2017 People in Need Annual Report
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2017 PEOPLE IN NEED ANNUAL REPORT FOREWORD INTERNATIONAL ACTIVITIES IN 2017 EMERGENCY RESPONSE AND DEVELOPMENT Key Moments Our Employees Innovation Volume of Aid Emergency Response and Reconstruction Resilience and Nutrition Security Social Protection and Inclusion Education and Skills Sustainable Livelihoods and Environment Good Governance HUMAN RIGHTS Introduction Direct Aid for the Persecuted Civil Society Advocacy Activities in Support of Human Rights ACTIVITIES IN THE CZECH REPUBLIC IN 2017 EDUCATION AND AWARENESS Joint Education Global Development Education Migration Active Citizenship Media Education One World Festival SOCIAL WORK AND COUNSELLING Working with Local Self-Government Support for Children 2017 Support for Families OUR DONORS Fundraising PEOPLE IN NEED MANAGEMENT WE THANK EVERYONE FOR THEIR SUPPORT ANNUAL REPORT FINANCIAL REPORT 2017 PEOPLE IN NEED ANNUAL REPORT FOREWORD INTERNATIONAL ACTIVITIES IN 2017 EMERGENCY RESPONSE AND DEVELOPMENT Key Moments Our Employees Innovation Volume of Aid Emergency Response and Reconstruction Resilience and Nutrition Security Social Protection and Inclusion Education and Skills Sustainable Livelihoods and Environment Good Governance HUMAN RIGHTS Introduction Direct Aid for the Persecuted Civil Society Advocacy Activities in Support of Human Rights ACTIVITIES IN THE CZECH REPUBLIC IN 2017 EDUCATION AND AWARENESS Joint Education Global Development Education Migration Active Citizenship Media Education One World Festival SOCIAL WORK AND COUNSELLING Working with Local Self-Government Support for Children Support for Families OUR DONORS Fundraising MANAGEMENT Following the liberation of Mosul, we have provided people with essential material assistance and access to drinking water. WE THANK EVERYONE FOR THEIR SUPPORT We also provide children with education and schools. Photo: Jakub Plíhal, Aktuálně.cz FINANCIAL REPORT 2017 PEOPLE IN NEED ANNUAL REPORT FOREWORD INTERNATIONAL ACTIVITIES IN 2017 EMERGENCY RESPONSE AND DEVELOPMENT Key Moments Our Employees Innovation Volume of Aid Emergency Response and Reconstruction Resilience and Nutrition Security Social Protection and Inclusion Education and Skills Sustainable Livelihoods and Environment Good Governance HUMAN RIGHTS Introduction Direct Aid for the Persecuted Civil Society Advocacy Activities in Support of Human Rights ACTIVITIES IN THE CZECH REPUBLIC IN 2017 EDUCATION AND AWARENESS Joint Education Global Development Education Migration Active Citizenship Media Education One World Festival SOCIAL WORK AND COUNSELLING Working with Local Self-Government Support for Children 2017 Support for Families OUR DONORS Fundraising PEOPLE IN NEED MANAGEMENT WE THANK EVERYONE FOR THEIR SUPPORT ANNUAL REPORT FINANCIAL REPORT 2017 PEOPLE IN NEED ANNUAL REPORT CONTENTS FOREWORD INTERNATIONAL ACTIVITIES IN 2017 EMERGENCY RESPONSE AND DEVELOPMENT FOREWORD 4—5 Key Moments Our Employees INTERNATIONAL ACTIVITIES IN 2017 6—7 Innovation Volume of Aid EMERGENCY RESPONSE AND DEVELOPMENT 8—27 Emergency Response and Reconstruction Key Moments KEY MOMENTS OF AID AROUND THE WORLD 10 Resilience and Nutrition Security Our Employees PERMANENT COUNTRY PROGRAMMES 11 Social Protection and Inclusion Innovation INNOVATIVE APPROACHES FOR A BETTER FUTURE 12 Education and Skills Volume of Aid EMERGENCY RESPONSE AND DEVELOPMENT COOPERATION ABROAD 13 Sustainable Livelihoods and Environment Emergency Response and Reconstruction MIDDLE EAST, HELP IS STILL NEEDED 14–15 Good Governance Emergency Response and Reconstruction HELPING PEOPLE ON THE MOVE 16–17 Resilience and Nutrition Security NEW WAYS TO STRENGTHEN HUMAN RESILIENCE 18–19 HUMAN RIGHTS Social Protection and Inclusion A PROGRAMME CHANGING THE LIVES OF NEPALI GIRLS 20–21 Introduction Education and Skills WE SUPPORT INCLUSIVE EDUCATION 22–23 Direct Aid for the Persecuted Sustainable Livelihoods and Environment ORGANIC AGRICULTURE AND THE FUTURE OF MOLDOVAN FARMERS 24–25 Civil Society Good Governance CONTRIBUTING TO A DIALOGUE BETWEEN NGOS AND LOCAL ADMINISTRATION 26–27 Advocacy Activities in Support of Human Rights ACTIVITIES IN THE CZECH REPUBLIC IN 2017 HUMAN RIGHTS 28—37 Introduction WE SUPPORT HUMAN RIGHTS DEFENDERS IN 18 COUNTRIES 30–31 EDUCATION AND AWARENESS Direct Aid for the Persecuted 20 YEARS OF AID IN CUBA 32–33 Joint Education Civil Society SUPPORT FOR DEMOCRATIC REFORMS IN UKRAINE 34–35 Global Development Education Advocacy Activities in Support of Human Rights HOMO HOMINI AWARD FOR A BLOGGER FROM VIETNAM 36–37 Migration Active Citizenship Media Education One World Festival SOCIAL WORK AND COUNSELLING Working with Local Self-Government Support for Children Support for Families OUR DONORS Fundraising MANAGEMENT WE THANK EVERYONE FOR THEIR SUPPORT FINANCIAL REPORT 2017 PEOPLE IN NEED ANNUAL REPORT FOREWORD INTERNATIONAL ACTIVITIES IN 2017 EMERGENCY RESPONSE AND DEVELOPMENT Key Moments Our Employees ACTIVITIES IN THE CZECH REPUBLIC IN 2017 38—39 Innovation Volume of Aid EDUCATION AND AWARENESS 40—51 Emergency Response and Reconstruction Joint Education DEVELOPING THE SKILLS OF TEACHERS 42–43 Resilience and Nutrition Security Global Development Education WE BRING GLOBAL TOPICS TO SCHOOLS 44–45 Social Protection and Inclusion Migration WE COOPERATE WITH UNIVERSITIES AND FUTURE JOURNALISTS 46–47 Education and Skills Active Citizenship WE GUIDE STUDENTS TO SELF-CONFIDENT CITIZENSHIP 48 Sustainable Livelihoods and Environment Media Education WE DEVELOP CRITICAL THINKING SKILLS 49 Good Governance One World Festival THE ART OF COLLABORATION IN A DIVIDED WORLD 50–51 HUMAN RIGHTS SOCIAL WORK AND COUNSELLING 52—59 Introduction Working with Local Self-Government WE SUPPORT PEOPLE IN OPPRESSIVE SOCIAL SITUATIONS 54–55 Direct Aid for the Persecuted Support for Children DRAWING COMICS HELPED DUŠAN WITH READING 56–57 Civil Society Support for Families AN IRON WILL PUTS DANA ON HER FEET 58–59 Advocacy Activities in Support of Human Rights ACTIVITIES IN THE CZECH REPUBLIC IN 2017 OUR DONORS 60—63 Fundraising 62–63 EDUCATION AND AWARENESS Joint Education MANAGEMENT 64 Global Development Education Migration WE THANK EVERYONE FOR THEIR SUPPORT IN 2017 65 Active Citizenship Media Education FINANCIAL REPORT 66 One World Festival SOCIAL WORK AND COUNSELLING Working with Local Self-Government Support for Children Support for Families OUR DONORS Fundraising MANAGEMENT WE THANK EVERYONE FOR THEIR SUPPORT FINANCIAL REPORT 2017 PEOPLE IN NEED ANNUAL REPORT ACTIVITIES OF PEOPLE IN NEED IN 2017 FOREWORD INTERNATIONAL ACTIVITIES IN 2017 HUMANITARIAN AID AND DEVELOPMENT EMERGENCY RESPONSE AND DEVELOPMENT Key Moments we directly assisted a total of ,, people. In Syria we distributed Our Employees Innovation ,, food rations per person/month and ensured access to drinking water for Volume of Aid Emergency Response and Reconstruction people. In Ukraine, we ensured drinking water supplies for , people Resilience and Nutrition Security , Social Protection and Inclusion Education and Skills and repaired toilets for , people. In crisis regions (Myanmar, the Philippines, Iraq Sustainable Livelihoods and Environment Good Governance and Syria) we provided education for , children. In Georgia, we have reached HUMAN RIGHTS , subscribers to the app and website for education of local farmers. More on p. 10–27 Introduction Direct Aid for the Persecuted Civil Society Advocacy Activities in Support of Human Rights HUMAN RIGHTS ACTIVITIES IN THE CZECH REPUBLIC IN 2017 We supported human defenders (lawyers, independent journalists, bloggers, students EDUCATION AND AWARENESS Joint Education and activists). In addition, we collaborated with non-government organisations which Global Development Education Migration are frequently persecuted by autocratic regimes. More on p. 30–37 Active Citizenship Media Education One World Festival ONE WORLD FILM FESTIVAL SOCIAL WORK AND COUNSELLING Working with Local Self-Government Support for Children One World, the world’s largest festival of documentary fi lms on human rights, attracted Support for Families , viewers in Bohemian and Moravian towns. More on p. 50–51 OUR DONORS Fundraising MANAGEMENT WE THANK EVERYONE FOR THEIR SUPPORT FINANCIAL REPORT 2017 PEOPLE IN NEED ANNUAL REPORT Ladies and gentlemen and dear friends, FOREWORD People in Need is known primarily for its work in the world’s crisis regions, in places and areas hit by war INTERNATIONAL ACTIVITIES IN 2017 or major disasters. Humanitarian operations in Syria, Iraq and eastern Ukraine have been the focal point EMERGENCY RESPONSE AND DEVELOPMENT of our work, concentrating primarily on internally displaced persons, particularly endangered groups of Key Moments inhabitants and children who live in conflict zones. We aim to have a presence as deep as possible into Our Employees the fi eld. In Mosul, along the line of contact in Donbass or in the areas of Raqqa and Aleppo. Innovation We are also carrying out long-term work in a range of developing countries, providing people Volume of Aid with assistance and support to give them a chance at a better life. As well as their knowledge and Emergency Response and Reconstruction Resilience and Nutrition Security skills, we also help to strengthen their confi dence. We understand the importance of human freedom, Social Protection and Inclusion so we also go where the ruling elites oppress human rights, suff ocate the natural activities of a civil Education and Skills society and ban other opinions, discussions or just inappropriate questions. We support civil societies Sustainable Livelihoods and Environment in their