Our Partner
Our goal is to build strong partnerships that enable grassroots, participatory initiatives to create lasting positive impact for local communities. That is why we are more than happy to work with the great partners and projects you can find below.
Moreover we are always hoping for new collaborations. Feel free to reach out to us with any ideas or propositions.
Solidaritätsdienst International (SODI)
Solidarity Service International (SODI) advocates for social justice and equality worldwide by empowering disadvantaged communities, strengthening local civil society, and advocating for human rights and sustainable development. In Laos, SODI supports communities by promoting vocational training, helping establish small enterprises at the village level, and strengthening early childhood education through community kindergartens and sustainable lunch programs.
Schmitz-Stiftungen (WPSS)
The Schmitz Foundations (WPSS) support self-help-projects in basic education and promote income generating activities. In Laos, their projects focus on the improvement of small scale infrastructure to meet essential community needs, such as schools and water systems. Beyond infrastructure, the foundations provide important support for organizational development and sustainability by contributing to local funding, strengthening staff capacity, and fostering networking opportunities.
Die Sternsinger Kindermissionswerk e.V.
Kindermissionswerk ‘Die Sternsinger’ (KMW) runs the project "Children Help Children", supporting children’s aid initiatives worldwide. In Laos, the association strengthens community kindergartens by funding school buildings, providing lunch programs, empowering Village Education Development Committees (VEDCs), improving school management, and introducing new teaching methodologies for teachers.
Die Deutsch-Laotische Gesellschaft (DLG) e.V.
German-Laotian Society (DLG) coordinates and supports contacts to various organizations, projects and individuals in Germany and Laos. In Laos, DLG strengthens organizational capacity, expands international cooperation, and fosters sustainable partnerships between Lao associations and global development actors.
Stiftung Nord-Süd Brücken
The Nord-Süd Brücken Foundation (SNSB) supports NGOs across many developing countries. In Laos, the foundation helps communities meet basic needs by funding small infrastructure projects such as water systems, school construction, and other essential facilities.
Georg Kraus Stiftung
Georg Kraus Stiftung is a charitable foundation in Germany that provides grants in areas such as education, women’s empowerment, and support for children and adolescents. In Laos, the foundation strengthens community development by funding small infrastructure projects and improving the nutrition and living conditions of children and families, helping to reduce poverty and create sustainable opportunities.
Viktor und Freunden
Viktor und Freunden supports school construction initiatives and the installation of clean water systems in Laos, enhancing educational infrastructure while improving health and sanitation for students and local communities. Their work addresses essential community needs and strengthens the foundation for sustainable development.
Mirija-Sachs-Stiftung
The Mirija-Sachs-Foundation supports particularly disadvantaged children across borders. In Laos, projects focus on primary school education for disadvantaged children.
ASA Programme
ASA is a German program that promotes international exchange and learning experience for young professionals. In Laos, the ASA program partners with local organizations such as PCDA to provide internship opportunities. Through this internship program, participants: Learn about the structure, mission, and activities of Lao associations. Gain hands‑on experience in community development and education projects. Exchange knowledge and skills with local staff, strengthening mutual understanding. Contribute to sustainable development initiatives while building professional capacity. This collaboration allows interns to deepen their global perspective while supporting local programs in Laos.
Betula Asian Aid Foundation
Betula Asian Aid Foundation (BAAF) provides direct support through a trusted network of local organizations and individuals who work closely with target communities. In Laos, BAAF strengthens Early Childhood Education (ECE) by supplying T-shirts for kindergartens, educational equipment, learning toys, and hygiene materials to ensure children have the resources they need to grow, learn, and thrive.
Nok Noi
Nok Noi supports the construction of a new kindergarten building and the rehabilitation of primary school facilities, enhancing educational infrastructure and providing a safer, better learning environment for young students.
We are working with
Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development
The Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) strengthen international cooperation and advance sustainable community development. Through this partnership, PCDA’s initiatives in education, health, sanitation, and livelihoods gain visibility, resource mobilization, and alignment with German development priorities, ensuring resilient families and communities.
Engagement Global
The bengo counselling centre supports German non-governmental organisations (NGOs) in all matters relating to development project work abroad. The focus of its advice is on the “Private Sponsors” funding programme and the associated special initiatives of the Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ).
Address
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Contact
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