IYDF and Hungry Mountain Empower Aligarh's Children through Charity Event

On September 4, 2024, the International Youth Development Foundation and Hungry Mountain Restaurant hosted a charity event in Aligarh, providing essential supplies and support to 35 children. The event included a drawing competition and direct interactions, with volunteers deeply impacted by the experience.

On September 4, 2024, the International Youth Development Foundation (IYDF) partnered with Hungry Mountain Restaurant to host a charitable event at SFM Minority School on Shah Jamal Road in Aligarh. The event, spearheaded by Mohd. Adnan Ansari, saw enthusiastic participation from volunteers who provided 35 children with necessary supplies.

During the event, volunteers distributed 52 kg of rice, 24 liters of cooking oil, 30 kg of flour, 20 kg of lentils, 35 backpacks, 200 pencil cases, 200 erasers, 45 boxes of mango juice, 45 packets of biscuits, 70 chocolate bars, 40 sheets of drawing paper, and 40 sets of crayons. A drawing competition further engaged the children, revealing their artistic skills. Volunteers connected with the children to discuss their daily lives, gaining insights into their needs.

SFM School's head, Ms. Naghma, expressed gratitude to IYDF and Hungry Mountain for their efforts, noting the significant emotional and material support provided to the children. Reflecting on the event's success, organizer Mohd. Adnan Ansari expressed his honor in facilitating such meaningful work. The initiative highlights the power of community collaboration in supporting vulnerable children, with IYDF planning future partnerships to further aid those in need.

(With inputs from agencies.)