As a leader in on-the-ground efforts to eradicate extreme poverty in the world, Tripura Foundation is proud to announce our recent accreditation as a consulting non-governmental organization to the United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC). This designation comes with extensive...
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On Oct. 3rd, 2013, our Global Director, Mohini (Elaine) Kueper, gave a ground-breaking presentation at a TEDx event in Coimbatore, India. “Our research has shown a new dimension to sociology- something we refer to as the Neurology of Compassion. Compassion is not just a cultivated behavior,...
In our last newsletter, we shared the heartbreaking tale of Mrs. Jayammal – a 70-year-old woman abandoned by her children who lives in a mud hut and has to work as a labourer earning barely enough money to feed herself, let alone buy a clean new sari.
1) A designer from Singapore named Mrs. Prasad donated 80 saris for our HoPE Center children to deliver to poor elderly people in India, including Mrs. Jayammal. 2) A long-time donor to...
“When Someone Asks For Help, Don’t Say ‘No’ If You Can Do It.” — Dr. Pillai
Last year, we provided food and clothing to all of our HoPE Center children in India. This year, we armed them with food and clothing for the abandoned poor and crippled elderly people. In this photo, our children are delivering clothing and food to 97 year-old Pannaiyura of Poovanthi Village....
Diwali is one of the most sacred festivals celebrated by millions of people around the world both young and old. It marks the triumph of good over evil; of light over dark. People celebrate Diwali just like how Christmas is celebrated in other parts of the world. On Diwali, it is a time honoured...
It doesn’t take much to give a Diwali gift of love and compassion. With just as little of US$10, you can sponsor a Diwali gift package, which consists of 1. Two festive hot meals for two people, 2.a saree or shirt and dhoti for an adult 3. a beautiful new outfit for a girl or boy. CLICK HERE...
Dr. Pillai’s community members gathered at Willing Hearts soup kitchen. A week earlier, we raised funds to purchase food ingredients – 90 kgs of rice noodle, 240 cans of braised vegetables, 24 kgs of dried bean curd, and 24 cans of sardines. Many volunteers – from kids to the elderly...
Join the Global HoPE Feeding Champion Community at www.MillionMealsofHoPE.org Log into the Community that is Feeding the World to track the progress Keep updated on the HoPE World Feeding Events Enjoy the wonderful and heartwarming stories from our Tripura volunteers in cities across the United...
Our “Million Meals of HoPE” project is off to a great start. To keep the red-hot momentum going, we are going to launch an all-new Sounds and Snacks For Kids program in the United States and Mexico, and open HoPE Learning Centers in Mexico. This is in addition to the existing 85 HoPE Learning...