GIS Partner Charities

Nominated charities for 2022-2023

Red Cross

The International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement is a humanitarian movement with approximately 97 million volunteers, members and staff worldwide, which was founded to protect human life and health, to ensure respect for all human beings, and to prevent and alleviate human suffering.
UNHCR

The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees is a UN agency mandated to aid and protect refugees, forcibly displaced communities, and stateless people, and to assist in their voluntary repatriation, local integration or resettlement to a third country.
Caritas

Caritas Internationalis is a confederation of 162 Catholic relief, development and social service organizations operating in over 200 countries and territories worldwide. Collectively and individually, their missions are to work to build a better world, especially for the poor and oppressed.
Tandem

Tandem commits to inclusion and dignified living of children, youth and adults with disabilities living in closed institutional settings and contributes to informing the community on issues related to disability, deinstitutionalisation and human rights.
CRIBS

CRIBS International is a UK registered charity providing homes in Greece for pregnant refugee women and families with new babies.
IIHSA

The Irish Institute of Hellenic Studies at Athens aims to establish a distinctive Irish voice in the study of Greece and its culture from earliest times to the present day. The Irish Institute takes its place in this dynamic international setting, supporting Irish-based scholars and students in their research and study, and promoting both Greek and Irish culture.