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Food Aid | Yemen | 2024 Comfort Aid International, in partnership with BETA Charitable Trust, continues distributing food aid monthly to internally displaced people in Yemen. Infant powder milk, rice, flour, oil, sugar, and sometimes meat are distributed in remote communities where children suffer from malnutrition. Photos of distribution: Maternity Ward | Al Kauthar Hospital […]
Appeal for Parachinar Aid | Pakistan | Aug 2024 Parachinar is a remote area in the Federally Administered Tribal Area of Pakistan, cordoned off by Afghanistan on all sides but one. On July 24th, 2024, violence erupted against the minority community in Parachinar by Taliban militants, closing the main artery connecting the region to the […]
I return to Dar es Salaam at the start of the holy month of Muharram. Yet another opportunity to partake in the remembrance and pay respect and honor Imam Hussein (a) and his family for their devotion and sublime sacrifice for the pleasure of Allah and the reformation of Islam – for me, a time […]
Rohingya School for Orphans | Bangladesh | July 2024 On the perimeter of the expansive, densely populated Rohingya refugee camp in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh, ‘home’ to about one million refugees, 120 orphan students are provided quality, secular education at the Balukhali Primary School, with meals for breakfast and lunch before heading back to their deplorable […]
Botox Nightmares Sohail Abdullah, CEO of CAI, and I are in Lebanon once more, on our way to Damascus, Syria. Why would anyone in their right mind want to be in this country at this time is perplexing, sometimes even to me. Strife and violence are a concern, of course, but we have not been […]
Computer Lab | Al Ghadeer School | Damascus 200 internally displaced orphans residing on the outskirts of Damascus, supported by CAI donors, are flourishing at Al-Ghadeer School for Orphans by being nestled in a vibrant academic environment, partaking in an after-school meal plan, and being assisted with tuition classes for those in need. 25 laptops […]
Qurbani Distribution for Eid al Adha 2024 Comfort Aid International, via its ground partners, distributed Qurbani meat for Eid al Adha to the underserved in the following countries: Africa (Kenya | Tanzania) | Afghanistan | India | Pakistan | Yemen Pictures of distribution: Afghanistan Housing Project | Phase 1 | 2024 23 homes supported by […]
Eid al Adhaa Qurbaani – FINAL Opportunity CAI will facilitate the Qurbani sacrifice in the following countries on Eid day: Afghanistan: US$131 India/Pakistan: $113 Tanzania/Kenya: $50 Yemen: $104 The meat and skin from these animals will be distributed to the poor. CAI must receive payment before May 31, 2025, for these prices to be guaranteed. […]
Qurbani Rates for Eid al Adha 2024 Comfort Aid International will facilitate Qurbani for Eid al Adha to distribute meat/skin to the underserved in the following countries: Africa (Kenya | Tanzania) | Goat: $50 Afghanistan | Sheep or Goat: $131 India | Goat: $104 Pakistan | Goat: $122 Yemen | Sheep or Goat: $122 These […]
Raisi Is Dead Mullah Mchungu looks at me listlessly, his dentures, with telltale signs of decay, grin at me idiotically. I am never sure if the grin is genuine or if the dentures are masking a more sinister mood in him. From the blank look on his face, I can tell he does not recognize […]
