During mid-September 2019, SSIO volunteers from three cities in Belarus lovingly served the elderly and disabled at a local nursing home. They brought cleaning supplies, construction equipment and cleaned the windows, rooms and the lobby. Then they distributed sweets and bananas to the residents, while…
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On 7th November 2019, Dr. Naren Chellappah, OAM, a longstanding member of the Australian Sathya Sai community and a recipient of the Sai Lion award in 2019, donated a sculpture titled ‘ONE’ to the University of Canberra in the Australian Capital Territory. The sculpture was…
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In the picturesque Ural mountain region, the Tenth Annual Family Camp was organized in the second half of July 2019. From six cities, 65 participants including 23 children took part in the camp. “Family is the foundation of a happy life” was the theme of…
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A team of 20 Sathya Sai Young Adults from Seattle, Washington made 14 “Blankets of Love” for the children of St. Jude’s Hospital. The volunteers used 100% cotton flannel – a more environmentally friendly choice compared to synthetic fibres. While making the blankets, the young…
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On 13th September 2019, volunteers from the Sathya Sai Center of Jaffna conducted a medical camp in the remote village of Malligaitheevu in Northern Sri Lanka. Seven doctors, 2 medical students, 1 pharmacist, 3 nursing staff, and 11 volunteers provided loving care to more than…
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The Ladies wing of the SSIO in Nepal trains women in various skills such as weaving, knitting, tailoring, and making artificial flowers, rosaries, handicrafts, pickles and other eatables for making them self-reliant. Products thus made are exhibited from time to time to encourage women and…
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On 31st August 2019, SSIO volunteers in Thailand distributed rice, oil, sugar, noodles, milk, cookies and diapers to needy families and the elderly as part of the community adoption programme. The national council president also spoke on Bhagawan’s sacred teaching of unity which the villagers…
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The 3rd European Sai Values and Yoga Retreat was held at Sai Prema in Greece from 26th July to 2nd August 2019, with the theme “All are One, be alike to everyone”. The daily programme included morning prayers, meditation, yoga, swimming in the nearby sea,…
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A regional volunteer camp was organised in the Sverdlovsk region of the Ural mountains of Russia during the end of June 2019. Based on a request from the leader of the city, 11 volunteers from six cities cleaned and landscaped the “Summer” monument in front…
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On 28th April 2019, Group 3 and 4 Sai Spiritual Education (SSE) students in the Sathya Sai Baba Centre of South Bethesda in Maryland served tofu burritos, yogurt, juice, and fruit, along with other foods, to residents of the Helping Hands, a centre for homeless…
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