CHARE / About us

Support matters
when it reaches people

CHARE is a social initiative connecting people, local ideas and opportunities for support.

CHARE editorial illustration of people and local ideas working together

CHARE

Our mission

Connect the needs of vulnerable communities with local innovation and practical support. We see every person as a participant in change.

Our vision

A more inclusive Azerbaijan where technology serves people and opportunities are easier to reach.

The values we share

01

Dignity

Respect for each person’s choices and boundaries.

02

Local agency

Space for ideas that understand the need closely.

03

Openness

Clear and honest communication.

04

Care in action

Support with an understandable next step.

CHARE / Sponsors

Make room for
more possibilities

Would you like to contribute knowledge, time or organisational resources? Let’s discuss collaboration.

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CHARE / PEOPLE

Meet the team

Experienced people carrying CHARE’s mission forward.

Co-Lead

Gwendolyn Burchell

Over 15 years of experience in humanitarian work and social impact initiatives across the Caucasus, Eastern Europe and Central Asia. A people-centred approach to collaboration.

Co-Lead

Elchin Huseynov

Over 10 years of experience as a technology entrepreneur, with expertise in developing innovative solutions to social challenges in the global market.

Head of Projects

Xədicə Rəhimli

Over 2 years of experience in project and event management. Focused on activity planning, team coordination, partner communication and monitoring delivery stages.

CHARE / TOGETHER

You can be part of the solution

Your support through donations, volunteering and partnerships helps make our work possible.

Donate

Financial support can contribute to our work with underserved communities and technology innovators. Discuss its purpose and the appropriate route with the team.

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Volunteer

Bring your skills, time and initiative to social projects. Tell us about your interests and availability.

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Partner

Contribute expertise, services and resources as a business, NGO or technology organisation.

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