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Event: Flood Crisis, an alternate perspective …

On September 28, 2010 Khalid Mahmood, Director of Labour Education Foundation (LEF), and member of Labour Relief Campaign (LRC) will be visiting the San Francisco Bay Area to speak on  the current flood crisis, relief efforts, the demand to write off loans and the condition of peasants and labourers in affected regions.

When: Tuesday, Septembr, 28, 2010 at 6:30 pm

Venue: Pakistan American Culture Center

1590 Oakland Road, Suite B213, San Jose,Ca [Map It]

Host: Village Pastels

Co-Host: SA Relief ,  Culture Conflict Forum, PACC

Registration: $15 (optional)

(Funds are collected by Paksef, which is a 501(c)(3) tax-deductible non-profit Corporation in California.  Proceeds go towards Pakistan Flood Relief Fund)

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Donate to 4×4 OFFROAD Flood Relief Fund

On August 8th, 2010 the 4×4 OFFROAD club based out of Karachi went into action and launched the Pakistan Flood Relief campaign in partnership with  SA Relief and  Behbud Association.

Since launch the campaign  raised over $141,000 with $30,000 raised online via SA Relief.

To date we have completed 7 relief mission to Thatta, Sukkur, Shikarpur, and Jacobabab.

Online donations are being collected by Paksef, a 501(c)(3) non-profit Corporation registered in California. On the ground the campaign is being led by Awab Alvi and Faisal Kapadia.

Mission briefs can be reviewed here .

Donate to 4×4 OFFROAD General Flood Relied Fund:

Donate to 4×4 OFFROAD Fund to rebuild Shikarpur Civil Hospital:

Online donations  are being collected by PAKISTAN SCIENCE & ENGINEERING FOUNDATION, a 501(c)(3) non-profit tax-exempt corporation registered in California. Tax-ID # 20-2950808. For info contact: info@sarelief.com

SA Relief and Paksef are trademarks owned and operated by Pakistan Science & Engineering Foundation

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Obama: Eid Message …Pakistan Floods Appeal

On September 9th his excellency, President Barack H. Obama, in his Eid message to the American-Muslim community appealed to all American’s

On this Eid, those devastated by the recent floods in Pakistan will be on the minds of many around the world. To help in the tremendous relief, recovery, and reconstruction effort for the floods, all Americans can participate by donating to the Pakistan Relief Fund at www.state.gov.

The President’s message can be found at www.america.gov also we’ve include the text below

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Campaign for Pediatric Ward – Civil Hospital, Shikarpur

Dr. Awab Alvi along the the OffroadPakistan.com showcases the dire conditions in the Pediatric Ward of Civil Hospital Shikarpur. Two wards with 16 beds housing 60-70 kids are truly deplorable conditions, the World community needs to help save these children and thousands more. Lets start with one hospital immediately and do more DONATE NOW.

All funds are collected by Pakistan Science & Engineering Foundation (Paksef) which is a California not-for-profit  Corporation registered under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code.

The campaign is being led in partnership with 4×4 OFF-ROAD Pakistan and Behbud Association in Karachi.