EduVentures Trust
Environmental education and heritage learning for Namibian youth
About
EduVentures Trust began in 2003 as an educational and data-gathering initiative of the National Museum of Namibia and the Immanuel Shifidi Secondary School in Katutura, and registered as an NGO in 2007. The organisation sensitises Namibian school learners to environmental and sustainable-development topics. It provides environmental experiences mainly for disadvantaged youth while contributing to Namibian scientific knowledge and understanding of the country's natural and cultural heritage. Through field expeditions and learning programmes, EduVentures works to cultivate interest in national heritage and to encourage active engagement with environmental issues.
To build environmental literacy among young Namibians and equip them to promote the ethical management of the country's natural and cultural heritage.
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EduVentures Trust is listed in Namibia. Donations from the Netherlands to charities outside the EU/EEA are generally not tax-deductible for Dutch donors unless the charity is listed on the Dutch ANBI register with foreign-recognized status.
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#22 of 133 charities in Namibia on integrity score
49/100 puts it in the top 17% of the cohort, tied with 43 others. Positions are competition ranks: ties share a position. Cohorts are the tightest local peer set with at least 30 comparable organizations; a metric is left out where the cohort is too small or nearly uniform.
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Cause areas in Namibia
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Frequently asked questions about EduVentures Trust
EduVentures Trust is an education nonprofit based in Windhoek, Khomas, Namibia. GiveRadar lists it from public charity directories and does not hold an official government registration record for it. It was founded in 2003 and has been operating for 23 years. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 49/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate.
EduVentures Trust began in 2003 as an educational and data-gathering initiative of the National Museum of Namibia and the Immanuel Shifidi Secondary School in Katutura, and registered as an NGO in 2007. The organisation sensitises Namibian school learners to environmental and sustainable-development topics. It provides environmental experiences mainly for disadvantaged youth while contributing to Namibian scientific knowledge and understanding of the country's natural and cultural heritage. Through field expeditions and learning programmes, EduVentures works to cultivate interest in national heritage and to encourage active engagement with environmental issues. EduVentures Trust is an education organization based in Namibia. The organization was founded in 2003.
EduVentures Trust is located in Windhoek, Khomas, Namibia. The organization was established in 2003 and has been active for 23 years.
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Quick facts about EduVentures Trust
- What is EduVentures Trust?
- EduVentures Trust is a education nonprofit organization based in Windhoek, Namibia. EduVentures Trust began in 2003 as an educational and data-gathering initiative of the National Museum of Namibia and the Immanuel Shifidi Secondary School in Katutura, and registered as an NGO in 2007. The organisation sensitises Namibian school learners to environmental and sustainable-development topics. It provides environmental experiences mainly for disadvantaged youth while contributing to Namibian scientific knowledge and understanding of the country's natural and cultural heritage. Through field expeditions and learning programmes, EduVentures works to cultivate interest in national heritage and to encourage active engagement with environmental issues.
- When was EduVentures Trust founded?
- EduVentures Trust was founded in 2003.
- Who leads EduVentures Trust?
- Benson Muramba.
- Where is EduVentures Trust located?
- Headquartered in Windhoek, Khomas, Namibia.
- Is EduVentures Trust trustworthy?
- EduVentures Trust has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 49 out of 100 (Partial transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
- What is EduVentures Trust's website?
- http://eduventures-africa.org/
- Are donations to EduVentures Trust tax-deductible?
- Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Namibia under local rules. US donors should check whether the charity has an equivalency-determination letter or a US-based fiscal sponsor before claiming a deduction.