HUMANSERVE International
HUMANSERVE International, Society for Relief and Development
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
About
HUMANSERVE International is a non-governmental organisation based in Edmonton, Canada working on humanitarian aid & disaster relief, international development, health +2 more.
HUMANSERVE International, Society for Relief and Development, is a non-profit agency registered in Alberta, Canada, and governed by a community-based board of directors. It funds and works through local and international partners to deliver educational, community health, development and social services in Lebanon and Palestine, including the West Bank and Gaza. It raises private donations, zakaat and government matching grants, and also runs projects and educational outreach in Edmonton, including tutoring and support for Gazan students. The society originated as the Edmonton regional office of Medical Aid for Palestine and became independent in 1996.
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Kindergarten for Syrian Refugees
ViewEducation · Lebanon
Kindergarten education and psycho-social activities for refugee children from Syria in Beirut, with health and hygiene education sessions, run with Popular Aid for Relief and Development.
Individual Tutoring Project
ViewEducation · Canada
Individual tutoring for vulnerable children in Grades 1 to 4 at community schools in Edmonton, delivered by paid tutors from October to May.
Supporting Newcomer Students from Gaza at the University of Alberta
ViewEducation · Canada
Small targeted grants for enrolled Gazan students at the University of Alberta to cover essentials such as textbooks, housing, food, transportation and technology.
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Popular Aid for Relief and Development, Palestine Red Crescent Society, Save the Children Sweden, Bethlehem University, Lebanese Family Planning Association, Riverbend Reaching Out to Community and Kids Society, Lebanese NGO Forum, High Relief Commission, Wild Rose Foundation, Canadian International Development Agency, International Development Research Centre
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