ADRA Romania thanks the Seventh-day Adventist Churches in Madrid, Spain for the support provided by sending packages in December 2020, worth over EUR 32,000, for the 347 children from disadvantaged backgrounds, but who have exceptional academic results in the project "I want to go to school!" as follows:
Muntenia and Dobrogea (65 students) - Seventh-day Adventist Church EMAUS, Madrid, Spain; Moldova and Bukovina (73 students) - EMAUS Seventh-day Adventist Church, Madrid, Spain; Oltenia (60 students) - Seventh-day Adventist Church EMAUS, Madrid, Spain; Northern Transylvania and Maramureș (53 students) - Seventh-day Adventist Churches CALATRAVA and EFES, Madrid, Spain; Southern Transylvania (53 students) - Seventh-day Adventist Church EBEN EZER, Madrid, Spain; Banat and Crișana (43 students) - Seventh-day Adventist Church of Bethany, Madrid, Spain.
With their help, ADRA Romania can complete the goal of fighting against early school departures by children, by offering them basic food, school supplies, hygiene items, and clothing every month within the project “I want to go to school!”
ADRA Romania supports education!
The ADRA project "I want to go to school!" wants to support good, hardworking children, appreciated by the local authorities and with good results at school, even though they come from vulnerable families and are constantly threatened by dropping out of school.
The project initiated by ADRA Romania, "I want to go to school!", aims to combat early school departures, trying to help overcome two difficult thresholds that these children face: entering high school and entering high school. ADRA beneficiaries are identified through partnerships with local town halls and through the close collaboration of local ADRA volunteers with school principals in the area.
Since 1990, the Adventist Agency for Development, Recovery, and Aid - ADRA Romania has been mainly involved in development projects that benefit the entire population. Leading in the projects undertaken with the motto “Justice. Compassion. Love.”, ADRA Romania brings joy and hope in the lives of the beneficiaries by promoting a better future, values, and human dignity. An accredited provider of social services, ADRA Romania is part of the ADRA International network, the global humanitarian organization of the Seventh-day Adventist Church, one of the most widespread non-governmental organizations in the world. This network is active in over 118 countries and leads by a philosophy which combines compassion with practicality, addressing people in need, without racial, ethnic, political, or religious distinctions, to serve humanity so that all may live as God intended.
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