WHO WE ARE?

ABOUT THE WFWO

World for World Organization (WFWO) is an Italian-based, non-profit, non-governmental organization (NGO) operating in Italy and internationally.

WFWO was launched on 16 October 2001, on the occasion of World Food Day, and formally established in 2002. The organization is committed to advancing international cooperation, sustainable development, human security, social inclusion, human rights, and the well-being of communities, particularly in developing countries.

WFWO holds  Special Consultative Status with the United Nations  Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) and engages with the international development community in support of the United Nations Global Development Agenda and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

WFWO has designated representatives at the main United Nations locations in New York, Geneva, and Vienna, supporting its engagement with international institutions and development partners.

Our Commitment

WFWO is committed to working with communities, civil society organizations, development partners, institutions, and other stakeholders to promote practical solutions to global development challenges.

Our work focuses particularly on:

  • Food security and nutrition
  • Health and well-being
  • Access to safe drinking water
  • Education and capacity development
  • Environmental protection and sustainability
  • Human rights and social inclusion
  • Youth empowerment
  • Gender equality and women’s participation
  • Social Housing
  • International cooperation and solidarity
  • Peace, dialogue, and sustainable human development

 

Our approach is based on partnership, dialogue, respect for diversity, shared responsibility, and a commitment to achieving meaningful and sustainable results.