Organizations
When you claim one of the 17 000 pieces, you can choose an organization you would like to highlight.
Amnesty International works to defend and strengthen human rights. The organisation draws attention to human rights violations, spreads knowledge and engages people through campaigns, education and other activities.
Visit their homepage →Civil Rights Defenders is a human rights organisation working for democracy and for civil and political rights. They support human rights defenders around the world and work against discrimination, racism and hate crimes, and for the rule of law and the rights of minorities.
Visit their homepage →The 17 000 Association works to promote people's ability to create a society characterised by empathy, humanity and respect, together. Through the artwork 17 000, donations and collaborations, individuals and organisations that make extraordinary efforts for a better society are highlighted and supported. The association also wants to contribute to the good conversation and better cooperation between people.
Visit their homepage →Friends works to counteract bullying and harassment among children and young people. Through knowledge, preventive work and support for children, parents, schools and sports clubs, the organization wants to create safer environments where children can feel well and develop.
Visit their homepage →Greenpeace is an independent environmental organisation working to protect the climate, nature and biodiversity. They use research, advocacy and peaceful action, among other tools, to influence companies and decision-makers.
Visit their homepage →Hand in Hand Sweden works to fight poverty through entrepreneurship. Through education, business development and support, the organisation helps above all women and young people create sustainable livelihoods, while its projects also cover areas such as the environment, health, education and democracy. The organisation works with local partners in several countries and has so far contributed to creating over 11 million jobs.
Visit their homepage →Majblomman is a non-profit children's rights organisation working to counter economic vulnerability among children. Through the sale of May flowers, the organisation can give financial support to children and families who need help — for example for clothes, leisure activities and other costs. The organisation has existed since 1907.
Visit their homepage →Mentor Sverige works to strengthen young people through mentoring and positive adult role models. Through mentoring programs and activities in schools, the organization wants to strengthen young people's self-esteem, motivation and belief in the future, and prevent ill health and social exclusion.
Visit their homepage →Stöttepelaren is an association that helps unaccompanied children and young people who have sought asylum in Sweden. The organisation raises money and gives financial support to young people who live without their family and need help. It was founded in 2017.
Visit their homepage →Do you know an organization that should be on this list? Or do you believe an organization here does not stand for empathy, compassion or respect? Tell us.