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Monday, August 23, 2010

Fwd: [initiative-india] Appeal to Doctors,students and youth to voluneer for relief work in Pakistan , Please also donate medicine



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From: mukta srivastava <muktaliberated@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, Aug 23, 2010 at 11:31 AM
Subject: [initiative-india] Appeal to Doctors,students and youth to voluneer for relief work in Pakistan , Please also donate medicine
To: Pervin Jehangir <pjehangir@gmail.com>, Belinda Vaz <belindavaz@rediffmail.com>, Nivvedita Patil Kartik <nivvedita@gmail.com>, feroze.moses777@gmail.com, Jatin Desai <desaijatin@yahoo.co.uk>


Aman Ke Badate Kadam …

 
An Appeal for Flood Relief in Pakistan
  • We Request to Doctors, Students, Youth activists  to volunteer for relief work, 
  • concerned people Please donate donate medicine

 

Dear Friends,

 
You may already be aware of the devastating floods triggered by unusually heavy monsoon rain that have scoured the Indus River basin for two weeks. "Nearly one-fifth of Pakistan has been badly hit by the floods, the worst for the country in 80 years. Over 1,700 people have died and the UN says more than 6,50,000 people are without basic shelter while six million desperately need emergenc (NDTV News 19th August2010)" .  Over the course of July and early August, monsoon rainfall caused the worst floods in living memory in Pakistan. At least 288,000 homes have been damaged or destroyed.  (Please see some pictures attached)

In our recent visit to Pakistan during our Indo- Pak peace yatra on August 15th ,  we came to that there is a dire need for medical professionals and medicines for the affected people of Pakistan.

 

1.      We appeal to all concerned Indian Doctors specially general practitioners and MD medicine to come forward and Volunteers your services for the Flood affected people of Pakistan.

 

2.      We also Appeal all the concerned people to donate medicine for the flood affected people specially the medicines for Malaria, Gastroenteritis, Skin diseases, Snake Bites and other general medicines. (Some list of medicines are attached. )                    

Those interested,  Please contact: 

 

Dr Arun Mitra, Indian doctors for peace and development (IDPD)

               Phone: 09417000360,   E-mail : idpd2001@yahoo.com

 

3.              We also call youth activists and college students to join a team of 25 to volunteers for the relief work in Pakistan.

 Mahesh Pandey, 9838546900, 9005486442, maheshballia@yahoo.com,  will coordinate this and go with the team.

 

Those volunteering should be willing to work in adverse conditions and must be mentally prepared to spend about a month in Pakistan.
 
Please contact: Mahesh  Pandey to register yourself  for this.
 
Please also send following passport details to rajeshwar (rajeshwar ojha, 9654176271, rajeshwar.ojha@gmail.com) by  Monday 30th  August  2010.  
 
Full Name (as on Passport):

Father's Name:

Date of Birth:

Passport No.:

Nationality:

Date of Issue:

Date of expiry:

 

Sincerely Yours ,

 
Sandeep Pandey , Kamala Bhasin , Kuldeep Nair, Mahesh Bhatt Jatin, Mukta Srivastava, Varsha VV, Feroz mithiborewala, Mazahar Hussain, Dr Arun Mitra  ( from India) , Saida Deep, Tahseen ,   Seema kermani , Dr Tipu Sultan, (Pakistan Doctors for Peace and development), Karamat Ali,  ( from Pakistan)
 
(0n Behalf Of Aman Ke Badate Kadam …)

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