Helps without borders is a relief organization with seat in Bozen (South Tyrol Italy), Ansbach (Germany) and branch offices in upper by foot (Austria) and Vienna. , The non-profit association developed on voluntariness helps the threatened minorities Burmas (today Myanmar), which before pursuit and suppression must flee by the military regime. The operational area is the Thai burmesische border. Helping without borders committed itself to let all donations (in the year 2005 approximately 300,000 euro) flow completely into the projects. Expenses for the administration, journeys and communication are covered by members, public contributions and their own

Goals of helping without borders are

• to carry out lastingly effective projects together with the refugees of the different minorities in the Thai exile and in the IPD refugee settlements in the burmesischen border area,
• to use the donated means efficiently in the sense of a partnership-business beginning,
• To make possible Freiwilligen the possibility for the cooperation locally,
• to inform humans at home about the true extent of the burmesischen tragedy and the genocide hidden from the world public,
• to spread regularly messages from the world press to the developments in Burma and for the situation of the refugees on the own Website and by means of circular.

Projects

• Help without borders operate over 30 schools for scarcely 4,000 children, of it 15 schools in the refugee settlements in the with difficulty accessible jungle area within Burmas.
• Help South Tyrol a prosthesis workshop with attached accident department without borders financed together with the country. There per year via 200 prostheses for mine victims are manufactured and supplied via 500 other accident patients.
• Help without borders operates together with an Italian lady doctor and two native medics a mobile medical service in the slumartigen into and around Mae Sot and at the own schools.
• Help without borders are responsible for the meal of over 100 children at the orphanage Hsa Htoo Lei.
• With support of the autonomous region Trentino South Tyrol helping without borders could scarcely 50,000 school books print and within Burma distribute let.
• Helps without borders finances a HIV Selbsthilfegruppe for the support of HIV positive mothers and their newborn children.
• Help without borders maintain an Tsunami aid project for the burmesischen immigrant workers concerned in the south of Thailand as well as the Federation OF trade union OF Burma (FTUB) and the euro Burma office in Brussels.
• Further teacher advanced training, boardings school for school children, computer cared for mark courses, there and there including instruction, Sportveranstaltungen for children and many small assistance.

Related links

• Website of helping without borders

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