Established in 2001, Friends of India has been creating opportunities for women and children across southern India for over 20 years.
Over £5,000,000 raised for our projects so far.
Over £5,000,000 raised for our projects so far.
Our work to date:
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Creating Opportunities
Training entrepreneurial women to build their own businesses so that they can become self sufficient and helping with micro funding credit.
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Helping Nurseries
Installed nearly 3,000 smokeless stoves across kindergartens in India preventing serious respiratory infections in young children.
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Providing Light & Water
Provided clean water supplies and solar powered light to rural villages without access.
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Creating and Supporting Schools in Tamil Nadu
Providing classrooms, teachers and toilets.
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The Richard Walsh Music School
Creating a fully-equipped music school for blind and visually impaired children.
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Building Orphanages
Building orphanages and providing a home and training centre for children infected by HIV AIDS.