Providing new clothes for Eid to 1350 poor kids

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Summary

This project provides 1350 students studying at the schools of ABNI, the community outreach program of Fatima Memorial Hospital, Lahore, Pakistan, with new clothes to wear on this Eid.

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Project Needs and Beneficiaries

Eid ia a Muslim festival that is celebrated all over the world. On this occasion all children look forward to wearing new clothes and receiving gifts. Through this project the students at ABNI Schools, who rarely wear new clothes on Eid, will be provided with new clothes that they can wear on this Eid. "At ABNI schools, I felt the urge to fulfill all the wild dreams of the little children studying there." Momena Sohail, Summer Intern at ABNI from Beacon House School, Lahore.

Activities

ABNI operates schools in peri-urban areas of Lahore, Pakistan and provides free education, books and uniforms to underprivileged children. "At ABNI, I saw, happy children living with what they have." Mehreen Kamran, Summer Intern at ABNI Schools

Funding Information

Total Funding Received to Date: $220
Remaining Goal to be Funded: $13,280
Total Funding Goal: $13,500

Additional Documentation

This project has provided additional documentation in a Microsoft Word file (projdoc.doc).

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Why this Project is Important

Potential Long Term Impact

The project will bring happiness and joy on this Eid Day in the lives of 1350 students who are currently studying at ABNI Schools. Their small dream of wearing new clothes at Eid will be fulfilled thorugh your generosity.

Project Message

"My internship has opened my eyes to the harsh realities of the world. I know today that on the outside these children might look different from us, but on the inside, they all have similar dreams"
- Maleeha Jawaid, Summer Intern@ ABNI from The Lycem School Karachi

Who is Running This Project

Contact

Dr. Shabnum Sarfraz,
Director Communication and Resource Mobilization
Fatima Memorial System
Shadman
Lahore, Punjab 54000
Pakistan
0092-111-555-600/352
Email:

Project Sponsor

Pakistan Centre for Philanthropy

Organization

FATIMA MEMORIAL SYSTEM
Fatima Memorial System (FMS)
Shadman
lahore, punjab 54000
Pakistan
92-42-111-555-600
http://www.fmsystem.org

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Where this Project is Located

Country

This project is located in Pakistan and can also be found under Human Rights.

For more information about Pakistan, read the Human Development Report on Pakistan or the Wikipedia entry for Pakistan.

When this Project was Updated

Last Updated

This project was last updated on August 25, 2008.

Date Added to GlobalGiving

This project was added to the GlobalGiving project catalog on August 25, 2008.

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