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Zonta Damme

Damme, Belgium

Gender equalityEducationHealthMedical researchTax-deductible donations
AssociationFounded 1999International reach
Profile last updated: July 20, 2026

About

Founded in 1999, Zonta Damme is a non-profit association based in Damme, Belgium working on gender equality, education, health +4 more.

Zonta Damme is a local service club based in Damme, Belgium, founded in 1999 and part of Zonta International. Its members, drawn from Damme and the surrounding area, select social projects and aim for a balance between local and international work, visiting projects in person where possible. It supports initiatives such as the Nelefonds study fund for girls, cancer and pregnancy research, the Warm Nest drop-in house for people with cancer, a shelter for homeless women, and a project in Uganda. It raises funds through events and accepts donations, with tax certificates for gifts from 40 euros, and meets monthly in Oostkamp.

Location

Damme, Belgium

Founded

1999

Organisation type

Association

Members

34

Focus areas

service clubwomen and girlseducationcancer supporthomelessnessUganda

Languages

NL

Causes & programmes

Causes

Gender equalityEducationHealthMedical researchHousing & HomelessnessCommunity developmentInternational development

Works for

Women & GirlsPatientsFamiliesHomeless peopleCommunities

How they work

Grant-makingCommunity programmesVolunteer programmes

Programmes

Nelefonds

Education · Belgium

Study fund offering financial support to girls and young women from the region who could not otherwise move on to higher education.

Fonds voor Onderzoek naar Kanker en Zwangerschap

Medical research · Belgium

Fund supporting research by Professor Frédéric Amant into the safety of new cancer medicines during pregnancy.

Warm Nest

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Health · Belgium

Drop-in house in Knokke offering a warm place for people with cancer, their families and friends, with information, a listening ear and contact with peers.

Huis Mensa

Housing & Homelessness · Belgium

Temporary home for homeless women, with or without children, offering rest and support towards reorientation, plus moving assistance and Sinterklaas parcels.

Open Balie

Community development · Belgium

Meeting place in Bruges for vulnerable and lonely people.

Together We're Strong: Belgium Uganda

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International development · Uganda

Initiatives in the medical, welfare, education and health sectors in Uganda, plus support for small economic microprojects.

Countries of operation

BelgiumUganda

Funding & support

Ways to support

DonateVolunteerSponsorship

Trust

Tax-deductible donations

Credentials & affiliations

Industry memberships

Zonta International

Partnerships

Koning Boudewijnstichting

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