Thank You Christine and Sunita

1st March 2005

Following the Tsunami disaster, Christine and Sunita from Bristol, wanted to do something positive and decided to organise a dinner dance on February 26th.  A common friend Rani, who comes from an area in Sri Lanka that was badly affected, decided with her husband and their friend, to join with Christine and Sunita in organising this fund raising event!”

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John Lennon

Legendary Beatle John Lennon’s hit single “Imagine” is to be used on the charity’s promotional DVD. Mr. Lennon’s wife Yoko, has kindly granted HELP A POOR CHILD permission, to use this World No.1 hit single. The 6 minute DVD production is soon to be issued for the promotional and marketing needs of HAPC.

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HABS Girls

January 2005

On hearing about HELP A POOR CHILD’s work with poor children, school children from Upper IV Aleph, Haberdashers’ Aske’s School for Girls, Hertfordshire, organised a car wash during the cold days of November last. Their efforts (washing the teacher’s cars!) raised £201.23.

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Annual Report from Mumbai

Report from HAPC Bombay

Having assumed the Chairmanship of the Branch, I have picked up the challenge of obtaining FERA authorisation to allow us to receive foreign contributions.  The decision of the Home Ministry in Delhi to refuse the Branch general clearance without giving us a reason has severely hampered our ability to operate.  No doubt, you are aware that this state of affairs has continued for a few years now, ever since the Indian Government introduced this onerous foreign exchange regulation.

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