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WEFA Humanitäre Organisation e.V.

Köln, Germany

Humanitarian aid & Disaster reliefHealthChildren & YouthPoverty & HungerTax-deductible donations
NGOInternational reach
Profile last updated: May 8, 2026

About

WEFA is a non-governmental organisation based in Köln, Germany working on humanitarian aid & disaster relief, health, children & youth +1 more.

WEFA is an independent non-governmental humanitarian organisation headquartered in Cologne, Germany, with a branch in Berlin and representative offices in Europe and Turkey. It helps people in need through humanitarian relief, orphan sponsorship, health assistance, seasonal campaigns such as Ramadan and Qurban, and emergency support, including after the earthquake in Kahramanmaraş. WEFA also runs an academy offering a certificate programme in humanitarian diplomacy, organises awareness events such as photo exhibitions, and coordinates cooperation between European NGOs under the AVİYAP umbrella.

Location

Köln, Germany

Organisation type

NGO

Legal form

e.V.

Legal name

WEFA Humanitäre Organisation e.V.

VAT number

DE513701900

Focus areas

humanitarian aidorphan sponsorshipQurbanRamadan campaignhealth aidearthquake reliefZakat

Languages

DETR

Causes & programmes

Causes

Humanitarian aid & Disaster reliefHealthChildren & YouthPoverty & Hunger

Works for

ChildrenPatientsPeople in poverty

How they work

Direct servicesEmergency responseAwareness & educationVolunteer programmes

Programmes

Patenschaft für Waisenkinder

Children & Youth

Sponsorship scheme supporting orphaned children.

Qurban Kampagne

Poverty & Hunger

Annual Qurban (Kurban) campaign distributing meat donations to people in need.

Gesundheitshilfe für Bedürftige

Health

Health assistance for people in need, including support for cataract treatment and medical aid.

Milch für Waisenhäuser

Children & Youth

Milk donation support for orphanages.

Countries of operation

GermanyAustriaFranceSwitzerlandBelgiumTurkey

Funding & support

Funded by

Individual donations

Ways to support

DonateSponsorshipVolunteer

Trust

Tax-deductible donations

Credentials & affiliations

Partnerships

Türk Kızılay, Türkiye Diyanet Vakfı, NCD Alliance

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