To Request President Biden and WHO to help India counter COVID-19 surge
This is a time sensitive fund raiser to save lives ! No patient should die due to lack of Oxygen
Group of Entrepreneurs running this initiative under our NGO Democracy People Foundation and joined by United Way.
Over the last week this group has done the following:
Created a team of 250 entrepreneurs out of Gurgaon working across many fields.
Additionally, they have 40-50 people on ground in China across Hong Kong, Shenzen, Shanghai, Guanghzao, Beijing.
They are directly procuring from all CE, ISO and/or FDA approved vendors.
All machines are 10L and above with 93%+ air purity with 220V power.
Secured 1365 concentrators of the aforesaid specifications and certifications from 7 factories with each having confirmed bookings on flights coming into India.
If you needed ANY more motivation, Sachin Tendulkar has donated too
This is a time sensitive fund raiser to save lives ! No patient should die due to lack of Oxygen
Sewa is planning to distribute 10,000 units of essentials' kit across the nation, with a network of organizations, and serve 1,000 orphanages and old-age homes across major cities.
This is a collective fight for everyone. Sewa's volunteers and team (500+, and growing). From building a digital helpdesk for verified information to running information campaigns around Plasma donation, to distributing essentials and supporting old-age homes and orphanages in these tough times.
Cost:
- $21 for each family essentials' kit (Ration, Basic Medicines, Masks, Sanitizers etc)
- $201 for community homes with 20-30 people, such as orphanages and old-age homes (Ration, Basic Medicines, Oximeter, Masks, Sanitizers etc.)
-$501 for oxygen concentrator. We are about to ship 200 oxygen concentrators to India.
Chirag youth have started a go fund me page to help the local grassroot volunteers who are providing COVID support.
Chirag has started their second campaign to provide O2 & FOOD to the needy in India. Any donation will help make an impact.
A BITS Pilani friend LJ Ramanan of 88 batch, who heads up the Center for Disease Dynamics, Economics and Policy, with a few colleagues, has organized Oxygen for India, a campaign to get oxygen to those in desperate need.
A cylinder costs between $200-$250 but any amount is welcome. Contributions are tax exempt in the US (through CDDEP) and in India (through the Tech4Health Foundation)
Tech4Health Foundation
A/C No: 50200045961391
IFSC Code: HDFC0 009233
Branch Address:
HDFC BANK LTD, 97,GROUND FLOOR, HOSUR ROAD, OPP. FORUM MALL AND
INDIAN OIL PETROL PUMP, BANGALORE
Center for Disease Dynamics, Economics & Policy, Inc. (EIN number: 27-3235008)
Please give online at www.cddep.org
If you would prefer to wire funds, details are below
Bank of America, 3 Dupont Circle, Washington, DC, 20036 USA
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Account Number: 226003017201
Please write at communications@cddep.org for a record of your contribution to either organization for tax purposes.
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Fundraiser to help feed and distribute non perishable food to residents of Mumbai - Govandi area
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This is a crowdsourced compilation of various donation links. This is Intended for anyone looking to support local efforts/ organizations & local reporting in India using international credit cards (Non Indian Rupee Donations). Note that this list is regularly updated.
The site has a donation link and also explains the initiative to provide additional bed/oxygen support to hard-hit areas in India.
OneMoreBreadth aims to provide needed help to patients with moderate Covid symptoms who require oxygen support. The idea is that timely treatment of such patients would help them recover without needing intensive care, and thus reducing the burden on the hospitals.
Help provide meals for daily wage workers
Help with PPE for frontline workers
Help cremation of uncared or abandoned bodies
Help with oxygen concentrators