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Homes For The Homeless – India CAI has constructed over 500 homes for people without housing across India, especially in the slums of Mumbai and remote areas of Uttar Pradesh. These homes are simple one-bedroom affairs with a loft, bathrooms, an open kitchen, and a hand pump. This gift is invaluable to the homeless and […]
Aid For Mudslide Victims in Tanzania Sharing a few photos. Lifesaver Blanket Distribution – Yemen Sharing a few photos. The Orphans Of Syria The 200-strong CAI-sponsored orphans at Zainabiya in Damascus are doing very well. A newly refurbished school, daily nutritious meals, and all other living essentials will insha’Allah allow them a better tomorrow. Sharing […]
Land Of Lychees A break of a few days after my trip to Tanga and I find myself on my way to Madagascar. For a change, Kenya Airways is on time from both Dar es Salaam and the short layover in Nairobi, even amid the rainy season in East Africa. The easiest way for me […]
Feeding Program In Madagascar Poor students in very remote areas of Manakara, in Southern Madagascar walk long distances to attend school, arriving hungry, a struggle to study or concentrate. CAI have been able to feed these kids a basic but nutritious meal for lunch all school days. Please help CAI help these kids if you […]
Lunguza Elementary School Gets A New Life Lunguza Elementary School in the village of Lunguza, District of Lushoto, Tanga, Tanzania, is in dismal state. Built before independence in 1954, it is a miracle some of the classrooms are still standing. It has 1,805 elementary students taught by 17 teachers and will balloon to about 2,000 […]
Nasal Hair And Ghantias Made Of Steel It rained heavily here in Dar es Salaam last night, not a good sign for heading to the airport in the morning since the already terrible roads will now be full of mucky water masking horrid potholes that’ll snare traffic even more. Sure enough, the going is a […]
Helmand Water Project Operational The people in Nawabad, Helmand, Afghanistan, struggled for clean water for years. Relaying on downstream polluted water was their only source, spreading disease, especially for the children. CAI donors stepped in and the entire village enjoy pure drinking water. Sharing a few happy photos. Lifesaver Winter Blankets Distributed To The Poor […]
I wish I Was Born A Zionist The persistent ringing of my cell phone five minutes into my deprived sleep after fajr prayers startles me awake; I frantically try to regain consciousness and peer at the caller’s ID. Is this another SOS? Afghanistan? India? Syria? Yemen? Another disaster? Earthquake? A sectarian attack in Pakistan? Is […]
Orphan Day School Now Operational The CAI-sponsored day school for 200 orphans in Damascus was inaugurated on October 3 and is now fully functional. The orphans join school early, have breakfast, attend classes, have a hot meal late in the day, and return home to their mothers or relatives. 100% of the orphan’s school and […]
Winter Blankets – Save Lives The bitter cold of winter is not too far off. Harsh winters in the remote places that CAI serves bring discomfort, misery, and even death to the poor and vulnerable. We are mobilizing to distribute thick, warm blankets to families, especially single women with children in remote parts of Afghanistan, […]
