Our previous partner projects
When a Tzedek grant is finished, Tzedek still remain in contact with that project and will sometimes support the organisation again in the future. Information on specific past projects will be uploaded onto the web site at the end of this stage of beta testing. If you would like information on any of our projects, please contact us.
| Maltiti Child FoundationIncreasing access to Education in Northern Ghana In 2003 1.27 million children were engaged in child labour. This project will ensure that a few children can regularly attend school and have a chance at helping themselves out of the poverty trap. | |
| Vivekananda Seva SamityIncreasing Economic Opportunities and Education in West Bengal, India Using the Nobel Award winning technique of micro-credit, 250 women will be trained in income-generating skills and are given small loans to help start-up businesses. | |
| YoviIncreasing economic opportunities and education in Northern Ghana Women in rural communities receive a micro-loan of about £50. They use this for buying the necessary equipment to process shea nuts into shea butter. The finished product is sold in the marketplace, providing a vital and sustainable income for families living in poverty. | |
| Relief Organisation for Handicapped (ROH)Sustainable livelihoods for the physically disadvantaged, Andhra Pradesh, India Malnutrition and the intermarriage of poor people in Hindupur has lead to a disproportionately large number of physically disadvantaged people in poorer communities. Tzedek are helping 100 physically disadvantaged people achieve a sustainable livelihood. | |
| Concord Trust 'Cow Bank'Cows milk as a sustainable source of income, Tamil Nadu, India. A milk cow gives a sustainable income so that a woman can afford to send her children to school. When the cow has its first female calf, it is passed onto another woman so that eventually the whole community benefits. | |
| EbukyaHelping to finance income generating activities in Uganda Enabling about 600 rural women, along with their families, to achieve economic self-sufficiency through income generating activities. | |
| VPBKIncome generation from dairy cows, West Bengal, India VPBK (Vikahar Paribar Bikash Kendra) provids a reliable income generating activity for families below the poverty line. | |
| Muslim Family Counselling Services (MFCS)Training young people in marketable skills, Ghana MFCS deliver life-enhancing skills along with specific and ongoing support to marginalized youths (regardless of religion) in Kumasi, Ghana, with the view of strengthening their economic capacity to re-enter the mainstream society as micro-entrepreneurs. | |
| CDRWTraining tribal girls in embroidery and tailoring, Tamil Nadu, India Providing excellent quality training and business skills for young women living in poverty so that they can start their own micro enterprises. | |
| CEED-India Trust Improving financial security to women and their families in Tamil Nadu |

