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Kashmir earthquake survivors. Source: www.athrot.org
A 7-point-six earthquake hits Kashmir, a region that overlaps the borders of Pakistan and India, leaving thousands dead and millions homeless. Months later, conditions remain critical as the Kashmiri people struggle to survive the harsh Himalayan winter.
On this edition, we’ll hear from one grassroots organization that has close and personal ties to Kashmir, as they bring aid directly to the people along with a message of hope.
Featuring:
Talal Ansari, journalism student and community and campus outreach coordinator.
This week’s host: Tena Rubio.
For more information:
Kashmir Earthquake Relief – Los Angeles, CA
ATHROT Volunteer Relief Coalition
Kashf Foundation – Pakistan
Kashmir International Relief Fund – London, UK
Global Giving – Washington, DC
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