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2020 Initiatives

It’s a new year and a new decade. We have some exciting new initiatives for 2020. Life is still very difficult for our friends in Belarus and we hope that one of the following of our plans and dreams for the upcoming year grabs your attention. If it does, we would love your help, just click on the “Donate Now” button on the right side of the webpage to donate through CanadaHelps or the PayPal donate button to use PayPal. In either case, you will get a Canadian tax receipt.

Thank you all for your past support and we look forward to posting updates as the year progresses.

Dave Shaw – Director of Humanitarian Aid and Orphan Initiatives
and Eric McKenzie – President

Running Water

Most families living in homes in the Chausy region do not have running water or indoor plumbing. Over the last three years, Canadian Aid for Chernobyl has helped 13 families improve their lives by connecting them to a water supply.  The impact is immediate and lasting. We are targeting 4 more deserving families to receive this life-changing gift in 2019.


$2,000 USD Raised

$2,000 USD Needed

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Work on Wells Continues

Several of our drivers are also very talented at construction and renovation. Igor and Valera are helping us with the 4 well projects. Here they are working on the trench to run the water line and power from the well to the house. This is the 3rd of 4 wells.

Igor and Valera trenching in the water line.

After they complete the trenching they will move inside and install the cabinets, sinks, taps and connect the water.

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Day of the Angel Party

Tuesday we celebrated the birthday’s of children in the local “Organization for Families with Invalid Children” or as we prefer to call “The Day of the Angel”! This is sponsored by the Rotary Clubs of Brockville. It is a fun party with lots of games and participation by the Canadians.

The party this year was Harry Potter themed,

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