How Mr. Singh’s anonymous $168,000 gift is changing lives

In today’s world, where every interaction seems monetized, where data mining and publicity-driven acts dominate headlines, genuine acts of selfless generosity can feel rare. However, the story I’m about to share with you will not only restore your faith in humanity but also inspire you to reflect deeply on your own legacy. Mr. Singh’s Journey…

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Reconnecting “Forgotten Sikhs” With Their Roots: How SAF International Is Changing Lives Through Panjabi Language Training

Children interactive Panjabi learning activity book to uplift and empower Forgotten Sikhs.

Since 2017, SAF International has worked tirelessly to uplift and empower Forgotten Sikhs — communities that have long been disconnected from mainstream Sikh resources and heritage. Many of these individuals, such as Nepali Sikhs and Sikligar Sikhs in India, struggle to preserve their language and cultural identity due to historical marginalization and social neglect. To…

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Empowering Lives Through Dasvandh: Fatima and Seema’s Journey with SAF International

Fatima and Seema, two young girls supported by SAF International’s Dusvand Child Sponsorship program, smiling in group photo with fellow classmates and our CEO, Shamandeep Singh.

Empowering Lives Through Dasvandh: Fatima and Seema’s Journey with SAF International As a Sikh, I hold the principle of Dasvandh—sharing a portion of one’s earnings for the welfare of others—close to my heart. At SAF International, this sacred teaching is seen in practice when thousands of our donors donate their Dasvandh to uplift humanity without…

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Guru Gobind Singh Ji and the Vadde Sahibzaade: A Legacy of Courage and Faith

a singh witha sword standing in the jungle

Guru Gobind Singh Ji and the Vadde Sahibzaade: A Legacy of Courage and Faith The story of Guru Gobind Singh Ji and the Vadde Sahibzaade (Elder Sons) is one of unparalleled courage, faith, and sacrifice. This inspiring narrative, deeply rooted in Sikh history, unfolded during the early 18th century—a time when the Mughal Empire faced…

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The Forgotten Sikhs Benefit Gala Dinner 2018

On September 7th, 2018 SAF International hosted its 2nd Annual Fundraising Dinner. The focus of the gala was on the Sikligar Sikh. The purpose of the gala was to bring together members of the local community to highlight the struggles that this disregarded group of people endure daily. Centuries ago, the Sikligar people were skilled…

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SAF Supports Sikligar Sikhs During COVID-19 Lockdown

For years, SAF International has been working within Sikligar communities, helping to educate and uplift individuals that have been ignored and neglected by mainstream society. It’s a cause that is very near and dear to our hearts, because we know…

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Resilient Surinder Kaur of Panjab

Residing in a small, dilapidated home in Ludhiana(Panjab), Surinder Kaur has tried her best to make the most of what she has. While the expectation for her husband would be to help provide for their young family, it is rather the opposite. Her husband, a chronic drug addict, regularly pawns off anything of value to…

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