HISTORY OF JTS AMERICA
1994
- Establishment of Join Together Society America as a religious corporation in the state of
New York
- Fundraising for the construction of Sujata Academy in Dungeshwari, India
- Fundraising for the installation of wells and hand water pumps for access to clean water in Dungeshwari, India
2001
INDIA
- Inauguration ceremony of the Jibaka Hospital building attended by the Chief Minister of Bihar, Rabri Devi.
- Held the 3rd International Work camp.
- Started construction of the Sujata Technical School building.
- Opened the Youth Labor School.
- Launched a tuberculosis eradication project.
2002
– Fundraising for relief aid to flood victims in New Orleans after Hurricane Katrina
– Fundraising to provide tent schools and sewing machines in refugee camps in Afghanistan
2004
– Began relief aid to North Korea
– JTS America becomes a non-religious NGO
– Fundraising to support rescue efforts of earthquake victims in Pakistan
2017
USA
– Fundraising for relief aid to flood victims in Houston, TX
PHILIPPINES
- Marawi Conflict Emergency Relief: Aid for evacuees at Santa Elena shelter in Iligan City
BANGLADESH
- Rohingya Refugee Support: Aid delivered to 700 households including rice, mosquito nets, and clothing
2018
SOUTH KOREA
– Fundraising to provide 100,000 gas stoves for the Rohingya refugees with JTS Korea and KOICA
BANGLADESH
- Rohingya Refugee Support – Phase 2: Rice and blankets distributed to 2,000 households
PHILIPPINES
School Completion Ceremonies:
- Kawilihan Elementary School, Maramag District
- Mahayag Elementary School, San Fernando District
- Balais Elementary School, San Fernando District
- Catablaran Elementary School, Cabanglasan District
2019
NORTH KOREA
– Corn Aid: Full 10,000 tons of corn delivered
2020
– Provided 10,000 sets of protective clothing for medical workers in Rohingya refugee camps
2021
– Delivered emergency relief to victims of Tropical Cyclone Rai
2022
– Supplied food and essential items to victims of massive flooding in Pakistan
2023
- Funded the construction of four schools in Mindanao, Philippines—including two special education schools
- Provided emergency aid to earthquake victims in Türkiye and Syria
- Funded hand water pumps and housing for flood victims in Pakistan
2024
- Funded the construction of a school in the Türkiye-Syria border region damaged by the earthquake
- Provided 3 million bars of antibacterial soap and 3 million bars of laundry soap for Rohingya refugees
