Positive Vibes (PV) Namibia
Human rights and inclusion work with marginalised communities
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Positive Vibes (PV) is an organisation working primarily across Africa, with expansion into the Middle East and South-East Asia. Its work centres on the themes of development, human rights and social change, in connection with global partners and international movements. The organisation aligns itself with groups and movements whose human rights are unjustly limited or denied, focusing currently on LGBT+ people, sex workers, people living with HIV, and adolescent girls and young women. Its approach rests on the conviction that people can take charge of their own lives, organisations and movements. Through this, it contributes towards social inclusion, social justice and equity.
Mission
To support people whose rights are denied in shaping their own futures, contributing to social inclusion, social justice and equity.
Focus areas & reach
· What they work on and whereFounding story
· Founding, renaming & milestonesPositive Vibes originated in Namibia during the AIDS epidemic of the 1990s as an activity of the Danish NGO Ibis, and became a registered Namibian trust operating nationally from 2008 and across the SADC region from 2012.
How it stacks up against peers
· vs. 8 similar advocacy & civil rights in NamibiaConcerns
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Based on the records currently verified by GiveRadar, Positive Vibes (PV) Namibia has a partial profile.
- GiveRadar has not yet verified financial records for this organization, nor for any charities in Namibia - a gap in GiveRadar's dataset for the region, not a feature of this charity. Explore Namibia data
- Its integrity score of 46 is below most of the 133 charities in Namibia GiveRadar tracks. GiveRadar bases this on limited verified information so far, with little on record for its financial disclosures. Explore Namibia data
- disclosed leadership
- a website
- a contact email
- financial records
- a donation page
- third-party accreditation
- an owner-submitted profile claim
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Common questions
· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyPositive Vibes (PV) Namibia is an advocacy & civil rights nonprofit based in Windhoek, Khomas, Namibia. GiveRadar lists it from public charity directories and does not hold an official government registration record for it. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 46/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate.
Positive Vibes (PV) Namibia has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 46/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 46 ('Partial transparency') means some public data is on file but key signals are missing - worth a closer look before donating. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for advocacy & civil rights charities in Namibia is 50/100.
Positive Vibes (PV) Namibia is located in Windhoek, Khomas, Namibia.
Positive Vibes (PV) Namibia is classified as an Advocacy & Civil Rights organization, based in Namibia.
Positive Vibes (PV) Namibia is listed in GiveRadar's directory of Namibia nonprofits, compiled from public charity directories. GiveRadar does not hold an official government registration record for it, so confirm its registration status directly before giving. GiveRadar provides data for research and does not endorse any organization. A GiveRadar Integrity Assessment reflects how much public data is available, not whether an organization is safe to donate to, so it is always smart to do your own research before giving.
Positive Vibes (PV) is an organisation working primarily across Africa, with expansion into the Middle East and South-East Asia. Its work centres on the themes of development, human rights and social change, in connection with global partners and international movements. The organisation aligns itself with groups and movements whose human rights are unjustly limited or denied, focusing currently on LGBT+ people, sex workers, people living with HIV, and adolescent girls and young women. Its approach rests on the conviction that people can take charge of their own lives, organisations and movements. Through this, it contributes towards social inclusion, social justice and equity. Positive Vibes (PV) Namibia is an advocacy & civil rights organization based in Namibia.
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Tax-deductibility for donors
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Namibia under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.
Positive Vibes (PV) Namibia 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.
Positive Vibes (PV) Namibia is listed in Namibia. US donors generally cannot deduct gifts to non-US charities directly. To claim a deduction, route the gift through a US 'Friends of' fiscal sponsor or a donor-advised fund that performs equivalency determination (IRS Rev. Proc. 92-94).
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Leadership
Officers & trustees (1)
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Data freshness
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Named leadership · 1 officer on file
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Mission statement · Published
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Official website · On record
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Headquarters address · On file
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Direct contact · Email or phone published
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Financial dataNo annual financial filings on file
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Executive payTop-officer pay not disclosed
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Government registrationNo public registry ID
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Programs & activitiesNo named programs listed by the charity
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Tax-deductibilityNot verified
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Founding dateYear founded not on file
Methodology
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Quick facts about Positive Vibes (PV) Namibia
- What is Positive Vibes (PV) Namibia?
- Positive Vibes (PV) Namibia is a advocacy & civil rights nonprofit organization based in Windhoek, Namibia. Positive Vibes (PV) is an organisation working primarily across Africa, with expansion into the Middle East and South-East Asia. Its work centres on the themes of development, human rights and social change, in connection with global partners and international movements. The organisation aligns itself with groups and movements whose human rights are unjustly limited or denied, focusing currently on LGBT+ people, sex workers, people living with HIV, and adolescent girls and young women. Its approach rests on the conviction that people can take charge of their own lives, organisations and movements. Through this, it contributes towards social inclusion, social justice and equity.
- Who leads Positive Vibes (PV) Namibia?
- Salen Kambinda.
- Where is Positive Vibes (PV) Namibia located?
- Headquartered in Windhoek, Khomas, Namibia. The charity operates in 2 countries.
- Is Positive Vibes (PV) Namibia trustworthy?
- Positive Vibes (PV) Namibia has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 46 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 Positive Vibes (PV) Namibia's website?
- https://positivevibes.org/
- Are donations to Positive Vibes (PV) Namibia 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.