In the middle of a debilitating drought, we provided over 1 million liters of fresh drinking water to over 2000 individuals across 4 villages.
Operational Since 2014
Partners: Local partners, Ministry
Program: All programs
Populations Focused: Sikh, Muslim, Dalit
SAF International's poverty alleviation efforts in India are critical due to the persistent socio-economic challenges faced by Sikh, Muslim, Sikligar & Vanjare, and Dalit communities. These groups often suffer from extreme poverty, limited access to education, and inadequate basic services. SAF International runs programs focusing on Sikhi awareness, education, shelters, and water access, supporting over 1,300 children through sponsorships in 400 villages. By partnering with local organizations and the Ministry, SAF ensures effective implementation of its initiatives. These efforts aim to break the cycle of poverty, provide sustainable development, and improve the quality of life for marginalized communities, fostering a more inclusive societyā€‹.
Operational Since 2024
Partners: SAF Nepal
Programs: Sikhi Awareness, Inspire Education Fund and Water Aid
Populations Focused: Sikh & Dalits
SAF Internationalā€™s poverty alleviation efforts in Nepal focus on the Sikh and Dalit communities, addressing urgent needs in Sikhi awareness, education, and access to water. These initiatives are crucial due to the persistent high poverty rates, social exclusion, and limited access to basic services in Nepal. The organization works to empower these marginalized groups, ensuring they have the resources and opportunities to improve their living conditions. By providing education and clean water, SAF International aims to break the cycle of poverty and foster sustainable development, particularly in communities that face significant social and economic challengesā€‹
