On August 2, 2013 SA Relief with the support of Hum Network Foundation and CDRS installed 16 solar lighting units sourced through Arya Solar in Bangladesh. Following are details of a 9 of the houses along with pictures shared by Todd Shea shown below. Click here to learn about the project background.
House # 1 Man singh
House # 2 Dano kohli
House # 3 Lal jee
House # 4 Ram chand
House # 5 Gull Muhammad
House # 6 Ghulam Muhammad
House # 8 Ali Buksh
House # 9 Ali Dinu
House # 10 Muhammad Bashir
Ration4Pakistan is a community based project from Karachi with a mission to proving ration packs to marginalized communities in a bid to address the growing tide of food insecurity in this nation. The project is being carried out in conjunction with Sir Abdullah Haroon (Ashiana) welfare foundation and SA Relief
In the first phase of the project Ration4Pakistan will provide relief to the oldest and most down trodden localities of Karachi.
The group will provide the following ration packs to families in the area:
SA Relief recently launched the Solar Lighting Initiative with the financing of 16 solar light units for 16 homes in Mirpurkhas, Sindh, Pakistan. The housing project is led by CDRS and Hum Network Foundation. The Solar Lighting Units that our technology partner, Arya Solar manufactured consist of:
SA Relief is social good platform operating under the Pakistan Science and Engineering Foundation (Paksef) which is an IRS tax-exempt 501(c)(3) California registered not-for-profit corporation.
Last night terrorists rocked Abbas Town which is a densely populated, predominantly Shia neighborhood of Karachi, killing scores of women and children. Thus far over 100 people have been reported dead, countless injured, over 800 people displaced from their burning homes.
SA Relief is observing the situation as we attempt to communicate rescue and relief activities from ground zero.
Temporarily Information is being sharing via our Twitter and Facebook pages:
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If you have anything to report please kindly tweet us at @sarelief or email info@sarelief.com.
Presently there is an urgent need for blood. Citizen’s who are eligible to donate blood are invited to visit Jinnah Hospital or Agha Khan immediately.
A temporary shelter for people displaced from their homes has been setup. There is an urgent need for cooked food, water, and milk.
More information about the blast and immediate needs can be found on our associate, Faisal Kapadia’s blog
Compiled by AR Rafiq | Last Update: 6:03AM 04-03-13
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