad. Its work includes funding projects in southern and eastern Africa, Colombia and Papua New Guinea, including the Mariannhill Skills Center in Zambia, which offers practical training to disadvantaged young people and single mothers to help them find work or become self-employed. The foundation also runs a children's home and a street children project, and it invites donations, volunteer mission placements and purchases from its online shop. Donations to the foundation are tax-deductible.
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Mariannhill Skills Center
Employment & Skills · Zambia
Skills centre run with the archdiocese and local social institutions, starting with tailoring and IT courses for disadvantaged young people and vulnerable women, with planned six-month practical courses.
Kinderheim Thembelihle
Children & Youth
Children's home supported by the foundation.
Strassenkinder von Ixopo
Children & Youth
Support project for street children in Ixopo.
