Post-COVID Rebuilding Efforts
- Rebuilding after COVID – Livelihoods & Entrepreneurship.
- Engaging and empowering the NGO ecosystem.
- Enabling access to essential government initiatives.
- Ensuring government policy enhances social and economic development.
Efforts During the Pandemic
- Provided ready-to-eat food to the poor and hungry.
- Supplied dry rations to the needy.
- Provided oxygen concentrators to save lives in 2021.
- Addressed essential needs of the poor and needy
- Target areas included Chennai, Cuddalore and Tamil Nadu (India).
- Target segments include migrant groups, seniors, shelters, slums.
- Provided masks, Personal Protective Equipment and essentials to front line workers.
- Work with the government in ensuring benefits are easily accessible to all.
- Funds to front-line folks for essentials and distribution.
- Engaging and empowering the NGO ecosystem.
- Fruits, vegetables & produce supplies to help farmers and citizens.
- Enabled access to essential new government initiatives.
- Ensured government policy changes to enhance public welfare.
Hunger During Disasters: What $15 /Rs 1000 Yielded
- Rice – 10 kg
- Dal/Lentils – 2 kg
- Oil – 1 litre
- Wheat – 1 kg
- Salt – 1/2 kg
- Chili powder – 100 gm
- Garlic+Ginger – 100 gm
- Onion – 2 kg
- Potato – 2 kg
- Sanitary napkin – 1
- Assorted vegetables
- Loaf of bread
Essential Health Related Resources
- Govt of India – Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
- World Health Organization
- United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- UNICEF – Coronavirus Disease Prevention in Schools
Stay strong!