About us

G&D is a foundation which, since 2014, has been promoting Christian-oriented initiatives in the fields of education and vocational training, social care and health.

Projects

Since its inception, and thanks to the generosity and drive of its founder, Elina Gianoli, 85 projects have been promoted in 31 countries around the world.

Stowarzyszenie Podnoszenia Kwalifikacji Kobiet
POLAND
Realisation of the facilities of a building in which apprenticeships and work for young women are carried out.
Pontificia Università della Santa Croce
ITALY
Support for this university, which promotes research at the service of the Church and dialogue with contemporary culture.
Nadační Fond
CZECH REPUBLIC
Promotion of Nadační Fond, a foundation that supports the development of human and ethical education for young people and adults at risk of exclusion.

In my life I have been a "helper" as much as I could, and I think that gives great happiness.

Elina Gianoli (1941-2021)
Founder of G&D Fondation

The soul of G&D

Elina Gianoli fundó G&D Fondation en 2014. The main traits that defined her life were the joy and freedom she showed in being able to contribute to anything that favoured a more humane and supportive culture, anywhere in the world.
Video produced in 2021 as part of a series of interviews with pioneering women of Opus Dei.

Contact

Route de Chêne 30, 1208 Genève
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