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Orphans
Sponsorship and Support
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Losing one or both parents is a trauma for
any child in any situation. In countries devastated by war,
thousands of children are orphaned and left to struggle for
survival. Islamic Relief's one-to-one Orphan Sponsorship programme
began during the war in 1993...
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Business
Loans Project
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| During the Bosnian war,
much of the country's infrastructure was destroyed, severly
disrupting economic activites. When open hostilities ceased,
Islamic Relief also began undertaking long-term income and employment
generation programmes. |
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Shelter
Programme
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| During the war, BiH suffered
extensive destruction of housing, severe damage to its infrastructure
and economic activities in addition to widespread incidence
of murder and rape of civilians. Over 40% of the housing stock
was damaged or destroyed... |
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Food
Distribution
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| A large proportion of
the population is living an extremely precarious existence,
surviving on relatively low levels of income of less than 100
euros a month. These include returnees, orphan families, sick
and infirm persons, who are largely dependant on limited welfare
benefits and charity. |
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Completed
Projects
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| Since 1992, Islamic Relief
has carried out several projects in BiH. This page contains
a partial listing of a few of the completed projects that have
been completed so far... |
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