Who we are
Every child deserves the best start in life
We are a non-governmental, humanitarian and non-profit organization that raises funds and offers support in the Western Balkan countries, for orphanages, children’s hospitals, schools and facilities for children with disabilities.
Mission
To raise money and provide funding for local charities and projects in the Western Balkan countries focused on removing the obstacles that vulnerable children are facing.
Vision
A world where every child has the best start in life and the opportunities to unlock and reach their full potential.
Values
How we work
Small, practical and fully documented
- We partner locally
We work with established non-profits and institutions that already serve vulnerable children.
- We research first
We never donate based on assumptions. We ask each institution what it needs: beds, shoes, hygiene products, accessible desks.
- We stay long-term
Many partners receive support more than once. Continuity matters more than one-off gestures.
- We show the proof
Every delivery is published with photos, amounts and receipts, so you can see your impact.
Where we work
Four countries, 14 projects
Founders
Started by two parents who met through humanitarian work
Saveta and Milo met while working with an international humanitarian organization holding Special Consultative Status with the UN’s Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC). After their first child was born, they founded their own charity for children in the Balkans.
Saveta Tomović Dubak
Co-founder · Chicago
Born and raised in Zurich, studied economics and founded the web and digital strategy studio SQUADPLAN. Author of the children’s book The Balkan Voyage.
“Success is measured by what you do for others.”
Milo Dubak
Co-founder · Chicago
Founded a Serbian student organization in Chicago and co-founded an international humanitarian organization with UN ECOSOC status. Owner of Pure Freight Lines.