The IDUNA Foundation supports others in their work to do good on the ground. To ensure that all donations are well managed, we collaborate with organizations in Switzerland or Sweden with extensive experience in aid and who collaborate with local, reputable organizations in the selected countries.
The IDUNA Foundation has, with its contributions, made it possible for Operation Smile to realize training in reconstructive plastic surgery in Rwanda with the aim of helping children and adults with cleft lip and palate.
The IDUNA Foundation has contributed funds to rebuild a school in the Maggia Valley after the area was hit by flooding and devastation in the summer of 2024.
Contributed to the Tumaini Children's Center project to prevent children from ending up on the streets and to reintegrate those who have already been affected.
In collaboration with the JOHA Foundation, the IDUNA Foundation has contributed funds to pay school fees at the Barbro School for poor girls in Tanzania
Iduna is the goddess of youth and immortality in Norse mythology. The name reflects our mission – the IDUNA Foundation aims to provide support to vulnerable and financially needy children and young people in Switzerland, Sweden, Africa and Asia , especially in Tanzania, Myanmar, Thailand, Laos, Cambodia and Vietnam .
Switzerland, Sweden, Africa and Asia.
Operation smile, SVETAN, Maggia Valley School, Barbro School.
In June 2024, the Maggia Valley in Switzerland was hit by a severe storm and torrential rain. This resulted in flooding and landslides. Roads and buildings were destroyed and several people lost their lives.
Operation Smile is an international medical aid organization that performs free surgeries on children and adults with cleft lip and palate and other surgical needs.
The IDUNA Foundation has been financially supporting the Barbro Johansson Model Girl's School in Tanzania for several years. It is a boarding school that offers high-quality secondary education for girls. The students perform well and the school is ranked academically among the best in the country. 3,500 young girls have graduated from Barbro...
Tumaini Children's Center is a project based in the Kagera region of northwestern Tanzania, which supports vulnerable children living or working on the streets due to poverty, family conflict or abuse.
