New Partner Press Release

Blessed Aid Becomes Official Nonprofit Partner of GlobalGiving
Blessed Aid is Fully Vetted as a Trusted Organization Working on Development and
Emergency Humanitarian Aid in Democratic Republic of Congo.

11 April 2024, Blessed Aid announced today that it has become an official nonprofit partner
of GlobalGiving after completing its Pathway program and undergoing an extensive vetting
process.

GlobalGiving is the first and largest worldwide fundraising community for nonprofits, donors,
and companies. Through access to funding, tools, training, and one-on-one support, they
support community-driven organizations like Blessed Aid in hundreds of communities
around the world, creating a virtuous cycle of good.

Each year, thousands of organizations from around the world apply to become official
partners of GlobalGiving by completing the Pathway program, a community learning
experience designed by existing GlobalGiving nonprofit partners to help organizations get
fundraising ready.

“I am excited to see how our partnership evolves, and I am honored to be part of their journey
to make the world a better place,” said GlobalGiving CEO Victoria Vrana of the partnership
with Blessed Aid.

This partnership will enable Blessed Aid to stand as national and international operating
value-based emergency relief and development organization working in and in fragility
situation.

« The issues that truly affect our communities should be the primary concern of every
humanitarian personel » Said Josselin Bandu Mikindo, the Executive Director of Blessed
Aid.

Learn more about Blessed Aid’s work at www.blessedaid.org
About Blessed Aid
Blessed Aid is a Non-Governmental Organization working in Development and Emergency
Humanitarian Aid with focus on the following 7 key-areas of work :

✓ Protection & Empowerment of vulnerable people
✓ Human Rights, Peace & Democracy
✓ Health & Nutrition
✓ Education & Entrepreneurship
✓ Food Security & Livelihoods
✓ Environment & Climate Justice
✓ Emergency Humanitarian Aid

Blessed Aid is headquartered in Goma, North Kivu province, in Democratic Republic of
Congo.

About GlobalGiving
GlobalGiving is a top-rated nonprofit that makes it easy and safe to give to local projects
around the world, while providing fellow nonprofits with the tools, training, and support they
need to thrive. Since 2002, the GlobalGiving community has raised more than $826 million
from 1.7+ million donors for 34,000 projects in 175+ countries. To learn more, visit
globalgiving.org

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Media Contact
Josselin Bandu Mikindo, Blessed Aid
info@blessedaid.org