Spanda Foundation

About Spanda Foundation

Objective
The Spanda Foundation has a cross-cultural goal, aiming to a better understanding among people through a deeper knowledge of their mutual cultures, ideas, traditions, faiths and beliefs in a dialogue intended to stimulate cultural diversity. At the heart of this mission is an aspiration to contribute to the achievement of a higher state of consciousness. Spanda is particularly interested in projects that encourage freedom of inquiry, imagination, insight, creativity and expression. Spanda is active in promoting individual and collective development, culture,
education, health, the environment, microfinance, scientific initiatives and projects that add social value by fostering creative solutions and strategic resources and that, by serving the common good, may advance human progress and enrich communities towards a more just, sustainable and peaceful world.

Core activity
Spanda, as independent facilitator between the official public bodies, the academic world and the cultural and scientific fields, seeks to achieve its aims by means of research; by publishing studies, organizing and promoting cultural events, courses and training programs, and by distributing educational content; by providing information, comprehensive training, equipment, consultations, and exhibition opportunities to independent and public cultural and scientific operators; by awarding grants, prizes and scholarships; by fostering the preparation of essential human, academic, professional and scientific resources and expertise for the highest quality of professional performance; by gathering and disseminating accurate information through catalogues, databases, journals, photographic archives, publications, and other compendia; by sharing of expertise, direct exchange of research and experience through conferences, symposia, seminars and other professional meetings; by maintaining a library and documentation centre, and all other activities, endeavours, ventures and undertakings, none excluded, consistent with its institutional aim and deemed useful to its achievement. The Foundation acts in an advisory capacity to governments, parliaments and social organizations.

Recently added opportunities

Join our mission!
One-off activity · 2–4 hrs
The Hague
Join our mission!
Fostering the preparation of essential human, academic, professional and scientific resources and expertise for the highest quality of professional performancePosted by Spanda Foundation
Fundraising Coordinator
Organisation role (Long-term) · 8–14 hrs/Week
The Hague
Fundraising Coordinator
An internationally oriented and highly dynamic office environment;
• Room for personal initiatives and high levels of independence and responsibility
Posted by Spanda Foundation
Membership Manager
Organisation role (Long-term) · 8–16 hrs/Week
The Hague
Membership Manager
To develop, implement and promote Spanda membership across all platforms, and to engage its supporters.Posted by Spanda Foundation
Archivist
Organisation role (Long-term) · 8–14 hrs/Week
The Hague
Archivist
The Archivists are responsible for assembling, cataloguing, preserving and managing valuable collections of historical and cultural information.Posted by Spanda Foundation
Communication & Marketing Manager
Organisation role (Long-term) · 8–16 hrs/Week
The Hague
Communication & Marketing Manager
The Marketing and Communication position provides strategic and technical leadership for the critical communications, social media and membership functions.Posted by Spanda Foundation
Social Media Manager
Organisation role (Long-term) · 4–16 hrs/Week
The Hague
Social Media Manager
Social Media Managers are responsible for planning, implementing, managing and monitoring Spanda Foundation’s Social Media strategy.Posted by Spanda Foundation
Film and Documentary Maker: Civil Society Projects
Organisation role (Long-term) · 8–16 hrs/Week
The Hague
Film and Documentary Maker: Civil Society Projects
Film and docmentary making to directly support Spanda's projects and to actively promote the Foundation.Posted by Spanda Foundation

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