Brit Olam – International Volunteering and Development promotes values of “Tikkun Olam”, social responsibility, social entrepeneurship and volunteerism. Brit Olam believes that each human maintains the right to exist in dignity and aims to support a just, inclusive and pluralistic Israeli society. To achieve its mission Brit Olam integrates Israeli and Jewish volunteers from around the world in developing and cultivating sustainable development programmes for the benefit of disadvantaged populations and carries out relief operations in response to natural or manmade disasters.
The Brit Olam website can be accessed at Here
Brit Olam is involved in a project in Kiboga District, Uganda “Israeli medicine on the Equator” which is described here.
There are new opportunities for British doctors and medical students to participate in this work. To express interest please contact the Association administrator at info@jewishmedicalassociationuk.org
