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Profile of registrant

Gruppo di Volontariato Civile

Identification number in the register: 28146337265-26
Registration date: 26/11/11 17:24:07

The information on this organisation was last modified on 14/01/13 19:42:44
The date of the last annual update was 27/11/12 11:51:12


Registrant : Organisation or self-employed individual

Name/company name: Gruppo di Volontariato Civile
Acronym: GVC
Legal status: NGO - Non profit making
Website address: http://www.gvc-italia.org

Sections

Section: III - Non-governmental organisations
and more precisely: Non-governmental organisations, platforms and networks and similar

Person with legal responsibility

Surname, Name: Ms  Patrizia Santillo
Position: President

Permanent person in charge of EU relations

Surname, Name: Ms  Dina Taddia
Position: Programmes Director

Contact details:

Contact details of organisation's head office: 35/2 Via dell'Osservanza 
Bologna 40136
ITALY
Telephone number: (+39) 051585604
Fax number: (+39) 051582225
Other contact information: Liaison Officer in Brussels
Cecilia Roselli
Telefono: +32 489006850
E-mail: cecilia.roselli@gvc-italia.org

Goals / remit

Goals / remit of the organisation: GVC (Gruppo di Volontariato Civile) is a non governamental organization founded in Bologna in 1971. GVC is currently present in 20 countries with more than 50 projects in development and humanitarian aid.
The statutory mission of GVC is to contribute alleviating hunger in least developed countries fostering sustainable development and participation of direct beneficiaries in the provision of assistance.
In recent years GVC has developed a strong expertise in the provision of emergency Water and Sanitation and Hygiene interventions with a special focus on activities aiming at filling the gap between relief and development
GVC involves local authorities and civil society in beneficiary countries, employs local personnel and uses sustainable technology, following an inter-cultural approach, to create projects targeted to the real needs of local communities and developed with a participatory approach.
The organisation's fields of interests are:
  • global

Number of persons engaged in activities falling under the scope of the Transparency Register

Number of persons: 1
Complementary information: Number of employees: 62

Salaried at headquarters: 23*

Volunteers at headquarters: 4

Field salaried: 32

Field volunteers: 3

*including Brussels liaison officer

Persons accredited for access to European Parliament premises

No accredited persons

Activities

Main EU initiatives covered the year before by activities falling under the scope of the Transparency Register:


Ongoing Europeaid funded projects: 13

Development Education: 4
Bolivia 1
Burundi 2
Cambogia 1
Cuba 1
Nicaragua 1
Palestina 1
Vietnam 1
Perù 1

Ongoing DG ECHO funded projects: 3
Burundi 1
Haiti 1
Palestina 1

Fields of interest for e-mail alerts on consultations and roadmaps;

Fields declared by the organisation:
  • Agriculture and Rural Development
  • Audiovisual and Media
  • Climate Action
  • Communication
  • Culture
  • Development
  • Education
  • Enlargement
  • Environment
  • External Relations
  • Food Safety
  • Humanitarian Aid
  • Information Society
  • Trans-European Networks
  • Youth

Structure

Total number of members that are natural persons: 69
Number of member organisations:
Member organisations (Number of members) :
The organisation has members/is represented in the following country(countries):

Complementary information:

Networking

Information on (i) organisation's membership of any associations/federations/confederations or (ii) relationships to other bodies in formal or informal networks.




Italian National NGO platform
CONCORD National platform
Link 2007 (Italy)
AGIRE (Italy)
GRUPO SUR (Europe)
EWASH(Emergency Water and Sanitation-Hygiene Group/West Bank and Gaza) (Palestine)
SINAPRED (Nicaragua)
CONGER (Italy - Emilia Romagna Region)
VOICE - Europe

Financial data

Financial year: 01/2011 - 12/2011
Total budget: 13,691,139
of which public financing: 13,174,370
- from European sources:
- Procurement: 0
- Grants: 4,043,414
- from national sources: 7,393,543
- from local/regional sources: 849,251
United Nations : 888,162
from other sources: 516,769
- donations: 192,603
- contributions from members: 5,440
Earned Income : 3,394
Other : 315,332
Estimated costs to the organisation directly related to representing interests to EU institutions in that year: < 50000  €
Other (financial) information provided by the organisation:


Code of conduct

By its registration the organisation has signed the Transparency Register Code of Conduct.