By Ruaa Abu Odeh | Project leader
The project “Sponsorships for Children with Disabilities” (#68457) aims to provide monthly financial support to families of children with disabilities living in Palestinian refugee camps in the West Bank.
Despite the importance and life-changing impact of this project, it has received limited donations, which has significantly affected our ability to support the growing number of families in urgent need.
Through this sponsorship program, families receive monthly financial assistance, helping them cover essential living expenses, including food, medical care, transportation, and daily needs.
Why This Project Matters
Families of children with disabilities face extreme financial and emotional burdens. Many of these children require:
At the same time:
This makes sponsorship not just support—but a lifeline for survival.
What Sponsorship Provides
Through this project, each sponsored child’s family receives:
This support directly reduces the burden on caregivers and improves the quality of life for the child and their family.
Current Situation
Challenges
Urgent Call for Sponsorship
We urgently call on donors to support this project by sponsoring children with disabilities.
Your contribution can:
Even a small monthly contribution can make a life-changing difference.
Cases
1. Ahmad (10 years) – Cerebral Palsy
Fully dependent on his mother for feeding and mobility. His father is detained. The family has no stable income.
2. Lina (8 years) – Autism Spectrum Disorder
Requires continuous therapy and specialized care. Her mother struggles to afford transportation to therapy sessions.
3. Mohammed (12 years) – Muscular Dystrophy
His condition is progressively worsening. Needs medical follow-up and assistive devices.
4. Sara (7 years) – Cerebral Palsy
Cannot sit or move independently. Her mother carries her daily, causing severe physical strain.
5. Yazan (9 years) – Developmental Delay
Needs constant supervision and special education support, which the family cannot afford.
6. Noor (6 years) – Cerebral Palsy
Requires daily care and nutritional support. Family lives in extreme poverty.
7. Omar (11 years) – Muscular Weakness
Unable to walk independently. Needs mobility aids and regular therapy.
8. Hala (5 years) – Autism
Shows severe communication challenges. Family lacks access to specialized services.
9. Ali (13 years) – Cerebral Palsy
Bedridden case requiring full-time care and medical supplies.
10. Raneem (8 years) – Multiple Disabilities
Requires continuous care and medical attention. Her mother is the sole caregiver.
Behind every child in this project is a family struggling silently, a mother carrying overwhelming responsibility, and a child in need of care, dignity, and hope.
Your support can transform their daily reality from hardship to stability.
“Sponsoring one child means supporting an entire family fighting every day for dignity and survival.”
By Rua Ahmad | Noor Rehabilitation center
By Rua Ahmad | Noor Rehabilitation center
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