Section: ‘Feature Stories’

The Shanti Niketan School is one place where there is always something exciting happening

Saturday, October 4th, 2008

SHANTI NIKETAN SCHOOL

 

The Shanti Niketan School is one place where there is always something exciting happening. With the children around the centre of knowledge; activities, discussions and competitions are a regular way of life. The staff and the teachers at the Shanti  Niketan School believe in the overall development of the child, both body and mind. With this in focus there are plenty of activities that are organized by the school authorities which always draws a very good response from the students. (more…)

The children and the staff are truly ready to welcome the visitors and to give them an experience that will change their lives.

Saturday, October 4th, 2008

HOUSE OF KATHLEEN, ASSAGAO.


img_0143.jpgThe month of September has been an excellent month on interesting happenings for the Children of the Home. They had holidays, games, visitors, donations and parties etc. Almost every day has special and novel with many children around. All our children go to school and when they come back they are full of stories of what happened in school. They are doing pretty well and the teachers are pleased with their progress. The staff of House of Kathleen are always ready to help any child needing their help. (more…)

The monsoon season is drawing to a close and the Sun Shines more often now

Monday, September 29th, 2008

ASHA DEEP, PANAJI.

 10ubide_india001051.jpgThe Shelter during September, had a daily attendance of 40 to 45 children. A total of 84 children visited the Shelter and 66 of these children attend formal school and are the pride of the staff of the Shelter. These children are also an example in their community which attracts other children to our Shelter. This month however the attendance reduced as the children and their folks went to their own villages for the Ganesh festival. Yeshu Killedar has adjusted well at Montfort and is enjoying his training in Automobile Mechanics and visited the Shelter during the Ganesh holidays. (more…)

SURVIVING CHILDHOOD.

Tuesday, July 22nd, 2008

The child who is hungry must be fed; the child that is sick must be helped; the child who is backward must be helped; the delinquent child must be reclaimed; and the orphan and waif must be sheltered and succoured.” (more…)

EXTRA MILES FOR EL SHADDAI

Monday, June 16th, 2008

Mark Dalton will be running the Himalayan 100 mile Stage Race in Sikkim between 30th October and 9th November 2008. He is Looking for your generous support to sponsor his run for El Shaddai.
We look forward to your sponsorship.

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KILIMANJARO CLIMB - JULY 2007

Monday, June 16th, 2008

In July 2007 Karen McIntosh and her son Mark, set off for Tanzania, Africa in an attempt to climb Kilimanjaro - an extinct volcano, 200 miles south of the Equator. It is the highest free standing mountain in the world with a summit of 5985m. Climbing Kilimanjaro is one of the ‘ must do ‘ challenges of the mountaineering world. Karen and Mark wanted to climb this mountain and in so doing, raise money for El Shaddai.

The exhaustion climbing the ascent was indescribable and certainly the most gruelly mental and physical activity that they had ever done. (more…)

Round up of April

Tuesday, May 6th, 2008

April was hot and humid and we also had a couple of days of rain which only made the humidity unbearable. Despite the weather we have had ourselves a great month. The children have answered their exams and the results have come in. Our children have done extremely well. (more…)

Blossoms of El Shaddai

Tuesday, February 12th, 2008

For some fortunate street and orphan children, El Shaddai Homes and shelters have become a place where they can find love and caring in addition to the basics - food, clothing, shelter and good education.
Watch this El Shaddai Video

Innocent Victims of a Commercial Society

Thursday, January 3rd, 2008

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It’s the festive season in India. Indians will soon be celebrating Diwali, the festival of lights. But while millions will exchange sweets and gifts, light lamps and lanterns outside their houses and burn fireworks in gay abandon, little would they know that their fun comes at the cost of hundreds of children, manufacturing fireworks in little neighbourhood factories, putting their health and lives at risk.

 

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Welcome to El Shaddai’s Blog

Saturday, December 15th, 2007

Hello,

Welcome to the blog of El Shaddai Street child rescue. Out here, you will get the latest news and features on our work. Thank you for your continued support.

from all of us here at El Shaddai