Dear Friends of Calcutta Rescue, The situation here in Kolkata has altered dramatically since my last email so I thought it was high time to update you on what our organisation has been doing. Prior to the easing of lockdown, we put a lot of effort into refining our procedures for how we were going […]
Letter from the CEO: Covid Update 6 Read More »
Massive thanks to everyone who supported the Kolkata Covid Challenge last month – so far we have raised an astonishing £120,000 (Euros 134,000/ 1,17,24,884 rupees!) This is by far the most money Calcutta Rescue has ever raised for an appeal and it will be used to fund the charity’s Covid-related costs over the coming year.
Kolkata Covid Challenge Tops £120,000! Read More »
https://calcuttarescue.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/party.mp4 Saturday is the 90th birthday of Dr Jack, the founder of Calcutta Rescue, and you can send him a birthday message by leaving a comment below. For 40 years Dr Jack lived in the slums of Kolkata and devoted himself to serving the poor in any way he could – from medical care to
1 Day To Go! Kolkata Covid Challenge Read More »
On Saturday, July 25, supporters all over the world are taking part in Calcutta Rescue’s first-ever global fundraising event – The Kolkata Covid Challenge. Kolkata has seen one of the highest rises of COVID infection recently with total 19,170 infected people by 1 July. The huge population in slums and streets are living in
One World, One Cause Read More »
