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| Abbreviation | A.M.A.D.E. |
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| Formation | 1963 |
| Founder | Grace, Princess of Monaco |
| Type | Charitable organization |
| Legal status | NGO |
| Headquarters | Monte Carlo, Monaco |
Region served | Europe, Asia, Africa, and South America |
Membership | Alliance of 12 countries |
Honorary Chairman | Albert II, Prince of Monaco |
Chairman | Caroline, Princess of Hanover |
Secretary General | Jérôme Froissart |
| Website | http://www.amade-mondiale.org/en |
The World Association of Children's Friends (AMADE) is a charity organization founded by Grace, Princess of Monaco, to support the development, education, and health of children worldwide. AMADE operates through a network of 12 local organisations in Europe, Asia, South-America and Africa. The Association has consultative status with UNICEF, UNESCO and the United Nations Economic and Social Council, as well as participative status with the Council of Europe.