OUR PROJECTS
Our projects are truly matters of the heart.
Each project is special and connected with many emotions. With every mission, we experience unique moments with the team on-site, and volunteers, learn wonderful, heartfelt stories, and get to know inspiring people. Not only can we give something, but we also get a lot back. Gratitude, hope, and joy. This makes it all the more important for us to be active in as many places as possible.
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Water Project - Tanzania (July 2021)
In Mafinga, Tanzania, we wanted to make a long-term impact on the community. The most sustainable solution was to provide a water source for the school. Therefore, a borehole water source and infrastructure was built to supply the toilets, kitchen and common areas.
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Wingfield Refugee Camp Project – South Africa (March 2021)
In 2020 many refugees were located in camps as the Covid-19 pandemic gripped the country. Wingfield Refugee Camp housed over 800 people including approximately 60% children, lacking basic necessities. D.R.O.P.S. distributed basic need packages and shared tips on essential hygiene topics.
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Sri Lanka (March 2019)
Sri Lanka's lower classes are particularly exposed to health problems because they lack basic knowledge on medical care topics. To this end D.R.O.P.S. offers important educational classes on brushing teeth, washing hands, personal hygiene and more during the visits to reduce a variety of health problems and risks
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Vegetable Garden Project - Tanzania (January 2022)
Through providing more nutritious meals, the project also aims to simultaneously reduce the schools spent on vegetables at the market, making the school more independent from rising food prices and use the savings to buy learning materials such as textbooks, and bookshelves, desks and tables for the classroom.
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Modernized book meeting place in South Africa (January 2019)
Buisplaas dilapidated library was renovated and thanks to D.R.O.P.S. donations it now includes a general use vegetable garden with seating area and a fenced play area as a safe recreation area for the town's preschoolers. A meeting place for young and old.
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Family center and refuge for single mothers in South Africa (April 2017)
D.R.O.P.S. Foundation is proud to have been actively involved in the reopening of the newly renovated CEF FAMILY CENTER in Asla Park, South Africa. This initiative is especially aimed at young mothers whose bonding process with their baby is hindered by daily domestic or social violence.
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Medical aid stations, health awareness and environmental protection programs in Sri Lanka (March 2017)
One of the highlights of our Sri Lanka Mission was in Raddegodawatte. There, participating volunteer D.R.O.P.S. doctors worked with local doctors to treat more than 2,000 patients, and the whole team supported building up the IT training laboratory to improve the existing school infrastructure.
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Medical, Dental, Cardiovascular and Sanitation Mission Sri Lanka (March 2016)
During one week, the D.R.O.P.S. team traveled over 600 km of dirt road on the island to improve the quality of life for many people in need. D.R.O.P.S. doctors treated many hundreds of people who otherwise would not have access to medical care.
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Medical mission in Sri Lanka (February 2015)
During the three-day mission in Sri Lanka, our main focus was on medical examinations and treatments by our volunteer doctor Dr. Janina Beilner, as well as an educational campaign on dental and hygiene measures by Dr. Michael Kloep and Chris Beilner, who made efficient use of the long waiting times.
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