Waqas Umeed

Corona Crisis Fund Pakistan

Fundraising for Sarwar Foundation
£255
raised of £25,000 target
Sale of "HOME LEARNING PACKS" to help feed poors and support parents for home learning, 24 April 2020
The world is facing a time of challenge and crisis. Help us feed families who are struggling in extreme poverty due to the coronavirus outbreak. In Pakistan we have launched an emergency food programme as millions of families are unable to feed.

Story

'I Fear Hunger
More Than The Virus': Pakistan's Delicate COVID-19 Balance


Pakistan daily wagers struggle to survive in coronavirus lockdown


Here are few statements of those who sit by the side of the road, in the drizzling rain, hoping someone will drive by and offer them work.

"I'm only out here out of hunger, I have no other reason," says the 46-year-old man. "I am a sick man, I had typhoid five or six months ago, and am still suffering."

Another man tells his story

"I am not allowing my father to leave the house," says Noor Ahmed, a daily wage labourer who lives with his 80-year-old father, his wife and son, in a single rented room. "What else can I do?"






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About the campaign

The world is facing a time of challenge and crisis. Help us feed families who are struggling in extreme poverty due to the coronavirus outbreak. In Pakistan we have launched an emergency food programme as millions of families are unable to feed.

About the charity

Sarwar Foundation

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Our mission is to save lives by providing access to quality healthcare and clean drinking water, and tackle poverty by educating children, empowering women, and helping those in need in Pakistan, the UK and across the world. Our values are driven by equality, opportunity, fairness & diversity.

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Total raised
£255.00
Online donations
£255.00
Offline donations
£0.00

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