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A Day In The Life Of... CAI’s worldwide donor sponsored orphans enjoy a lifestyle that is both practical and educational. They receive all the necessities, comforts, and opportunities in life any kid from a normal family would, including a chance to excel in quality education.   Here are some recent photos of our children at…

Afghans Are Hungry The hunger situation in Afghanistan is a disaster of epic promotions. The local currency, the Af hit 130 to the US$ as I write this appeal; it was 77 the day the Taliban took over. This means a person who is lucky to be employed earning 10,000 Afs or US$130 three months…

School / Safe Home For Syrian Orphans – An Update The CAI sponsored facility to care for 50 deprived Syrians languishing as refugees in Lebanon is taking shape. Sharing a few photos. Food Aid Distribution - Afghanistan This critical lifesaver project has distributed one-month supply of food to the hungry in the following Provinces of…

Donate A Blanket – Save A Life Winters in Afghanistan, Iraq, Kargil (India), and Yemen are usually brutal and can kill the most vulnerable, the young and old. CAI is mobilizing to distribute a total of 14,000 blankets in these four countries. Let us help ward off the bitter cold by sponsoring a warm blanket…

1st CAI Sponsored Hydrophiles & Spina Bifida Camp It was a painful day for 25 infants from poor families who received live-saving surgery to treat hydrophiles & spina bifida, sponsored by CAI donors. This easily preventable ailment affects deprived families with poor nutrition and is devastating for newborn babies. This life-saving procedure costs only US$200…

CAI Donor Schools Update CAI has constructed and renovated  65 schools in deprived communities worldwide, providing poor children an opportunity at quality education – and the process continues. The latest is a massive school/orphanage project in Zanzibar for 500 children, including a home for 50 orphaned girls.    Imagine, 65 schools educating an average of…

Encouraging News From Afghanistan The US Treasury Department has issued a general license for US based NGOs to continue operation in Afghanistan, offering humanitarian assistance to the poor and marginalized. Alhamd’Allah. CAI has resumed complete operations as of October 2. This includes the CPES school, the SGH and ZBH safehouses for 150 orphans, the 6…

Housing Kabul The housing for homeless widows in Kabul was abruptly stopped when the legal administration of Afghanistan changed. Out of the current batch of 55 homes, 40 have been completed and handed over, the balance homes are in various stages of construction. Sharing a few photos. Yemen Vaccines Update The vaccination of 14,000 vulnerable…

These Poor Children Need Help To Eat Madagascar is a poor island now suffering even more due to COVID-19 effects and a serious drought. We need help to feed 1,000 dirt-poor children in 18 centers that cater for their education. A meal costs US$0.25. Imagine! Let’s please help feed them for a year, 5 times…

Daily Life At CAI Sakina Home – Sa’naa, Yemen A glance at the daily lives of 150 orphans whom CAI donors support. They come to the specially made school for them, have breakfast, attend classes, perform extracurricular activities, play, drink milk, do their assignment, eat a late healthy lunch and return home to their guardians,…

Salaam The speed at which the security situation in Afghanistan has/is deteriorating is both breathtaking and heartbreaking. Fourteen years of very hard work in painstakingly building a cohesive infrastructure of humanitarian projects now suddenly seem to unhinge. Never in my wildest imagination did I for a second envisage the country falling to the Taliban, certainly…

CAI Sponsored School In Freetown, SL – An Update The school for over 500 displaced children who lost their parents in the devastating mudslides in Sierra Leone will soon go to this wonderful modern school at Six Mile outside Freetown. A photo update. CAI Sponsored School In Saleh Pat Sukkur, Pakistan – An Update About…

Emergency Food Aid - Afghanistan CAI is eying the recent developments in Afghanistan with increasing anxiety and dread. With six remote medical clinics providing a lifeline to the sick, the care of 150 orphans, and other extensive humanitarian services for the poor, there is so much to lose if the violence goes out of control.…

Afghanistan – Troubling Developments CAI is eying the recent developments in Afghanistan with increasing anxiety and dread. With six remote medical clinics providing a lifeline to the sick, the care of 150 orphans and other extensive humanitarian services for the poor, there is so much to lose if the violence goes out of control. CAI…

2021 Qurbaani For Eid Al Adhaa CAI will insha’Allah cater for the needs of qurbaani for Eid al Adhaa, distributing the meat and skin to the poor and destitute in the following countries: Afghanistan – US$140 – large sheep Africa (Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda) – US$50 – small goat Bangladesh Rohingya refugees – US$122 – medium…

2021 Qurbaani For Eid Al Adhaa CAI will insha’Allah cater for the needs of qurbaani for Eid al Adhaa, distributing the meat and skin to the poor and destitute in the following countries:   Afghanistan – US$140 – large sheep Africa (Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda) – US$50 – small goat Bangladesh Rohingya refugees – US$122 –…

Cholera Vaccines For Yemen Children CAI is in the process of vaccinating 14,000 Yemeni children in refugee camps against cholera, a killer disease if not treated right and promptly. A vaccine costs US$16, which includes a through medical check and supplemental vitamins, a chance for survival. Please help us reach our goal. Allah bless. Click…

Yombo Center For Handicap Children – Project Concludes Over the past two years, CAI donors have supported the woeful facilities at the Yombo Center for Handicap Children outside Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. After renovating inhumane kitchen facilities where the handicap children were fed basic meals in a shockingly unhealthy manner, CAI donors pitched in to…

Zakaat Fitr As usual, CAI is making arrangements for this obligation to be distributed to the poor and destitute the world over. For the program to be successful, since the distribution is far, wide, and remote, CAI needs to make arrangements from now. All contributions must be made on later than May 10 at the…

Zakaat Fitr As usual, CAI is making arrangements for this obligation to be distributed to the poor and destitute the world over. For the program to be successful, since the distribution is far, wide, and remote, CAI needs to make arrangements from now. Please help us by donating now with the intent of a loan…

2021 Ramadhan Relief – Update   Aid To Rohingya Fire Victims CAI donors come together to aid the victims of a devastating fire at the Rohingya refugee camp 8/9/10 at Cox’s Bazaar, Bangladesh. Over 9,500 people lost homes, scores dead or missing and the refugees lost everything except the clothes on their backs. CAI has…

Ramadhan Iftaar Appeal The mobilization for the feeding of the worldwide poor and destitute for the 24th successive year, alham’Allah, is now well underway. The goal is to provide basic supplemental iftaar needs of 14,844 poor families in 18 countries – Afghanistan, Rohingyas refugees in Bangladesh, Benin, Burkina Faso, Chad, India, Iraq, Liberia, Kenya, Nepal,…