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Published: 16 August 2017

In some regions of Eritrea there are some places that are free from the dictatorial influence of the Eritrean regimes. Some of them are the villages of Knin & Kinito. Today, these villages are managed by democratically elected own committees. These self-management committees need any support.

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Published: 28 June 2017

Our organization is a non governmental, non-political, and non-profit organization. To view our status as a non-profit association, please double click on this statement.

1. Name, domicile and financial year of the association

     1.1 The association bears the name "Eritrean Relief & Development Association (ERDA) e.V.

     1.2 It has its seat in Karlsruhe,   C/o Job Maasho, Wolfartsweierer Street 3, 76131 Karlsruhe

        In addition, be registered in the Registration Court of associations in the local court of Mannheim

     1.3 The financial year of the association is the calendar year.

2 Prpose and aim of the association

    2.1 The purpose of the association is to be charitable and benevolent in the interests of international understanding and to provide humanitarian assistance to the people in Eritrea and in refugee camps, without discrimination and regardless of their ethnic origin, religious or political convictions.

    2.2 The activity of the association is aimed at promoting international sentiment and the idea of ​​international understanding and to deepen tolerance in all areas of culture.

    2.3 The association faces in particular the following tasks:

           2.3.1 Sending observers and helpers to Eritrea and in the refugee camps. Education and outreach for the delivery of humanitarian aid to the people in Eritrea and in refugee camps. Supporting the development of Eritrea, by promoting projects that pursue educational, health, development, economic and ecological objectives, with the exception of projects for private or self-interested purposes.

           2.3.2 The association can become a carrier of projects and necessary facilities. The General Assembly decides on the assumption of the respective sponsorship with a simple majority.

          2.3.3 The association procures funds for the realization of the tax-privileged purposes of other tax-privileged corporations, which correspond to the objective of the association or welfare tasks.

    2.4 Mmbership fees, the collection of donations and public funding finance the purpose of the statutes.

    2.5 The association pursues exclusively non-profit or benevolent purposes within the meaning of the section "Tax-privileged purposes" of the tax regulations in the respectively valid version. It is also a supporting association within the meaning of § 58 No. 1 AO, which uses its funds to promote the tax-privileged institution(s) mentioned in § 2.3.3 of the statute. The activity of the association is not aimed at obtaining profits. The association is selflessly active; it does not pursue primarily self-economic purposes.

     2.6 Funds of the association shall be used only for statutory purposes. The members receive in their capacity as members no donations from means of the association. No person may be favored by expenses that are foreign to the purpose of the association or by disproportionately high remuneration.

     2.7 All members of the organs of the association work on an honorary basis, unless this statute provides otherwise.