IsraAID sends emergency support to volcano-struck St. Vincent
Volcano eruption covers island with ash and leaves 20,000 people displaced amid Covid-19 concerns.
Volcano eruption covers island with ash and leaves 20,000 people displaced amid Covid-19 concerns.
Two Israeli aid organizations are sending vital medical supplies and know-how to India, after the country saw an unprecedented 2.1 million new cases of Covid-19 in one week.
Israeli humanitarian aid group to support Covid-19 immunization rollout in Southern African country as part of new Global Vaccine Access initiative.
The Israeli NGO’s local team will bring urgent aid to the area affected by the tropical storm, which has led to 150 deaths and 45,000 evacuations.
Dr. Elhanan Bar-On, director of the Israel Center for Disaster Medicine and Humanitarian Response at Sheba Medical Center, goes wherever he’s needed.
After a fire destroyed a refugee camp housing 12,000 people, the WHO recruited Dr. Elhanan Bar-On to help set up healthcare services in new camp.
Rather than join post-army buddies on world travels, in 1994 Shachar Zahavi embarked on a career of providing humanitarian aid from Israel.
IsraAID water, sanitation and hygiene experts install water infrastructure in Latano, whose previous system broke down four decades ago.
For five years IsraAID has been helping Syrian, Iraqi and Afghani refugees in Lesbos. This week the camp burned down, and 12,000 are homeless.
From Los Angeles to Vanuatu, IsraAID and SmartAID are partnering with local agencies to get equipment and food to communities in need.
‘We must juggle staff safety with finding creative ways to continue serving vulnerable communities,’ says IsraAID CEO Yotam Polizer.
Israeli NGO launches stress management webinars for Chinese first responders and is assessing similar needs in South Korea.
Relief team from IsraAID make their way to hard hit south of the island after 6.4 magnitude quake leaves one dead, power and water down, and hundreds of buildings flattened.
With massive wildfires again burning in California, ISRAEL21c explores how a tiny NGO from Israel has been helping the people of Paradise recover after last November’s fire – the deadliest blaze in California history.
Yotam Polizer became a humanitarian aid worker in 2011. Since then he has personally helped more than 250,000 people in crisis worldwide.