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War Veterans Committee

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Areas of expertise & Fields of activity:

Economic and Social:
  • Disabled Persons
  • Education
  • Humanitarian Affairs
  • Labour
  • Social Development
  • Sustainable Development
  • Geographic scope: International
    Country of activity:
  • Belarus
  • Uzbekistan
  • Ukraine
  • Republic of Moldova
  • Kyrgyzstan
  • Azerbaijan
  • Armenia
  • Tajikistan
  • Russian Federation
  • Millennium Development Goals:
  • Develop global partnership for development
  • Mission statement:
    Year established:
    Year of registration: 2004
    Organizational structure: Within 2004-2007 period the Committee actively carried out: • interconnection and work with public organizations, governments of the states, bodies and establishments of public health services and social security system of the Azerbaijan Republic, Armenia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, the Kirghiz Republic, Latvia, Lithuania, Moldova, the Russian Federation, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, Ukraine, Estonia on rendering medico-social help to veterans of wars and local conflicts; • working out and realization of programs and the international projects of a medico-social orientation ( presented to the governments of aforementioned states, co-coordinated with 7 states, transferred to 67 public organizations, 146 establishments and presented to ECOSOC, WHO and UNDP); • direct work with participants of war, their members of families, invalids, victims of terrorism with a view of meeting their requirements for medical consultations, hospitalization, rendering therapeutic help, prosthetics, rehabilitation, procurement with invalid carriages and wheelchairs, rehabilitation means, etc; • organizational-methodical and scientific work, participation in the edition process of magazines « Problems of Rehabilitation » and «Hospital medicine»; • international cooperation with veteran organizations, medical and social security centers of the USA, Germany, Israel and Great Britain.
    Number and type of members: By the end of 2011 WVC comprised of 17 veteran organizations from 15 countries plus 28 regional organizations from Russian Federation.
    Funding structure:
  • Membership fees or dues
  • Donations and grants from domestic sources
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