Termination of our project work in Georgia at the end of 2025 At the end of 2025, we will have to discontinue our project work in Georgia. Developments in recent months have made the work of international aid organisations in the country increasingly difficult. The background to this is new legislation that obliges organisations with foreign funding to register as „agents of influence“. These requirements affect...
About Agapedia Romania Romania suffered one of the worst dictatorships in south-east Europe, which slowly turned into social change with the revolution in 1989. In 1995, the Romanian Agapedia Foundation was founded in Brasov. Agapedia Romania was the first private NGO (non-governmental organisation) to start domestic adoptions for abandoned infants and toddlers aged 0 - 3 years. Agapedia Romania is...
About Agapedia Moldova On the Human Development Index 2018 (index of human development in the areas of health, education and income), the Republic of Moldova ranks 112th and is still the poorest country in Europe. Since people in Moldova also speak Romanian and we had gained a lot of experience with post-communist structures in Romania, we decided to...
About Agapedia Bulgaria A Bulgarian doctor who had heard about our work in Romania told us about the terrible conditions in the Bulgarian state orphanages, where the children were more vegetating than living. We travelled to Sofia for the first time in 1999. After the first meetings with the responsible authorities, it quickly became clear that the work here was not possible due to...
About Agapedia Germany When we founded Agapedia in 1995, it was important to Jürgen Klinsmann not only to help children abroad, but also to support children where he himself grew up. We found the right constellation in Esslingen am Neckar, where, according to the city of Esslingen's youth welfare plan, around 1,500 children live in the city centre and...
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