Ended projects

Dear friends and supporters, A couple of months ago, we shared with you the concerns of the Meriniit family regarding their old apartment. Living in Vatla village, Lääneranna Parish in Pärnumaa, Andres and Sirje Meriniit, along with their five children, four of whom have special needs, are a truly diligent, cohesive, and loving family. They […]

Naerata Ometi MTÜ understands and shares the feelings experienced by a mother or father when they face the potential loss of their most precious possession – their child. These moments are filled with pain, confusion, and often helplessness, especially when there’s a looming possibility that children, who hold the most central place in our hearts

Dear friends, acquaintances, and those who are hearing about me for the first time! I believe I am familiar to many of you (I was featured on the TV show “Inglite aeg” and have appeared in articles in Tartu Postimees and MK-Estonia). My name is Natalja Šebunova and I live in Tartu city. Since 2000,

Dear friends! Last year, we started a renovation project for Triinu’s apartment in Lääne-Nigula. Triinu suffers from multiple sclerosis. We would like to thank Kristiina and Einar, who supported us financially, and all other donators who contributed financially and provided materials for the renovation. We have progressed with the work to the extent that we

Hello, dear friends and supporters! Our NGO has received a plea for help from the family of Eha farm in Aiamaa village, Nõo parish, where Roland and his grandparents live. Roland is a hard-working young man who has taken it upon himself to restore and modernize the old farm building, in order to continue the

Dear friends, supporters, and kind-hearted souls, As the festive season of Christmas draws near, the Naerata Ometi NGO is once again embarking on a journey of compassion and goodwill. Our annual charity campaign, a tradition we have lovingly nurtured for 15 years, is more than just an event—it’s a beacon of hope and joy for

Maarja, a young woman battling cystic fibrosis (read more about Maarja’s story HERE), has been denied funding by the Estonian Health Insurance Fund for her life-saving medications. In collaboration with our organization and attorney-at-law Jaanika Reilik-Bakhoff, Maarja has taken legal action against this decision. We have obtained temporary (interim) legal protection from the Circuit Court,

Dear Friends! A 21-year-old single mother, Tuuli (name changed), has reached out to us for assistance. She and her 3-year-old daughter are currently in a challenging situation. We are forwarding her plea for help: “I have lived most of my life with my mother. My educational journey has been fragmented: I finished basic school in

Dear Friends, At the end of last year, Natalja reached out to us for help. She is suffering from a rare and severe disease called pansclerotic morphea. This young woman has had to abandon her doctorate due to her ailing health. Her days pass painfully, constantly changing bandages, as her body is covered with ulcers

Hello, dear friends! Here is the story of a single mother of three children who lives in South Estonia. While she is raising her kids alone, she must also fight bureaucracy, creditors and her ex-partner, who ended their relationship and threw the family out on the street, because he found a younger wife. Tiina had