Aachen, Germany · Established 1958
Misereor
Solidarity with the poor.
(About)
The German Catholic Bishops' agency for development cooperation.
Misereor was founded in 1958 and is headquartered in Aachen, Germany. Today it is a long-established organisation, working on poverty, rights and church partners and known within the sector for its tagline "Solidarity with the poor.".
The organisation currently operates in 9 countries, with major presence in Brazil, Peru and India. The German Catholic Bishops' agency for development cooperation. Verified profiles, financials and annual reports are published on its official website at misereor.org.
(Verified profile)
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Structure & mandate
Misereor is headquartered in Aachen, Germany, established in 1958. See the linked official sources for full governance and finances.
Key public programmes
- ▸Poverty — see official programme pages for details.
- ▸Rights — see official programme pages for details.
- ▸Church partners — see official programme pages for details.
Founded
1958
HQ
Aachen
Germany
Countries of work
9+
Independent registers
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(Public perception & reviews)
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(Work in the field)
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(Where we operate)
Active in 9 countries.
- Brazil
- Peru
- India
- Philippines
- DR Congo
- Kenya
- Ethiopia
- Bangladesh
- South Africa
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