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Trust Increases Reach Across South Asia

The British Asian Trust has welcomed four new high-impact organisations to its portfolio, bringing to 16 the number of Trust charities transforming lives across South Asia.

Meeting vital needs in the areas of mental health, education, and child protection, the Trust’s new partners are reaching out to more than 550,000 disadvantaged people in India and Pakistan.

Hands ToTThe Pakistan Mental Health Initiative was launched to introduce community-based care to enable mentally ill people to live and work successfully in their own towns and villages. In partnership with UK-based charity BasicNeeds and Pakistan’s Aman Foundation, the Trust has entered the mental health arena in the country following months of planning and research.

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Running Santas Raise £1,700 for Trust

Santas supporting The British Asian Trust ran up a grand total of  £1,700 for our vital work to help people South Asia overcome poverty.

Santa Run Santa RunParticipating in a Santa race on 3 December in Greenwich, The British Asian Trust ‘team’ walked, ran and jogged to raise awareness and funds for our high-impact education, health and livelihood programmes. There’s still time to sponsor one of our Santas. Contact Sukhi Vig
sukhi@britishasiantrust.org;
020 7024 5646.