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Clean WaterWith nearly 800 million people lacking access to clean water, effective sterilization tactics like well rehabilitation and spring protection are vital. Learn how Embrace Relief is implementing these solutions in Africa to improve global health.
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Hunger ReliefFor just $25, you can provide a year of healthcare for a vulnerable orphan in Africa, protecting them from unexpected medical costs and helping them thrive.
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Disaster ReliefHeavy monsoon rains in July 2021 triggered devastating floods and landslides in the Cox’s Bazar refugee camp in Bangladesh, home to 900,000 Rohingya refugees. The disaster has caused deaths, displaced families, and destroyed fragile shelters, creating an urgent need for shelter, food, and emergency medicine.
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Hunger ReliefSince 2014, Embrace Relief has distributed high-quality Qurbani meat packages to millions struggling with hunger worldwide, ensuring humane slaughter and strict health standards.
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Hunger ReliefSince 2013, Embrace Relief has provided hunger relief to hundreds of millions of people worldwide, distributing over 1.5 million pounds of food last year. The organization focuses on Qurbani meat packages to fight malnutrition in vulnerable communities across the US, Africa, Greece, and Yemen.
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EducationEmbrace Relief is partnering with the FBI Newark Citizens Academy Alumni Association to provide backpacks for children in New Jersey returning to in-person classes. Donations are needed by August 8, 2021, to help students in need prepare for the school year.
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Group FundraisingThis Qurbani holiday, millions of refugee children will celebrate away from their homes. Join First Bricks in sending gift packages to refugee students in Greece to help them reclaim their childhood and celebrate Eid al-Adha.
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Group FundraisingRose Bora shares her personal journey with vision loss to highlight the urgent need for cataract surgeries in Africa, urging support for the Fight for Sight Project.
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Group FundraisingOnly 7.5% of Ethiopian primary students pass the national exam, largely due to a lack of study materials. Boston Dialogue Foundation, Peace Islands Institute Boston, and Embrace Relief are partnering to send English textbooks to 50 schools, aiming to support 50,000 students.
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Group FundraisingCJCP Secure the Future Club is launching a FUNdraising project to build a water well in Africa, providing safe, clean water to communities currently forced to rely on unsafe sources.
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Clean WaterOver 700 million people face a global water crisis due to climate change, pollution, and overuse. Embrace Relief is addressing this by building and reconstructing water wells in sub-Saharan Africa to provide clean water, improve health, and support economic growth.
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Disaster ReliefEmbrace Relief’s R.I.S.E. program empowers Tanzanian women through higher education and leadership training, combating gender inequality and poverty by providing tuition, resources, and career opportunities.
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Group FundraisingWith approximately 100,000 refugees in Greece facing ongoing struggles for basic necessities, this fundraiser aims to provide hot, fresh meals to support their daily needs.
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Group FundraisingCataracts are the leading cause of blindness globally, particularly in Africa and Asia. Embrace Relief’s “Living For Others” group fundraiser aims to restore sight, empowering individuals to thrive in their communities.
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Group FundraisingSky Academy partners with Embrace Relief to reconstruct three water wells in Chad and Cameroon, providing sanitized drinking water and reducing waterborne diseases for vulnerable communities.
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Group FundraisingThis Eid al-Fitr, help refugee children reclaim their childhood by sending them gift packages. With millions of displaced children worldwide, your support brings comfort and hope to those who have lost everything.
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EducationFirst Bricks, an Embrace Relief program, provides free online education to refugee children worldwide who have missed school due to conflict and displacement. With over 200 volunteers and 3,000 students, the initiative offers academic courses and social activities to help children catch up and develop compassion.
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Group FundraisingYouth Island New York is launching a fundraising campaign to distribute halal food packages to families in need in New York City during Ramadan, addressing food insecurity exacerbated by the pandemic.
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