The 9 month old boy was clinging to life. He had been brought to the pediatric hospital in a remote area of northeast Asia recently affected by severe flooding that had wiped out many surrounding villages. The boy was weak and malnourished when he arrived at the hospital, but quickly began to thrive after a few
“As I talked, this young woman in the green sleeves cried, tears flowing down her face.” Feelings of isolation easily overwhelm those displaced from their homes due to conflicts. In the world’s most isolated refugee and internally displaced people (IDP) camps located in South Sudan’s Maban County, it’s easy to imagine that the world has
5,000 Reading Glasses for Kyrgyzstan and East Asia Presbyopia (the gradual loss of the eyes' ability to focus on nearby objects) affects millions of people around the world. The resulting farsightedness makes tasks requiring close-up focus, like reading and writing, difficult to almost impossible. Presbyopia may be easily corrected with the use
Albania Victory School COVID-19 Relief When COVID-19 threatened to shut the doors of Victory School in Lushnje, Albania, Novitas Foundation provided the necessary operating funds to continue educating students in English, Spanish, and Italian. In addition to keeping teachers employed, your support helped students and teachers stay healthy and safe by supplying
Children's Winter Clothing Many children around the world face the bitter cold of winter without proper clothing to keep them warm. We decided to make a difference! What began as a project to provide a winter hat, scarf, and gloves set to 500 children quickly turned into thousands of sets as others
Micro-Business Makes Huge Impact While the word "micro" may bring to mind something small, there's no discounting the huge impact a micro-business can have. The effects are felt not only by those involved in the day-to-day operations of the business, but also by the community in which they live and beyond. Your
South Sudan Relief Aid As the border region of Maban County in South Sudan struggles due to dwindling food supplies, Novitas Foundation had the opportunity to assist with food aid for a substantial number of internally displaced persons (IDPs) and refugees in the area. Your donations helped deliver a 40' container of
Up to 570,000 Children's Meals Delivered With your help, Novitas Foundation was able to deliver a 40' sea container filled with 23.5 tons of nutritional children's food to pediatric hospitals in an area of East Asia devastated by flooding. Our founder, Shad Arnold, visited the pediatric hospitals where he oversaw the distribution.
Celebration in Oaxaca On January 8, 2017, the community of San Miguel Albarradas in Oaxaca, Mexico, celebrated the completion of the 30,000 gallon water storage tank you helped build. The tank stores rainwater collected during the rainy season and provides year-round access to water at a remote camp serving native Zapoteco and
Food Heading to East Asia We are happy to announce that 23.5 tons of nutritional children's food is on its way to pediatric hospitals in areas of East Asia affected by severe floods. Thank you to everyone who supported this project! Choose to apply 100% of your
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