Sudan is now Save a Child's Heart 36 Country
Sudan , August, 19, 2009
Save a Child’s Heart (SACH) have saved the life of an eighteen year old Sudanese refugee who escaped the horrors of Darfur, left his parents and his seven brothers and sisters and crossed the Israeli-Egyptian border into Israel a few months ago.
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Canadian Company support's Save a Childs Heart
Canada, April 2009
SACH was given a wonderful opportunity to expose our project through the very popular Toy Company GANZ.
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First time Israeli medical heart treatment for children in Angola
Angola, October 2, 2008
An Israeli medical team of Save a Child’s Heart (SACH), a member of IsraAID, has returned a few days ago from Luanda, after carrying out the first Israeli Cardiology Clinic in Angola.
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An Angolan - Israeli tale to warm hearts
Angola - Israel, July 31, 2008
Haaretz writes about Israeli medical group Save a Child's Heart which brings 3 Angolan children for heart operation to Israel.
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The Israeli Presidential Conference & Save a Child's Heart
Israel, May 16, 2008
During the opening event of Israeli Presidential Conference in Jerusalem, marking Israel 60th anniversary, Save a Child's Heart was asked to present its activities.
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Saving hearts in Zanzibar and Tanzania
Zanzibar, March 17, 2008
Israel21C reports about Save a Child's Heart trip to Zanizibar.
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Gaza girls in Israel for heart surgery
Israel - Gaza, Mar 13, 2008
AP reports that 3 Palestinian girls from Gaza undergo heart surgery in Israeli hospital
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'From Art to Heart' photo exhibit to be launched at Foreign Ministry
USA, March 1, 2008
The exhibit features the works of seven talented photographers, who capture the touching stories of children from around the world who have come to Israel for life-saving heart surgery.
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Israeli and Palestinian doctors fly together to Tanzania to save lives
Zanzibar and Tanzania, Feb. 15, 2008
Six-person medical team from Israel and the Palestinian Authority embark on a mission to Zanzibar and Tanzania to screen children in need of life-saving heart surgery, as part of Save a Child's Heart program.
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Canadians visit patients at Save a Child’s Heart
Toronto, Canada, 31 January 2008
When nearly 50 Canadian Jews travelled to Israel on a 10-day tour earlier this month, they knew they’d be visiting children who are waiting for life-saving heart surgery funded by a humanitarian organization, but they weren’t sure what to expect.
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Israeli Doctors Save Kenyan Children
Israel - Kenya, Jan 14, 2007
Save a Child’s Heart (SACH), an Israel-based humanitarian organization, will perform today its first open heart surgery on a child from Kenya at the Wolfson Medical Center (WMC).
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"Israeli angels" save the lives of Moldavian children
Moldova, December 1st, 2007
Yediyot Achronot newspaper reports about Save a Child's Heart medical mission to treat children in Moldova.
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AJC Director speaks on radio on Save a Child's Heart saving Iraqi children
USA, October 16, 2007
American Jewish Committee Executive Director David A. Harris, in his national radio commentary, speaks about a highly successful Israeli initiative treating children with heart problems from around the world.
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Israelis, Palestinian doctors team up to operate on Palestinian child
Israel, October 21, 2007
Herald Tribune reports that a team of Israeli and Palestinian doctors successfully performed open-heart surgery on a Palestinian child Sunday near Tel Aviv in an unusual act of cooperation
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Israeli doctors treat Iraqi children in Jordan
Jordan, October 9, 2007
Associated Press reporters traveling to Jordan with an Israeli medical team of the organization Save a Child's Heart reported today that the Israeli medical team screened 40 Iraqi children before preparing some for life saving heart surgery in Israel.
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Israeli medical team brings Rwandan children for life saving operations in Israel
Israel - Rwanda, August 14, 2007
The international Israeli group Save a Child's Heart greeted today the first group of five Rwandan children who arrived for heart surgery in Israel.
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Life-saving surgery for children exposes big heart of Israeli organization
Israel, May 08, 2007
Israel21c reports about save a child's heart.
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Leading Israel Singer talks about trip to save children in Africa
Rwanda and Ethiopia, April 8, 2007
Idan Raichel a leading Israeli singer writes in one of Israel’s leading newspaper about his journey to Rwanda and Ethiopia with an Israeli medical group which provides medical surgery to children with heart problems.
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Three Iraqi children to be operated on in Israel
Israel - Iraq, March 1, 2007
Yediyot Achronot reports about three Iraqi children saved by the Israeli group Save a Child's Heart.
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Photo journey documents the life of an Ethiopian child saved by Israeli doctors
Ethiopia - Israel, January 28, 2007
Recently the Israeli photographer Gili Yaari publicized an online photo journey of a young Ethiopian child named Betty. Betty had a serious heart defect which threatened her life. This online photo journey documented how the Israeli doctors from the international Israeli aid organization Save a Child’s Heart saved her life by bringing her to Israel for heart surgery.
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Surgery in Israeli Hospital saves two Iraqi girls
Israel, December 22, 2006
Two girls from Iraq who suffered from severe congenital heart defects have been saved by surgery at Wolfson Medical Center in Holon as part of the Save a Child’s Heart program.
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FEATURE-Israeli surgeons repair young Palestinian hearts
Gaza, December 5, 2006
Reuters reports Save a child's heart treat hundreds of Palestinian children.
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Student seeks volunteers for Save A Child’s Heart
Canada, November 9, 2006
CJN reports that after spending a month in April 2006 with Save A Child’s Heart (SACH), University of British Columbia medical student Tommy Gerschman has become passionate about helping the non-profit organization from Canada.
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Reuters show clip on Israeli NGO’s work in China
China, Nov. 19, 2006
Reuters the leading news agency in the world has put a clip on Save a Child’s Heart recent trip to China to perform heart surgeries on children in its website.
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Israeli doctors return from life-saving mission to China
China, November 15, 2006
Jewish Toronto Report that an Israeli delegation of 18 medical professionals, led by the chief of staff of cardio-vascular surgery at Israel’s Wolfson Hospital, Dr. Lior Sasson, recently returned home after completing a 12-day life-saving sojourn to China
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Israel Medical team sends for the 7th time a large medical mission to aid children in China
China, October 26, 2006
A large volunteer medical team from the Israeli Humanitarian Foundation, Save a Child's Heart arrived in Shijiazhuang, China to begin a ten day intensive medical collaboration with the Hebei Provincial Children's Hospital.
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EU Commission grants additional funding to Israeli international aid group
Israel, July 26, 2006
This week the European Commission decided to grant additional funds for Save a Child's Heart (SACH) medical program to aid Palestinian children. SACH has one of the largest heart surgery programs in the world which treats children from developing countries.
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Hillel Tel Aviv connects to Save a Child's Heart
Tel Aviv, May 2006
New Program at Tel Aviv University Hillel Saves More than Young Hearts
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Famous Singers in Holland Raise Money for Israeli Aid Group
Holland, April 18, 2006
The Dutch aid group "Kids Rights" holds special Galla with famous singers to support Save a Child's Heart international aid acitivities.
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Save a Child's Heart assess operation in Vietnam
Vietnam, March 22, 2006
Israeli group Save a Child's Heart sends medical team to assess situation in Vietnam and check children for operations in Israel.
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Mayor of NY, Michael Bloomberg Attends SACH Annual Benifit
Mayor of NY, Michael Bloomberg on the occasion of the 3rd Annual Benefit Dinner of the NY City Chapter of SACH Foundation that took place earlier on this month.
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Britain Israel Communications & Research Centre (BICOM) Publishes Article on Save a Child's Heart
UK, 23 November 2005
The Britain Israel Communications & Research Centre (BICOM) published recently an article on Save a Child's Heart and the UK groups that help it treat children.
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An Open - Hearted Surgeon
Israel, November 26, 2005
Prof. Bernard Goldman is all heart. Not only has he been one of Canada's leading cardiothoracic surgeons for decades, but now he wants to tell everyone how Israeli doctors save children with defective hearts in the developing world, and he suffered a fractured shoulder while defending Israel in his hometown of Toronto. A Jerusalem Post Story.
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EU - Save a Child's Heart “The Heart of the Matter” Program Saves 100 Palestinian Children
Herzlia Pituach, Israel, November 17, 2005
A reception was held yesterday at the British Ambassador's resident marking Save a Child's Heart 100th life saving heart operation of Palestinian children.
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Sav a Child's Heart Adopted by Holland's Largest Airline KLM
Israel - Holland, September 22, 2005
This week KLM's AirCares board has decided to adopt the Israeli aid organization Save a Child's Heart as their charitable program during their first quarter of 2006.
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Israeli Aid Group Saves Lives of Five Iraqi Children
Holon, Israel, 21 of July 2005
Save a Child's Heart (SACH), the Israeli based organization that helps children from around the world in dire need of heart surgery, released five Iraqi children from hospital following surgery.
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Save a Child's Heart Recieves Support for Jewish Students in the US
Over 300 students - 15 Bay Area campuses - 1 night, Studio 57, Israel's 57th Birthday Party, brought together hundreds of students from around the Bay Area to celebrate at San Francisco's swanky "Crossing the Bar" on Saturday, May 7, 2005. The evening began with a complimentary open bar and ended with a heartfelt rendition of the Hatikva. Thanks to sales from tickets and the raffle...the students raised donations for "Save a Child's Heart," an Israeli organization providing pediatric care for children from developing countries.
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"The Heart of the Matter" Programs Save's 100 Palestinian Children
Israel, April 2005
Save a Child's Heart recieves donation from the European Commision to operate on 100 Palestinian children.
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Grace Shukrani From the Congo
Congo, April 2004
Grace arrived with her mother on 14th March, 2005 and was operated on in the SACH ward.
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E.U. Backs Israeli Services for Palestinians
Israel, December 28, 2004
The European Union is donating hundreds of thousands of dollars to help an Israeli organization treat sick Palestinian children.
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African Ambassadors in Israel Learn About Save a Child's Heart life-saving Project
Israel, November 30, 2004
Ambassadors to Israel from a group of African countries recently visited Wolfson Medical Center in Holon to see first hand the successes of Save a Child's heart.
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Israeli Team Currently in China Operating on Children
China, November 11, 2004
Save a Child's Heart Doctors a performing life saving operations on children in the Hebei Children’s hospital in China.
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Should I Say a Word for You Under The Tree, or Should I give You a She - Camel?
China, 5th of September, 2004
After turning to various humanitarian organizations in the developed countries with no luck.
Omar Haji Mohamoud of the Republic of Somaliland was greeted by the Israeli groups Save a Child's Heart who offered to help his son.
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A Big Israeli Heart
Israel, August 01, 2004
Etsegenet Gedlu a member of the medical faculty, Department of Pediatrics and Child Health at Addis Ababa University talks about how she wishes Save a Child's Heart helped train her to provide more care for her people in Ethiopia.
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British Ambassador Adopts Israeli Organization Save a Child’s Heart
Jerusalem Post mentioned on Monday May 24, 2004, Israeli group adopted by Ambassador.
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Canadian Students Save Hearts A Story by Tilly R. Shames, Director of Israel Affairs, Hillel of Grea
Toronto, February 19, 2004
“SACH is a wonderful organization because it demonstrates that Israelis are concerned about children all over the world,” said Johanna Herman, a University of Toronto student, who visited the SACH facilities in January.
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Iraqi Infant Undergoes Life-Saving Surgery in Israel
Chulon, Israel, November 26, 2003
A one-week old Iraqi infant born with deadly heart defect has successfully undergone a life-saving operation in Israel, with the aid of the Israeli organization Save a Child's Heart.
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Save a Child's Heart Fundraises for its Worldwide Medical Missions at New York's BB King Blues
Chulon, Israel, January 2004
Some $250,000 was raised last month for performing lifesaving heart surgery at Wolfson Medical Center in Holon on indigent children from developing areas.
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Save A Childs Heart Mission to Eritrea
Eritrea, 27 October 2002
Our pilot mission to Eritrea was a success. Dr. Akiva Tamir and Dr. Eli Gilad together with Dr. Sigareda, the local pediatric cardiologist examined over 64 children, 2 lectures were given to an audience of more than 60 doctors, meetings were held with the Minister of Health concerning the future of our cooperation and a number of candidates were interviewed for the purpose of training in Israel in 2003.
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Mission to China Personnel Letter Written by Akiva Tamir, M.D.
As a student, I was a bit of an idealist. I dreamt of doing great things with my medical knowledge. As an intern and even more as a resident combing my interests in pediatric and cardiology, I felt that my impact on improving patients' lives could be immediate and permanent.
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Saving Nigerian Children
A short time later Sam met SACH’s Dr. Cohen in Israel and thus a relationship was initiated which has saved over 100 Nigerian children.
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Khan Yunis Girl Saved By Heart Operation
Israel, Thursday, April 15, 1999
Rasha Bashti, 10, from Khan Yunis, who was born with a rare congenital heart defect in which the organs are mirror imaged has been operated on successfully - and for free - by an international team at Holon’s Wolfson Hospital.
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A Peasant Woman Saves a Life
To some people, the word "no", is just not an option. Because his mother refused to accept "no" as an answer, a little boy in Moldova is alive today.
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Mamush X
A story about an Ethiopian Child Mamush X
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Saving The Lives of Children From Zanzibar
"Chance" of really the only way to describe how doctors at SACH got involved in the medical problems in the small island of Zanzibar on the eastern coast of Africa.
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