Projects 1-10 of 23
Emergency assistance and rebuilding in disaster-affected areas of Japan
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On March 11th 2011, Japan was hit with its most powerful ever earthquake, the fourth largest worldwide in recorded history, triggering a tsunami that damaged hundreds of thousands of buildings including the Fukushima Nuclear Power Plant. Combined wi...
Victims of international disaster
Emergency
Japan
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Education for Darfuri Refugees
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WJR, in partnership with the American Jewish World Service (AJWS), provides quality education programmes that promote psychosocial well-being and personal development for conflict-affected children living in the Oure Cassoni refugee camp in north-eas...
Children, victims of international disaster
Disaster response
Eastern Chad/Sudan
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Homeless Outreach Project
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In conjunction with local partner Unity, WJR provides emergency and social reintegration services to the homeless of Kharkov, Ukraine, through the use of street patrols.
Women, children, elderly
Relieving poverty
Kharkov, Ukraine
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Children's Playground
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The objective of the Children's Playground is to give children with disabilities a place to have fun.
Children, people with disabilities
Dnepropetrovsk, Ukraine
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Equipment for Children and Youth Social Programmes in Vitebsk
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This project funds the development and repair of a room used for children’s programmes at the Jewish Community Centre in Vitebsk to give up to 130 children and young people a sociable place to meet friends.
Children
Community development
Vitebsk, Belarus
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Educational Support for Vulnerable Children in Bulawayo
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The project supports for 237 children living in squatter communities in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe by providing furniture, learning materials, uniforms and the construction of toilet facilities at the Mguza SDA Primary school.
Children
Welfare, Livelihood development
Bulawayo, Zimbabwe
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Education and residential care for orphans and at-risk children in Zaporozhye
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The school and home provide support to orphans and vulnerable Jewish children who come from disadvantaged and abusive environments. The children arrive at the home as victims of a number of unthinkable cruelties, including neglect, abandonment and ab...
Children
Zaporozhye, Ukraine
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Meeting essential needs of at-risk children in Ukraine
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WJR support for at-risk children in Ukraine directly benefits 9,225 children and their families across the country by meeting their most essential needs.
Children
Relieving poverty
Ukraine
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Dream Room
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The ‘Dream Room’ in Kharkov is a facility that provides children with disabilities a sensory room with all the necessary equipment to enable them to learn and play.
Children, people with disabilities
Kharkov, Ukraine
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Educational Support for Children with Disabilities
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This project allows Jewish children in Ukraine to be educated in a Jewish, inclusive and academic environment.
Children, people with disabilities
Community development
Kharkov, Ukraine
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