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This Blog is long, depressing and several photos herein may not be palatable to some, so if you are not up to it, please press the delete button now. Otherwise, I hope you find it interesting and insightful about the Rohingya refugees of Burma, how they have been persecuted, tormented and abused, both by the […]
My previous Blog, Snotty Delights, prompted whiney annoyance from some (Indian) readers, one calling me a 24/7 Indian critic, accusing me of visiting India at liberty and then making Indians look terrible. Sigh… I have said the following before and I will state it again: I love India, my ancestral home. It is a wonderful country, […]
2014 Ramadhan Iftaar Appeal CAI has distributed US$155,000 worth of Iftaar food assistance to the poor and destitute in Afghanistan, Bangladesh, India and Sri Lanka. Distributionto various countries in Africa has been slightly delayed due to due to lack of funds. Will will resume shortly insha’Allah, as more funds come in. We appeal for an […]
Now that I am getting on in age (still gives no one the right to call me uncle, chacha, mama or any other silly titles), I look back on malicious but memorial childhood actions that I much regret. These silly but hurtful activities, over forty-five plus years ago, shames and saddens me immensely. I am […]
2014 Ramadhan Iftaar Appeal CAI has launched their 18th Ramadhan Iftaar appeal to help the needywith food aid during the holy month. Food packages will insha’Allah be distributed in the following countries by the end of Shabaan: Afghanistan, Bangladesh, India, Liberia, Sri Lanka, Syrian refugees in Lebanon,Tanzania. The total budget for 2014 is projected at […]
Here is a writeup by M. Khalfan who joined me with friend Sarfaraz in one part of my recent India trip. Enjoy, especially the photos! I first meet Ali Yusufali (YY) in Florida while attending the funeral of a close family friend. As we discuss CAI’s worldwide projects, YY suggests I visit some of them, […]
2014 Ramadhan Iftaar Appeal CAI has launched their 18th Ramadhan Iftaar appeal to help the needy with food aid during the holy month. Food packages will insha’Allah be distributed in the following countries by the end of Shabaan: Afghanistan, Bangladesh, India, Liberia, Sri Lanka, Syrian refugees in Lebanon,Tanzania The total budget for 2014 is projected […]
Destination Kargil It has and is my priority to channel CAI funds to the most needy areas of the world; have blogged about these countries extensively, Afghanistan in particular, of course. Recently, I had the good fortune to visit Indian Kargil and Srinagar, where CAI recently built a school for a very poor community in […]
CAI is launching their 18th Ramadhan Iftaar appeal to help the needy with food aid during the holy month. Food packages will insha’Allah be distributed in the following countries by the end of Shabaan: Afghanistan Bangladesh India Liberia Sri Lanka Syrian refugees in Lebanon Tanzania The total budget for 2014 is projected at about US$250,000; […]
CAI Funded Kargil School Commence Classes Alhamd’Allah, the CAI funded school in Kargil has commenced classes. As usual, this school gives great opportunities to poor children with no alternatives attend school for a quality education. This is a remote mountainous area of Indian Kargil with harsh winters. Sharing few photos: Zaynabiya Economic Empowerment – Afghanistan […]
