The third edition of the largest barefoot running in the Czech Republic is already behind us. This year was dedicated, including the entire proceeds from ticket sales, our project lunches to children. The aim of the project was to provide as many lunches for our schoolchildren. During this year's barefoot running is chosen on the admission of more than 70,000, - CZK. Drab Foundation on the project lunches to children participating from September 2015 amount 190.000, - CZK.
more ›Small Leontýnka is suffering from autism spectrum disorder, specifically typical children autism. Currently is not Leontýnka able to integrate into normal life, and therefore she is participating in a behavioral therapy with her mother. It is a scientifically proven method that can prepare Leontýnka for regular school. The possibility to integrate into normal life is for Leontýnka possible only now, because children at this age are the most teachable and behavioral therapies have a huge effect.
more ›Mrs. Eva Brázdova has spent her whole life helping others in a hospital in Olomouc as a nurse. The job was everything for her because as she says “the feeling of helping others and making the life of paralyzed patients fulfilled her”.
more ›The Humana Challenge golf tournament organized in cooperation with the Clinton Foundation is one of the first occasions that bring about a new year in the PGA Tour. It always takes place in the second half of January on the pitch of La Quinta, California. The tradition of this tournament dates back to 1960. Therefore, this year already the 56th tournament was held.
more ›The long-term cooperation between Ladislav Dráb and the jazz musician Štěpán Markovič is thanks to the Drab foundation getting to a qualitatively higher level. We can date the beginning of the mutual contact between these two gentlemen back to 2010. At that time the support from Ladislav Dráb enabled students of music schools to travel abroad and study in Rome where Štěpán Markovič educated them on the highest possible level. We could admire the fruits of this cooperation for example at a jazz concert at the Prague Castle. Here in May 2012 Štěpán Markovič presented himself (for the second time) to Bill Clinton
more ›Petr Vyhnánek was diagnosed with Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis in February of 2015. Today he is already on home lunge ventilation (DUPV), and has an applied percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG), which helps with accepting food.
more ›The Drab foundation supports Panamanian foundation CHILDREN’S BRIGHT FUTURE CHILDREN´S BRIGHT FUTURE is a Panamanian foundation that helps children living in the foundation communities in the municipalities of Quebrada Negra and Chirigagua. The foundation helps especially those children coming from very poor families, which would not be able to provide any education to their children without this help, prepares the children for life and many times secures a sufficient amount of food for them. Our foundation helps overcoming all these difficulties and offering these children equal chances for fulfilling lives, which their more fortunate fellows already have.
more ›Nicole Drab, who is engaged in the area of global problems in our foundation, spends most of her time studying at the university in California. That is why she focuses not only on the activities in the Czech Republic but also helps the poor children right at the place of her studies. She has been working closely with our partner Red Eye Foundation led by Justin Mayo. As a result she has been engaged in a charity work predominantly in the streets of Los Angeles.
more ›We purchased Tobii PCEye Go to Mr. Daniel Vašák, who has the amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. This device is used for controlling a computer just by using eyes and allows it user to return to his social life. Such device is for a young person such as Daniel literally a treasure, however it is not fully financed by the State resources.
more ›The founder of the Drab foundation Ladislav Dráb embraced the invitation of the US 42nd President Bill Clinton to take part in a humanitarian trip along with other foundation organizers and campaigners on the African continent. The week-long trip led to the countries where many internal problems related to basic principles of human existence and non-existence need to be solved. The twenty-five participants of the trip, majority of whom lead their own foundations, visited countries such as Malawi, Tanzania, Zambia, Rwanda, Zanzibar or South Africa where many people are reliant on help from others.
more ›During the African mission with the American ex-President Bill Clinton Ladislav Dráb met the Rwandan president Paul Kagame. A state program called the “Vision 2020” is currently under way in Rwanda. Its main mission is – with the utilization of predominantly foreign development assistance – to invest into the education of the population.
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