We are excited to announce that Sunil Gavaskar will join our Leadership team and be the Board Member of One World One Family Foundation.
Sunil says that he is, “very excited to be working alongside a world class team of people of One World One Family Foundation”. Sunil Gavaskar, in his third innings, has been a champion for the causes for the underserved.
“… whether it is feeding the unfed, healing the unhealthy or educating the uneducated, … this cause is the most important one of my life”, says Sunil. He adds that, “Nutrition, Healthcare and Education are the three basic needs for each and every one”.
“Sunil will bring his experience and his larger-than-life stature to help generate the awareness that the children in underserved communities really need”, said Sridhar Vajapey, President of One World One Family Foundation.
“Sunil’s joining One World One Family Foundation as the Board Member provides the guidance and mentorship that the young team of volunteers need. Further, Sunil’s tireless service over the decades greatly enhances our ability to reach out to those who can help the mission”, said Vivek Mahadevan, SVP of Communications.
Please join Sunil Gavaskar in his humanitarian mission.
OWOF foundation supports ‘Support Sisterz’ in their noble cancer patient support fund raiser walk, October 19th, Dos Lagos, Corona, California: Our OWOF involvement in supporting Support Sisterz breast cancer walk for survivors.
We look forward giving medical and dental services free of cost at our annual camps for the cancer survivors and support sisterz provide free transportation by their volunteers and take them around for services.
OWOF volunteers were proud to present at the annual Diwali Dinner held on October 12, 2024, in Holmdel, NJ. The event, attended by nearly 400 guests, included prominent local dignitaries such as the Holmdel Mayor, NJ State Senator, Holmdel Board of Education officers, candidates from both Democratic and Republican parties for the upcoming House and Senate elections, and residents from Holmdel and neighboring Towns in NJ.
Soma and Dr. Rekha Rao, Presidents of OWOF’s NJ/NY Chapter, shared OWOF's Global Humanitarian message of Love and Compassion, highlighting the organization’s mission to provide free nutrition, education, and healthcare to underprivileged children and adults in over 30 countries.
A special raffle was also held for a cricket bat signed by India's legendary batsman, Shri Sunil Gavaskar, as a gesture of appreciation for donors supporting the cause.
The Sri Sathya Sai Sanjeevani Children's Hospital Fiji has conducted 20,000 FREE ECHOCARDIOGRAMS for children across Fiji and the Pacific
We are delighted to share that our medical college has posted a 100% pass rate in its first set of exams! The first batch of MBBS students at our college, which is the FIRST private medical college to provide TOTALLY FREE medical education to all students, has broken records by achieving a 100% pass rate, 100% students achieving First Class, and 78% students getting Distinction. In India, the pass rate was 63% for private medical colleges and 78% for government medical colleges, according to a study done in 2020 on 14 medical colleges’ results.
Our medical college provides education free of cost. A majority of our first batch of 50 students come from families with monthly incomes less than US$ 300.
Some stories behind these numbers....
The One World One Family Foundation's partner, the Sri Sathya Sai Sanjeevani Centre for Child Heart Care in Kharghar, Navi Mumbai, has a reason to celebrate.
Sachin Tendulkar visited our mission's child heart hospital in Navi Mumbai, and shares his impressions. He says "I am speechless… and it's not happening for the first time." Noting how the hospital has performed a record number of free child heart surgeries, he says "This is nothing less than a miracle but it … happens regularly here". Watch Tendulkar share his full reflections in the video above:
Prime Minister Sri Narendra Modi shares his greetings on the inauguration of Sri Satya Sai Sanjeevani Children's heart Operation. The inauguration was attended by President of Fiji. The hospital will provide heart surgeries for Fiji and surrounding islands