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Wizo Israel Meeting of Representatives

Wizo Israel Meeting of Representatives. Israel's Poverty Level The Highest Of The 34 OECD’ Members. Poverty in Israel . Lack of adequate representation for women. 27 Members Knesset - represents 22% 4 Ministers - represents 12% 3 Mayors - represents 1.1% . State of Israel - Successes.

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Wizo Israel Meeting of Representatives

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  1. Wizo Israel Meeting of Representatives

  2. Israel's Poverty Level The Highest Of The 34 OECD’ Members

  3. Poverty in Israel

  4. Lack of adequate representation for women • 27 Members Knesset - represents 22% • 4 Ministers - represents 12% • 3 Mayors - represents 1.1%

  5. State of Israel - Successes • Areas of Science and Technology • Nobel Prize winners • Women CEO of leading banks in Israel

  6. WIZO Mission • To reduce social and gender gaps • To create an equal, healthy, better society

  7. WIZO 1921 • Human infrastructure to take care of babies and children • Babies Homes

  8. WIZO 2013 4,400 children at risk 1,750 teen girls at risk Received treatment and assistance in WIZO Israel projects

  9. WIZO - A bridge of hope For girls: • Warm Homes • Empowerment programs • “Villa Meder” in Eilat • “ADI” Center in Beer Sheva • “The Body-Image” program

  10. WIZO - A bridge of hope For Children: • Warm Homes • Therapeutic centers • learning centers • Workshops for children of divorced parents • "Hour with Children" program • The home at the “Orchard” • Bar/Bat Mitzva Celebrations

  11. Children at risk

  12. WIZO 1930’s Women Training: • Agricultural farms • Sewing, Cooking • Home Economics

  13. WIZO 2013 Employment = Economic independence • Empowerment workshops to enter the workforce • UP - Computer skill training courses • Employment training for women victims of Violence • Training women for management positions and leadership • Training women for directorial positions

  14. WIZO 40’s • Rehabilitation of refugees - Holocaust survivors • Absorption of the “Aliya”

  15. WIZO 2013 • Absorption of Ethiopian Olim

  16. WIZO 2013 Absorption of Ethiopian Immigrants: • “Cooking up a Dialog” program • The home at the “Orchard” • Ethiopian women in leadership and empowerment programs

  17. WIZO 50’s Equal Rights forWomen Law By: Rachel Kaganz"l -WIZO's representative in the Knesset

  18. WIZO 2013 an Activist Movement Leading, influential, initiative,promoting Gender Equality

  19. Wizo 1984       The establishment of the first shelter for battered women

  20. WIZO 2013 19 women were murdered in Israel

  21. WIZO 2013 • 101 women and 162 children were treated in WIZO shelters for battered women's. • 58 families received treatment in WIZO Centers for the Prevention of Violence.

  22. WIZO 2013 Initiative: Establishment of a domestic violence court

  23. WIZO 1987 • Establishment of Hotlinefor battered women

  24. WIZO 2013 Changing the public discourse - treatment of violent men

  25. WIZO 1989 • First trip to Poland

  26. WIZO 2013 - Poland

  27. 2013 - WIZO trip to Poland “From that fire which burned body tortured and burnt, we have taken charred and shattered stone and it will become a cornerstone and the foundation stone “ (HaimGuri)

  28. WIZO Israel Centers • The “spirit and soul” of WIZO • Messengers of the Zionist dream • Agents of change in the community'sFundraising

  29. Cutbacks = Closing WIZO branches • Damage to the physical infrastructure • Harmed Activities in WIZO branches • Closing WIZO branches In the periphery

  30. WIZO Branches 2013 - 2014 Goals: • Adapt WIZO Branches to the time • Attract younger volunteers • Training the next generation of leadership • Create income-generating activities

  31. WIZO - 1925 "BegedZol" • collecting and dispensing • clothes to the needy

  32. WIZO - 2013 “Bigudith” • A chain of 40 second hand clothes stores

  33. Fundraising - 2013 11 Million NIS • “Bigudith” • Events in WIZO branches • Gala events

  34. WIZO “The beating heart” Ofsociety

  35. Thanks WIZO Israel Executive • Eti Burkin • Mali Harel • ErelaMeiri • Nili Feller • RikeKaldes • Nina Shapira

  36. Thanks • Mrs. Helena Glaser • Mrs. Tova Ben-Dov • Prof. RivkaLazovsky • Mrs. AtaraIlani • Board members

  37. Thanks • שרית ארבל, מנהלת ויצו ישראל • צוות המנהלות והעובדות, ויצו ישראל • יגאל דקל, מנכ"ל ויצו העולמית • צוות המנהלים והעובדים ויצו העולמית • סיבל יוסף, מנהלת לשכת יו"ר ויצו ישראל

  38. Thanks WIZO Israel volunteers “ You are providing all the little that is yours You who believe in life, You are the “Salt of the earth” and your Basket is always full “ Khalil Gibran

  39. Thanks WIZO members worldwide "Generosity and giving are the highest creation of the human spirit” Robert G. Ingersoll

  40. Wizo IsraelThank you

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