No Food Waste: eliminating hunger, one person at a time In Hyderabad, India, the non-profit organization “No Food Waste” is serving over 5,000 meals to the poor every day. This is twice as many meals than what No Food Waste distributed before the lockdown. The mission of the organization is to solve the hunger problem […]
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Robin Hood Army (India) ‘’The COVID-19 pandemic will see more than a quarter of a billion people suffering of acute hunger by the end 2020, according to the World Food Programme (WFP)1’’. Urgent actions have to be taken to limit the severe impact of hunger on the lives of population, particularly in low-resource countries. In
Home Delivery of Medicines Initiative As a response to the COVID-19 pandemic, Omani youth have launched an initiative through their company, “Wareed”, which aims to deliver monthly medications and prescriptions to homes for free for a month, without the need to go to the hospital. This initiative supports especially patients suffering from chronic diseases who
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The Hidden Heroes: Ward Boys in India In India, cases of coronavirus passed 7 million (as of 12th October, 2020). The “corona ward” in a hospital in Delhi, the capital city of India, cares for patients infected with the coronavirus. Ward boys like Mr. Deep Chand are hospital staff who assist nurses and doctors to
The Edhi Foundation The Edhi Foundation is a non-profit social welfare organization based in Karachi, Pakistan. It was founded in 1951 by Abdul Sattar Edhi, an internationally-acclaimed philanthropist, and humanitarian. The Foundation provides 24-hour emergency assistance across the entirety of Pakistan and internationally. They provide, among many other services, a shelter for the destitute, free
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Saylani Welfare International Trust Established in May 1999 by a religious scholar named Maulana Bashir Ahmed Farooqui, the Saylani Welfare International Trust is an NGO based in Karachi, Pakistan. Its purpose is to break the cycle of poverty, alleviate the financial troubles of the poor, and give people a chance to live a dignified life.
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