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2023 Ramadhan Iftar Appeal Philippines Beta Education Center – Photo Update CAI’s 3rd donor-funded school in the Philippines, 81st globally, is well under construction for about 300 students, many of whom will begin school for the first time. Opening May 20th, 2023, insha’Allah. Sharing a few photos. City Of Knowledge School – Photo Update CAI’s…

2023 Ramadhan Iftaar Appeal Infant Milk For Syria Sohail and I have just concluded a brief but grueling and perilous trip into Syria – Zainabiya, Latakia, and Hasya’a. While the rebuilding of severely damaged homes is beyond the scope of CAI due to the scale of destruction, financial, legal and logistical challenges, there are areas…

2023 Ramadhan Iftaar Appeal The holy month of Ramadhan is not too far away and CAI must mobilize to distribute food aid to the poor and destitute across the world. Rice, wheat, sugar, flour, and cooking oil worth US$50 will go to each eligible household to supplement their iftaar. Please help us feed a hungry…

2023 Ramadhan Iftaar Appeal The holy month of Ramadhan is not too far away and CAI must mobilize to distribute food aid to the poor and destitute across the world. Rice, wheat, sugar, flour, and cooking oil worth US$50 will go to each eligible household to supplement their iftaar. Please help us feed a hungry…

2023 Ramadhan Iftaar Appeal The holy month of Ramadhan is not too far away and CAI must mobilize to distribute food aid to the poor and destitute across the world. Rice, wheat, sugar, flour, and cooking oil worth US$50 will go to each eligible household to supplement their iftaar. Please help us feed a hungry…

Lifesaver Blankets Distribution – Syria 3,200 blankets were distributed to Syria’s internally displaced refugees in Hessya, Lattkia and Sayyeda Zainab Districts of Shaam. Sharing photos. Housing Appeal – Sindh, Pakistan CAI is appealing for help to build 200 homes for the devastating victims of the Sindh floods. Each one-bedroom home, with a built-in bathroom and…

Igalula School - Kigoma, Tanzania A very happy day for over 900 students now with a spanking modern school at their village in Igalula, Kigoma, Tanzania. A proud BCT (UK) / CAI (USA) undertaking. Winter Food Aid In Afghanistan / Yemen Most poor farmers in Afghanistan plant wheat they will eat during the frigid winter…

Lifesaver Winter Blankets Distribution - Yemen About 2,500 lifesaver blankets were distributed to the poor and homeless in remote Yemen. There still remains a need, especially for Syrian refugees, many of whom are widows and orphans exposed to the bitter cold of winter. Please help if you can by donating a blanket at $32, or…

Lifesaver Winter Blankets - Yemen Winters in Yemen can be deadly for the homeless and destitute. CAI has been aiding the poor in Yemen caught in the conflict of violence for years. There is a real need to distribute lifesaver blankets to the interiors of Yemen by December 15. We need 1,400 warm blankets that…

Sultan Lindogan Primary School Opening - Philippines A very happy and exciting day for about 120 schoolchildren in the remote village of Munai, Philippines. CAI-sponsored Sultan Lindongan Primary School was officially inaugurated by Trustees Sohail Abdullah and Yusufali in November 2022. This school will serve as a model educational experience for these poor children, especially…

Pakistan Flood - An SOS I have just completed an extensive visit to Sindh, Pakistan that has been devastated by the recent floods. It was a surreal experience, one I have not witnessed in the 25 years with CAI. The attached photos will speak of the devastation in place. A 100 mile area, once fertile…

Life Saver Blankets The recent natural disasters in Afghanistan and Pakistan have left the poorest vulnerable reeling with very bleak winter months approaching. CAI focuses on providing those who have lost their homes from flooding with blankets to survive the severe cold, especially in Afghanistan. The qualifying victims of the floods in Pakistan will be…

Life Saver Blankets The recent natural disasters in Afghanistan and Pakistan have left the poorest vulnerable reeling with very bleak winter months approaching. CAI focuses on providing those who have lost their homes from flooding with blankets to survive the severe cold, especially in Afghanistan. The qualifying victims of the floods in Pakistan will be…

Focus On Pakistan Aid from Comfort Aid International (USA) donors was on the ground within a week of the catastrophe that engulfed Pakistan last week. Emergency potable water, food, and shelter have/are being distributed to the survivors of the floods. The focus now shifts to blankets and shelter. The homeless victims will need a tent…

FOCUS ON PAKISTAN AND AFGHANISTANWater, Food, and Emergency Aid Aid from Comfort Aid International (USA) donors was on the ground within a week of the catastrophe that engulfed Pakistan last week. Emergency potable water, food, and shelter have / are being distributed to the survivors of the floods. Sharing a few photos. Blankets and Shelter…

Water Elation This is the typical emotion of people when the drilling machine strikes the water table. CAI’s most recent deep water well project was in remote Handeni, Tanzania. This well will provide clean potable water to about 3,000 people who daily toil for a bucket of clean water. They will now be able to…

Water Aid – Mazar Shareef, Afghanistan Internally Displaced Refugees (IDPs) in the Khatamul Anbia district of Mazar Shareef, Afghanistan urgently need potable water. The following photos tell a sad story of their daily struggle. CAI is looking at addressing this problem by drilling a deep water well for the 3,000 odd people (projected to swell…

CAI Inaugurates Three New Schools 1.    July 10, 2022 – School in Ampitsijova, Manakara, Madagascar – This school on top of a steep mountain was simply blown away in the cyclones that hit the country in March / April 2022. CAI donors have replaced the wood structure with a sturdy three-classroom structure. The cement,…

Relief Aid For Afghanistan Earthquake / Bangladesh Flood Victims CAI donors have been active in providing relief aid of essential foods and potable water to the victims of an earthquake in Paktika Province of Afghanistan and floods in Sylhet, Bangladesh. Both events killed scores of people and left the most vulnerable without food and potable…

Food Aid For HIV Positive Orphans – Zanzibar A few of the HIV-positive orphans your dollars keep alive alhamd’Allah. Without this nutritious food, they would not be able to properly digest the strong HIV medication. This project is now in the 4th year of operations. Allah bless. Water Project For Rohingya Refugees The 750,000 Rohingya…

Eid al Adha Qurbani As usual, CAI is mobilizing for the Eid al Adha qurbani for the year 2022. Meat and skin will be distributed to the poor and destitute in the following countries:   Afghanistan – Large animal US$113 India – Medium animal US$104 E. Africa (Tanzania/Kenya/Uganda) – Small animal US$50 Yemen – Large…

Eid al Adha Qurbani As usual, CAI is mobilizing for the Eid al Adha qurbani for the year 2022. Meat and skin will be distributed to the poor and destitute in the following countries:   Afghanistan – Large animal US$113 India – Medium animal US$104 E. Africa (Tanzania/Kenya/Uganda) – Small animal US$50 Yemen – Large…