Comisión Española de Ayuda al Refugiado (CEAR) Email Format
Non-profit OrganizationsCommunity of Madrid, Spain1001-5000 Employees
CEAR, or Comisión Española de Ayuda al Refugiado, is a non-profit organization based in Madrid, Spain, founded in 1979. It operates in the non-profit sector with a focus on refugees, asylum, human rights, migration rights, and related humanitarian assistance and advocacy. The organization describes itself as voluntary, humanitarian, independent and plural, and aims to defend the right to access asylum. Its mission is to defend and promote human rights and to support the full development of refugees, stateless persons and migrants in need of international protection or exposed to social exclusion. CEAR employs between 1,001 and 5,000 people and maintains collaborative initiatives with academic and civil society partners to create safe, participatory spaces for displaced individuals to narrate home and belonging.