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The Military and Hospital Order of St. Lazarus of Jerusalem highlights collaboration with the Transformative Education Giving Fund during a Vatican meeting with the Scholas Occurrentes Foundation and Pope Francis
Madrid, February 3, 2023.-
The Transformative Education Fund welcomes the opportunity to develop a new global partnership with the Military and Hospitaller Order of Saint Lazarus of Jerusalem to support the educational work of the Scholas Occurrentes Foundation and the PVBLIC Foundation. The Order of Saint Lazarus was represented by his Grand Master, His Excellency Don Francisco de Borbón Graf von Hardenberg in a meeting with the World Directors of Scholas Occurrentes and His Holiness Pope Francis to recognize this new opportunity.
VATICAN CITY – In November 2022, the PVBLIC Foundation hosted its annual private meeting with the senior leadership of Scholas Occurrentes and His Holiness Pope Francis, creator and promoter of the foundation, to officially bless and celebrate the support of the Donor Fund for Transformative Education to global education projects.
This meeting in the Vatican was attended by His Excellency Don Francisco de Borbón Graf von Hardenberg Grand Master of the Order of Saint Lazarus of Jerus
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the Executive President of the PVBLIC Foundation, Sergio Fernández de Córdova de Veyga, and the President of the PVBLIC Foundation, Stephen Keppel. The private meeting discussed the creation of an association in the five continents and 43 countries where the Order of Saint Lazarus is currently active to support the global education programs of the Scholas Occurrentes Foundation and the PVBLIC Foundation through the Transformative Education Endowment Fund. .
“Throughout the centuries, the Papacy has been enormously significant throughout the world. It is a distinctive privilege for the Order of Saint Lazarus of Jerusalem, with its ecumenical character, to be a part of helping chart this new global collaboration with the Donor Fund for Transformative Education Program Through this partnership, the Order of Saint Lazarus will fulfill its ongoing obligation to help disadvantaged people around the world Participating in this ambitious humanitarian project is a privilege, but also an opportunity enormous responsibility for future generations. Said His Excellency Don Francisco de Borbón Graf von Hardenberg the Grand Master of the Order of Saint Lazarus of Jerusalem.
The objectives of the Order are to preserve and defend the Christian faith, to support, care for, and help the poor, the sick, and the dying, to promote and uphold the principles of Christian chivalry, and to follow the teachings of Christ in all that it does. The Order’s activities are worldwide, with a special focus on Hansen’s disease (also known as leprosy). Through its activities in the fields of charity, philanthropy, health and education, the Order contributes to the achievement of the objectives and principles of the Charter of the United Nations and the Statute of the Council of Europe.
The Scholas Occurrentes Foundation is an international Organization of pontifical right present in 190 countries. From his beginnings in Argentina, Pope Francis dreamed of Scholas as the possibility of giving a concrete response to the call of this era, entrusting him with the task of educating in openness to the other, hearing that reuniting the pieces of an atomized world and world
void of meaning, and begin to create a new culture: the Culture of Encounter.
Today, Scholas has a global presence, integrating more than 400,000 educational centers and reaching more than one million children and young people around the world. Its mission is to respond to the call to create a culture of encounter and bring together young people in an education that generates meaning.
La Fundación PVBLIC ha estado collaborando con Scholas Occurrentes, la f
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Foundation created and promoted by Pope Francis, managing the Transforming Education Donor Fund program since 2019 that brings together heads of global Family Offices to educate, engage and activate on selected opportunities. The Donor Fund for Transformative Education is a joint partnership that raises funds to support Scholas educational programs around the world and the initiatives of the PVBLIC Foundation. The donor-advised fund aims to combine art, sports and technology to promote culture through education, bringing together global agendas and empathy between humans to build a better tomorrow, starting with our youth.
“Accompanying global organizations that have the enormous reach of the Order of Saint Lazarus is one of the main reasons why we partnered with the Scholas Occurrentes Foundation to create the Donor Fund for Transformative Education program. We are excited to expand and evolve the support that the Order of Saint Lazarus can provide to the Scholas Occurrentes,” shared Sergio Fernández de Córdova de Veyga, Executive President of the PVBLIC Foundation.
The Military and Hospitaller Order of Saint Lazarus of Jerusalem
The Order of Saint Lazarus of Jerusalem is an ecumenical organization of hospitable Christians whose spirit goes back to the Holy Land and the Crusades, having its foundation in the 12th century. The Order is one of the smallest orders of chivalry with a membership of approximately 4,500 in Grand Priories, Grand Bailiffs, Priories, Bailiffs and Delegations on five continents. The Order’s traditional humanitarian activities are in the field of leprosy, but its philanthropic activities have now spread to other fields by supporting various medical missions in the developing world.
PVBLIC Foundation
The PVBLIC Foundation is an innovative non-profit organization that mobilizes media, data and technology for sustainable development and social impact around the world. The Foundation connects the public, private, and nonprofit sectors, bringing innovations to social agendas and helping governments, NGOs, and intergovernmental organizations amplify their impact through original programs, creative partnerships, and strategic donor funding. The foundation has managed programs and partnerships that have reached more than a billion people in 125 countries and inspired global action on the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
Endowment Fund for Transformative Education
The Donor Fund for Transformative Education aims to combine art, sport and technology to promote culture through education, uniting global agendas and empathy between humans to build a better tomorrow, starting with our youth. The Education Transformation Fund is a Donor Advised Fund (DAF) that can be supported by any contribution of assets: cash, stock or other assets. The Donor Fund for Transformative Education was created and is governed by the Scholas Occurrentes Foundation and the PVBLIC Foundation.
Issuer: Military and Hospitaller Order of Saint Lazarus of Jerusalem
More information: comunicacion@ordensanlazaro.es
