Machshava Tova's center in Lod
Machshava Tova's center in Lod
Machshava Tova (MT) works with Israeli Arabs mainly in Lod, one of the poorest cities in Israel. The residents - a mix of Arabs and Israelis - suffer from abject poverty and many subsist on government welfare programs. There is a high rate of crime among youth and only a small percentage of teenagers' graduate high school with a full matriculation diploma. MT operates programs for youth and unemployed adults that integrate Jews and Arabs. The staff is also diverse and is able to answer the needs of every population.
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Machshava Tova
Machshava Tova is a non profit organization, established in 2003, to narrow social gaps in Israel by providing technological education to underprivileged groups, and thus minimizing the digital divide between them and the rest of the population. The main activities of the organization include operating 10 computer centers which are accessible to underprivileged populations and offering courses which provide the necessary tools and knowledge to function in a rapidly evolving technological environ ...