Sri Lanka – Books Distribution
22nd June 2010- Posted In :
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Our Sri Lanka branch organised the books distribution program for the second time.READ MORE
HAPC Sri Lanka branch now fully operational
15th August 2009- Posted In : News
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On 14th August, an excited HAPC Sri Lanka chairperson, Hemanthi Goonasekera, contacted HAPC’s London headquarters and informed them, that the the Sri Lankan branch of the charity had been granted its long awaited registration. Hemanthi said “We can now operate without any obstacles. I was waiting for this to come first so that we can start functioning properly. Together with my committee members and band of helpers, we cannot wait to get started on some important projects, which we have been planning for a while.
Food & Clothes Distribution programme brings joy to war affected children in Nairobi, Kenya.
10th July 2008- Posted In : News
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10th July 2008
Food & Clothes Distribution programme brings joy & excitement to hundreds of children and their families. Report to follow.
Pakistani cricket spin legend truns to help the poor
22nd April 2008- Posted In : News
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22nd April 2008
Mushtaq Ahmed helps poor children and familes in Sahiwal, Pakistan
Pakistan cricket legend, Mushtaq Ahmed teamed up with HAPC last September in hosting a fund-raising function in London. Mushtaq’s only aim – to raise sufficient money to start a building project for children and families in his home town Sahiwal Pakistan in Guava Pind. In a single night of fund-raising, £10,000 was raised and Mushtaq, in thanking those who attended the fund raiser for their kind generosity, said his work for those less fortunate was about to being.
HAPC sets up operations in the Nilgiris, South India
11th February 2008- Posted In : News
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11th February 2008
HELP A POOR CHILD (Nilgiris) was successful in its application to be registered as a Trust on 11th February 2008.
For one committed supporter of the charity, this was an important and momentous day. Since meeting with HAPC (UK) President, Flavio Gracias, at summit in Goa last April 2007, Rev. P.G. Anjaneyan has been working tirelessly on plans to establish a branch in the Nilgiris with a single aim – to help as many of the poor orphans in the area.
HELP A POOR CHILD Sri Lanka brings joy to over 350 poor children
27th January 2008- Posted In : News
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27th January 2008
The Sri Lanka branch of Help A Poor Child organised a book donation programme on 19th January 2008 for 380 poor children from remote villages of Weligepola and Opanayake in the Ratnapura District from the Sabaragamuwa Province.
Sri Lanka – Books Distribution
22nd January 2008- Posted In :
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Book donation programme on 19th January 2008 for 380 poor children
Poor clildren from the slums and villages killed in Kenya election violence
7th January 2008- Posted In : News
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Nairobi, Kenya
7th January 2008
Urgent help is needed to assist displaced people from the slums who are in need of emergency health services after ongoing violence in the wake of contested elections. “Women and children in particular need medical care,” said HELP A POOR CHILD’s Kenya representative, Isaac Njuguna.
Tax Exempt
20th November 2007- Posted In : News
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20th November 2007
In November 2007, this chapter of HAPC received notification from the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) that HAPC USA is approved as a fully tax exempt charity. This means that the charity is recognised at both, State as well as at a national level.
Over ?10,000 raised as sporting stars support fund-raiser
4th September 2007- Posted In : News
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4th September 2007
International Pakistani cricketer, Mushtaq Ahmed, teamed up with HELP A POOR CHILD to host a Dinner Event on Monday 3rd September 2007 at the new TKC Banqueting Centre, Southall. It was the kind of event, which will live in the memory of those who attended, for a long while.