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Hivos
AddedFeb 15, 2024
UpdatedJun 28, 2026
Hivos

Hivos

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Hivos: A global humanist organization supporting civil society initiatives in developing regions.

Founded
1968
Location
The Hague, South Holland, NL
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Founded on January 5, 1968, Hivos (Humanist Institute for Development Cooperation) is an international cooperation organization headquartered in The Hague, Netherlands. With a mission to create a free and sustainable world, Hivos supports civil society organizations across Africa, Asia, Latin America, and the Middle East. The organization operates through grants, funding, and campaigns, focusing on human rights, climate justice, and inclusive development. Hivos is distinguished by its humanist ethos, advocating for social change and empowerment in developing regions.

Notable figures affiliated with Hivos include Anne Jellema as Chief Executive Officer and Michel Farkas as Chief Operations Officer. The organization has regional directors like Kennedy Mugochi for East Africa and Sarah Saleh for the Middle East and North Africa. Hivos has made significant strides in promoting human rights and sustainable development, impacting numerous communities through its targeted initiatives. Its efforts have garnered support from various international donors and partners, solidifying its role as a key player in global development.

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Hivos - Quick Facts

What organizations are similar to Hivos?

Organizations similar to Hivos include Fhi 360, Humanity United, Unitaid and Usaid.

When was Hivos founded?

Hivos was founded in 1968.

Where is Hivos' headquarters located?

Hivos' headquarters is located in The Hague, South Holland, NL.

How many employees does Hivos have?

Hivos has 750 employees as of Feb 4, 2024.

Hivos - Classification

Customer
  • Non-Profit
NAICS
  • 928000National Security and International Affairs
  • 928120International Affairs
  • 920000Public Administration
  • 928100National Security and International Affairs
SIC
  • 9700National Security And International Affairs
  • 9720International Affairs
  • 9721International Affairs
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NAICS
  • 813000Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and Similar Organizations
  • 813900Business, Professional, Labor, Political, and Similar Organizations
  • 813920Professional Organizations
  • 810000Other Services (except Public Administration)
SIC
  • 8600Membership Organizations
  • 8690Membership Organizations, Not Elsewhere Classified
  • 9100Executive, Legislative, And General Government, Except Finance