Areas of expertise & Fields of activity:
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Economic and Social:
Children
Disabled Persons
Education
Family
Human Rights
Social Development
Sustainable Development
Technical Cooperation
Volunteerism
Youth
Social Development:
Disabled persons
Technical cooperation
Sustainable Development:
Capacity-building
Education
Health
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| Geographic scope: |
International
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| Country of activity: |
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Ukraine
Italy
Cambodia
Bolivia (Plurinational State of)
Burundi
Rwanda
Ecuador
Myanmar
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| Millennium Development Goals: |
Eradicate extreme poverty and hunger
Promote gender equality and empower women
Reduce child mortality
Improve maternal health
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| Mission statement: |
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| Year established: |
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| Year of registration: |
1952 |
| Organizational structure: |
The “Don Carlo Gnocchi” Foundation is the largest private non-profit organisation for rehabilitation in Italy. It was founded just after the second world war by the clergyman don Carlo Gnocchi to provide care, rehabilitation and social integration to children injured by war. Since that time, the Foundation has rapidly grown and now runs 28 medical and social rehabilitation centres in 9 regions of Italy, providing medical, social and vocational rehabilitation to individuals of all ages with a variety of physical, sensory and mental disabilities. It employs some 3600 persons including medical, paramedical, technical and administrative personnel and more then 1.500 consultants coming from different professional sectors, also following agreements with National and International university departments. |
| Affiliation with NGO networks: |
FOCSIV Italian network of catholic NGOs |
| Funding structure: |
Fees for education and training services
Fees for providing consulting or research services
Product sales and business services
Donations and grants from domestic sources
Foreign and international grants
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| Funding structure other: |
Funding is based mainly on the medical and vocational rehabilitation services, provided according to the current National Health Service and Regional policies |
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