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| Israeli Aid Group to Become Observer of Nepali CA Election | Nepal, April 8, 2008 |
| | The Israeli aid group Tevel b'Tzedek has been asked to become an observer during Nepal's elections to the Constituent Assembly (CA).
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| IsraAID members to participate in conference on "Religion and International Aid" | Neve Ilan, Israel, March 30 - 31, 2008
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| | IsraAID members alongside other Jewish groups from around the world participated in a conference which was held by Tel Aviv University on improving Jewish response to communities in developing countries. To learn more enter to read Haaretz article publicized today.
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| Israeli Group Helps Doctors Raise Funds for Community in Distress in Ethiopia | Israel, March 28, 2008 |
| | The Israeli group "Israeli Flying Aid" is helping these days two medical physicians to fundraise donations to help build a medical clinic in Ethiopia.
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| Israeli & American teens to build houses for poor in Nicaragua | Nicaragua , Feb 11, 2008 |
| | Seven Israeli teens, grades 10-12 from the Leo Baeck School in Haifa will be traveling to Nicaragua, joining their Jewish teen peers from the Shaaray Tefila community of Northern Westchester Bedford, NY tp build houses for the poor.
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| Picking Up the Pieces - A Jewish response to help Darfurian Refugees | Chad, Feb 5, 2008
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| | The Jerusalem Post reports about the Jewish effort of HIAS / IsraAID to provide assistance to Darfurian refugees in Chad.
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| Zambian boy gets treatment in Haifa for rare skin disease | Israel, Jan 20, 2008
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| | The Jerusalem post reports about Israeli medical team assists a young child from Zambia.
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| Israeli Doctors Save Kenyan Children | Israel - Kenya, Jan 14, 2007 |
| | Save a Child’s Heart (SACH), an Israel-based humanitarian organization, will perform today its first open heart surgery on a child from Kenya at the Wolfson Medical Center (WMC).
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| Israeli Kibbutznik to build Kibbutz for Former Colombian Guerrilla | Colombia, January 15, 2008 |
| | Huan Gomez, a former Colombian who made an aliyah 20 years ago to kibbutz Grufit in the Arava dessert (south of Be'er Sheva), will be leaving for Colombia this week to help establish the first "Social Agriculture Kibbutz" in the country.
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| Wolfson eye doctors 'bring light' to dozens of blind Africans | Ivory Coast , Jan 6, 2008 |
| | Jerusalem post reports about Israeli doctors treating Ivory Coast patients.
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| IsraAID members Tsunami rehabilitation 3 year anniversaryţ | Sri Lanka, December 26, 2007 |
| | The Jerusalem Post reports about the Israeli rehabilitation program three years after the Tsunami hit South E. Asia.
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| First Time Ever Israeli Resolution Adopted by the UN | NY, USA, December 11, 2007 |
| | Israel's Ministry of Foreign Affairs reports that for the first time ever, an Israeli-sponsored resolution relating to socio-economic policy has been adopted by the United Nations. The resolution calls on developed states to share their knowledge in agricultural science and technologies with the developing world.
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| Israel aids Central America storm victims | Mexico and the Dominican Republic , November 8, 2007 |
| | Israel this week joined a coalition of nations sending emergency rescue equipment and medical supplies to Mexico and the Dominican Republic after the two Central American nations were ravaged by Tropical Storm Noel.
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| Israelis to coordinate UN bodies in times of worldwide disasters | Worldwide, November 5, 2007 |
| | Two Israelis, Dr. Efraim Laor, chairperson of Israel's national civilian search and rescue teams F.I.R.S.T., (F.I.R.S.T is a member of IsraAID) and Mr. Gili Shenhar have just became a part of an international UN response team in times of complex emergencies.
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| Israeli students from the Negev to aid Tanzania's poor | Tanzania, October 28, 2007
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| | A new initiative called "The African Initiative" was formed by students and teachers from Ben Gurion University of the Negev with the aim of assisting the people of Africa. This weekend the first group of 10 Israeli students left for a three month volunteer program to Tanzania.
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| Israeli team works with Swazi surgeons to fight HIV | Swaziland, October 18, 2007
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| | The Jerusalem Post reports that a three-member Israeli medical delegation is now in Swaziland to teach local African surgeons to perform circumcisions on men to reduce their risk of contracting AIDS, the first of three such missions to Africa.
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| Israeli doctors treat Iraqi children in Jordan | Jordan, October 9, 2007
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| | Associated Press reporters traveling to Jordan with an Israeli medical team of the organization Save a Child's Heart reported today that the Israeli medical team screened 40 Iraqi children before preparing some for life saving heart surgery in Israel.
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| Second UN Awareness / Job Conference Held in Israel | Tel Aviv University, October 11, 2007
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| | IsraAID, MoFA and Tel Aviv University wishes to invite you to attend our Second UN conference which aims to provide participants with practical advice on ways of joining the UN and its humanitarian aid agencies. Enter to see invitation both in Hebrew and English. YOU ARE ALL INVITED!!!
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| Israel sends aid to hurricane victims in Nicaragua | Nicaragua , Sep 23, 2007
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| | Israel sends medical aid to Nicaragua in the aftermath of Hurricane Felix, which has left dozens of people dead and thousands homeless.
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| Israeli firefighters return home after battling raging fires in Greece | Greece, August 31, 2007 |
| | The Foreign Ministry reports that Israel sent 52 firefighter officers to assist Greece deal with its fires.
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| Israeli Medical Mission Aid Peru Quake Victims | Peru, August 24, 2007
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| | IsraAID / FIRST Israeli medical mission provides emergency relief to quake victims in Peru through the support of B’nai B’rith International and American Jewish Committee.
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| Israel extended aid to victims of the Peruvian earthquake. | Peru, August 19, 2007 |
| | Israel's Ministry of Foreign Affairs has donated 20 thousands dollars to assist the victims of the earthquake in Peru.
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| Israeli medical team brings Rwandan children for life saving operations in Israel | Israel - Rwanda, August 14, 2007 |
| | The international Israeli group Save a Child's Heart greeted today the first group of five Rwandan children who arrived for heart surgery in Israel.
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| Israeli teens to teach Indian youth about health issues | India, August 13, 2007 |
| | The 5th Israeli Medical Cadets Programme on Health & First Aid in India is taking place this week where 21 students and teachers from schools in New Delhi will participate in Emergency and First Aid training.
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| Israeli agricultural and women empowerment experts visit Vietnam | Vietnam, August 5, 2007 |
| | Israel has sent this week two Israeli agricultural specialists to Vietnam as well as will hold a course on leadership, management and communication in the country.
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| Israel sends relief to aid Macedonia fires | Macedonia, August 2, 2007 |
| | The Israeli Ministry of Foreign Affairs received a request from the government of Macedonia for assistance firefighting equipment to help extinguish the extensive fires caused by the severe heat wave sweeping the country.
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| Israelis teach social justice 'out of their backpacks' in Nepal | Nepal, August 1, 2007
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| | Israel21c writes about the end of the first volunteer group of Tevel B'tzedek (an IsraAID member) in Nepal. A second group is being formed these days to leave during Oct. if you might be interested in joing an Israeli volunteer group for 3 month to Nepal then...
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| Darfur Exhibit Launched Today in Tel Aviv | Tel Aviv, July 12, 2007
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| | An exhibit of photos from the Darfur border which IsraAID is a part of will be opened today at Dizingoff Center and will be presented until 26 July, 2007. You are all invited.
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| Israeli grass roots organization saves African wildlife | Cameroon, July 11, 2007 |
| | A small organization “The Last Great Ape” (LAGA) has been working effortlessly for the past few years to save endangered species in Africa, including apes, lions, African gray parrots and elephants.
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| Course On Media Strategies For Social Change Ends In Israel | Haifa, Israel, July 6, 2007
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| | A one-month long workshop on "Media Strategies For Social Change" grouping some 26 participants from various parts of the world, ended in the Israeli city of Haifa last weekend.
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| Israel to provide eye treatment for South Sudanese refugees in Kenya | Kenya, July 1st, 2007
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| | Two Israeli eye doctors would arrive on July 2nd to operate on dozens of patients in Kakuma camp for a duration of two-weeks.
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| Israel sends aid to Cyprus to put out fire | Kenya, July 1st, 2007 |
| | At the request of the local government of the Republic of Cyprus, Israel sent two fire-extinguishing airplanes to assist in controling the fires that broke out in the Troodos Mountains last week
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| Israeli woman participates on UNAIDS meeting in Geneva | Geneva, June 27th, 2007 |
| | Hanni Rosenberg Chairperson of the Jerusalem AIDS Project has left on Sunday morning June 24 to Geneva to participate in a board meeting of the UNAIDS.
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| Iraqi woman provided catheterization in Israel hospital | Israel, June 26, 2007 |
| | The online news media WALLA reports, that a 30 year old Iraqi woman arrived to Rambam hospital in Haifa for catheterization.
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| Israeli Helps Prevent Violence in Latin America | Argentina, May 29, 2007 |
| | Sergio Green, head of the Latin America Division of the International Institute of Leadership, located in Israel takes part in conference on violance reduction.
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| Israeli agricultural expertise aids Tibetan refugees | Israel, May 24, 2007 |
| | Israel21c reports about a group of 50 Tibetans who have come to Israel for a year to learn agricultural techniques from Israeli farmers.
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| Event on HIV/AIDS in South Africa to take place in Israel | Israel - South Africa, May 22, 2007 |
| | The Jerusalem AIDS Project in cooperation with The South African embassy in Israel and Dr Gail Loon-Lustig are organizing an awareness event on the HIV/AIDS epidemic in South Africa.
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| Israel launches humanitarian mission in Vietnam | Vietnam, May 20, 2007 |
| | Dr. Rafi Kot an Israeli doctor living in Vietnam arranged a medical mission consisting of 54 doctors from around the world among them Israelis to travel to remote areas in Vietnam and aid the local population.
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| Israel to hold seminar on UN Aid Agencies | Tel Aviv, 19 Apr 2007
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| | IsraAID in coolaboration with the Israel Minstry of Foreign Affairs and Tel Aviv University to hold seminar on UN Aid Agencies
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| Leading Israel Singer talks about trip to save children in Africa | Rwanda and Ethiopia, April 8, 2007
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| | Idan Raichel a leading Israeli singer writes in one of Israel’s leading newspaper about his journey to Rwanda and Ethiopia with an Israeli medical group which provides medical surgery to children with heart problems.
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| Trainees from 18 developing countries mark World Water Day in Israel | Kibbutz Shefayim, Israel, March 20, 2007 |
| | Tomorrow night the Center for International Agricultural Development Cooperation (CINADCO) will be
holding a Culture Night with 81 participants from over 18 countries worldwide.
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| First time ever Israeli Team to leave for Kenya – Somalia Border | Somalia - Kenya Border, March 1, 2007
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| | An Israeli humanitarian team is currently providing relief aid to Somali refugees on the Kenya-Somali border and conduct a needs assessment of the 160,000 refugees in three UN-run camps.
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| Israeli Rabbi calls Knesset on starving children in developing countries | Israel, Feb. 20, 2007 |
| | Rabbi Yisrael Lau, former Chief Rabbi of Israel calls Knesset to hold special session on the situation of starving children in developing countries.
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| Israeli group to assist Muslim countries in Africa | Senegal and Mauritania , February 5, 2007 |
| | Two large Muslim countries in Africa, Senegal and Mauritania have shown a wide interest in the activities of the Jerusalem based aid organization Yad Sarah.
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