Project Title: “Supporting and Promoting the Well-Being of Persons with Down Syndrome”

Implementing organization: Help –Hilfe zur Selbsthilfe e.V.

September 2018

Help supported DSK with the equipment (kitchen appliances) where they can generate income, become self-sustainable, employ Down Syndrome persons, create work places, impact on social inclusion and make socially vulnerable persons participate in social and economic life.

The project was supported financially by the Government of Luxembourg whereas is implemented by Help.

Overall and specific objectives

The overall objective of the project is to increase the capacity of economically and socially vulnerable groups to participate more fully in society. Specific objective of the program: Decrease levels of poverty among economically vulnerable groups. The project will lead to the direct job creation, thus contribute to the socio-economic stability.

Project focuses on supporting Down Syndrome centre in Mitrovica. Help will support the centre with the furniture and appliances for fully functional kitchen where they can generate income, become self-sustainable, employ Down Syndrome persons, create work places, impact on social inclusion and make socially vulnerable persons participate in social and economic life.

Total amount of contribution was 7,000.00 Euro in form of equipment and furniture for the kitchen.