May 2024

May 2024

SPD Komunitné centrum SUSP Michalovce

What would you do if you had to go to a foreign country with a child with health disabilities?

Mishko needs medication to strengthen his heart, which is not available in Slovakia. Dashka needs crucial rehabilitation to help her with the after-effects of cerebral palsy. Tikhon is troubled by diabetes, and Nasťa suffers from stress-induced tics due to her experience fleeing from Ukraine. These are children seeking a safe home in Slovakia because the war in Ukraine took theirs away. Their mothers face daily challenges familiar to all parents of differently-gifted children. But they must also cope with finding themselves in a foreign country, without home, family, or acquaintances. Who and how helps them manage such demanding situations?

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Thanks to the Together for Children programme, we have advanced inclusion in education and early childhood care

The Together for Children, in partnership with UNICEF, has been the largest grant programme of our foundation to date. In 2023, it supported 25 projects across Slovakia with a total sum exceeding 1,000,000 euros. Simultaneously, it reinforced inclusive approaches in working with children (not only) within supported organizations but also through various educational activities.

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