Saturday, 1 May 2021, 4:16 pm
Christian World Service is appealing for funds to respond
to the rapidly escalating Covid-19 crisis in
India.
“Our partners are anxious to protect the
communities they work with from infection and hunger in this
second wave. They have asked for urgent funding to deliver
emergency food assistance and hygiene supplies as well as
support community healthcare,” says Pauline McKay,
National Director.
CWS works with five partner
organisations in Tamil Nadu focusing on the long-term
development and justice priorities of Dalit (sometimes
called Untouchables) and Tribal (indigenous)
communities.
In the first wave, these local partners
shared good health information with groups including fish