Asociatia COMPASS a fost infiintata la sfarsitul anului 2013, la initiativa a 2 tineri cu experienta in sectorul ONG si activitati de voluntariat. Denumirea provine de la manualul de drepturile omului al Consiliului Europei, care, asemenea unei busole (eng. "compass"), isi propune sa ofere cai si directii intr-o calatorie pe taramul drepturilor omului. Scopul organizatiei: desfasurarea de activita
ti de promovare, constientizare si implicare pentru asigurarea dezvoltarii durabile a societatii pe plan social, economic si cultural si a respectarii drepturilor omului si a principiilor democratice, la nivel local, regional, national si international. Organizatia dezvolta si implementeaza diferite activitati si proiecte, atat pe cont propriu, cat si in parteneriat cu alte organizatii din Romania si din strainatate. COMPASS Association was founded in late 2013, at the initiative of two young people with experience in NGO sector and volunteering. The name comes from the human rights manual of Council of Europe, which, like a “compass”, aims to provide ways and directions on a journey into the human rights’ realm. The purpose of our organization: to develop promotion, awareness and involvement activities for ensuring the sustainable development of society from social, economic and cultural points of view and the respect for human rights and democratic principles at local, regional, national and international levels. Our organization develops and implements various activities and projects, both on our own and in partnership with other organizations from Romania and abroad.