Creating Opportunities | Making the Impossible, Possible!
The baraaza area outside HIC in Sanford wears a forlorn look, the cold and wind making it uncomfortable to socialize. Usually it is busy with people chatting, smoking or smacking lips (or spitting) with Mehboob’s paans; the rising smoke from beedis, cigarettes (regular and the modern E) reminding me of choma kuku dhabas around the […]
CAI Takes Over Ghazni Orphan Care CAI has stepped in and taken over the care of 50 orphan boys in Ghazni, Afghanistan that were abandoned due the the collapse of a UK based charity that was taking care of them. The cost of running the orphanage, including rent, food, clothing, medical, education and tuition is […]
AI Takes Over Ghazni Orphan Care CAI has stepped in and taken over the care of 50 orphan boys in Ghazni, Afghanistan that were abandoned due the the collapse of a UK based charity that was taking care of them. The cost of running the orphanage, including rent, food, clothing, medical, education and tuition is […]
Made a very quick trip into Kabul to meet with few professionals regarding the implementation of syllabus and administartion of the school once we open doors in March 2010, insha’Allah. Kabul was super cold! I fret about the poor and destitute without much warmth in the remote areas of Afghanistan; may Allah (S) have mercy […]
Mullah Mchungu is preparing to return to Dar es Salaam tomorrow so has dropped by home to say goodbye. He says he’s not sure if I’ll see him again because he feels the angel of death is paying him real close attention. I laugh away, thinking the old man is jesting but the Mullah’s face […]
Bamiyaan Water Project Concludes The Bamiyaan water distribution project in Afghanistan has concluded, alhamd’Allah. About 2,000 families now get clean potable water right up to their doorstep, instead of walking and toiling with a bucket full of water from 2 kilometers away. Sharing few photos: Life Saver Medical Assistance To The Poor CAI helped several […]
Cranky and groggy, I appear before the Etihad check-in counter at Mumbai International Airport at 2AM for my flight to Abu Dhabi, connecting to Dallas, TX. The middle-aged woman in a sari with a bulging midriff sharply draws breath through very white dentures and flashes them at me. ‘Sorry Sir, the flight is cancelled. Heavy […]
CAI donors have assisted the very poor in Afghanistan stay warm this winter. Distribution of blankets and heating coal took place at Daste Barchi outside Kabul recently. Sharing few photos: Click here to view these & related pictures in larger format
CAI distributed five sheep each to 23 poor Afghan widows for them to become economically self sufficient. Sharing few distribution photos. Click here to view these & related pictures in larger format
CAI recently come to the aid of poor Liberians hit hard by the Ebola crisis. Food parcels were distributed to the poor. Sharing some distribution photos. Click here to view these & related pictures in larger format
