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Andan Foundation
File:Andan Logo 4.jpeg
Formation2017
Legal statusFoundation
PurposeNon-profit public-benefit foundation
Location
Key people
Christian Kälin (Chair), Deborah Botwood Smith, Peter Krummenacher, Dr. Khalid Koser
Websiteandan.org

The Andan Foundation was founded in 2017 by Christian Kälin[1][2][3](chairman of Henley & Partners) as a non-profit public-benefit Swiss foundation[4] devoted to supporting those displaced by war, conflict and climate change. The Andan Foundation aims to increase self-reliance of refugees by unleashing the human capital through education, entrepreneurship and employment[5][6][7].

Projects supported[edit]

Andan Foundation supports the UNHCR/UNICEF - Projects[8][9]

Andan Prize for Innovation for Refugee Inclusion[edit]

Since 2020 Andan Foundation has sponsoring the transversal Andan Prize for Innovation for Refugee Inclusion of 100.000 $ across four Solver teams from any MIT-Solve's Global Challenge[13] dedicated to economic, financial, and political inclusion of refugees in their hosting communities.

Members of board[edit]

The foundation has 4 board members[14]

  • Christian H. Kälin (chairman)
  • Deborah Botwood Smith
  • Peter Krummenacher
  • Khalid Koser[15]

Team[edit]

Phillip Reuchlin (director of programs), Hala Abdelwalab (director of development), Janine Droux (project manager)

Parag Khanna, Simon Anholt, Ghada Alatrash, Daan Roosegaarde, Taavi Rõivas, Stephen J. Klimczuk-Massion (members of advisory committee)[14]

References[edit]

  1. Thornhill, Ted (2021-10-06). "C. Kälin - Andan Foundation". Mail Online. Retrieved 2022-01-19. Unknown parameter |url-status= ignored (help)
  2. Steck, Albert. "Founder C. Kälin". NZZ am Sonntag (in Deutsch). Retrieved 2022-01-19. Unknown parameter |url-status= ignored (help)
  3. CNN, By Maureen O'Hare. "Henley & Partners - C. Kälin - Founder of Andan Foundation". CNN. Retrieved 2022-01-19. Unknown parameter |url-status= ignored (help)
  4. "Andan Foundation". Handelsregister Kanton Obwalden (Commercial Register of Canton Obwalden, Switzerland). Unknown parameter |url-status= ignored (help)
  5. Laudicina, Paul A. (2021). Roadmap to a Brighter Future: Reimagining and Realizing America's Possibilities. New York: Matt Holt Books. pp. Chapter 8. ISBN 978-1953295644. Search this book on
  6. "Establishment of Andan Foundation – Citizenship by Investment Journal". Retrieved 2022-01-19. Unknown parameter |url-status= ignored (help)
  7. "Ein Anwalt vermittelt Pässe". Handelszeitung (in Deutsch). Retrieved 2022-01-19. Unknown parameter |url-status= ignored (help)
  8. "Overview of Projects". Andan Foundation. Retrieved 2021-10-27.
  9. "Contributions to UNHCR from non-governmental organizations, foundations and private donors 2019 at Page 18" (PDF). Unknown parameter |url-status= ignored (help)
  10. Refugees, United Nations High Commissioner for. "Project Elpis offers a ray of hope in refugee camps". UNHCR. Retrieved 2021-10-27.
  11. "Social Services, Peacebuilding & Sports". UNHCR South Africa. Retrieved 2021-10-27.
  12. "The Generation of Innovation Leaders". www.unicef.org. Retrieved 2021-10-27.
  13. "MIT Solve's 2021 Resilient Ecosystems".
  14. 14.0 14.1 "Team". Andan Foundation. Retrieved 2021-10-20.
  15. "United Nations University - UNU-Merit". Maastricht University. Unknown parameter |url-status= ignored (help)

External Links / See also[edit]

https://www.opportunitiesforafricans.com/mit-solve-2021-global-challenges/

https://www.herox.com/learningforgirlsandwomen

https://www.forbes.com/sites/oliverwilliams1/2020/01/07/global-mobility-is-the-starkest-it-has-been-as-countries-tighten-their-borders/


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