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October 27, 2025

Khalsa Credit Union Grant Helps SAF International Bring Sikhi Back to Families in Nepal

A New Chapter of Hope for Sikh Families in Nepal SAF International is proud to announce a $19,100 grant from…

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Children interactive Panjabi learning activity book to uplift and empower Forgotten Sikhs. February 14, 2025

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

Since 2017, SAF International has worked tirelessly to uplift and empower Forgotten Sikhs — communities that have long been disconnected…

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Sikligar sikh children in Sikhi bana June 30, 2021

Sikligar Sikhs of Gujarat: A detailed impact report

In the summer of 2017, SAF International began a multi-year Community Development Project to support a highly marginalized Sikligar Sikh…

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May 21, 2020

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…

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India

Operational Since 2014
Partners: Local partners, Ministry
Program: All programs
Populations Focused: Sikh, Muslim, Dalit

SAF International's poverty alleviation efforts in India are critical due to the persistent socio-economic challenges faced by Sikh, Muslim, Sikligar & Vanjare, and Dalit communities. These groups often suffer from extreme poverty, limited access to education, and inadequate basic services. SAF International runs programs focusing on Sikhi awareness, education, shelters, and water access, supporting over 1,300 children through sponsorships in 400 villages. By partnering with local organizations and the Ministry, SAF ensures effective implementation of its initiatives. These efforts aim to break the cycle of poverty, provide sustainable development, and improve the quality of life for marginalized communities, fostering a more inclusive society​.

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Nepal

Operational Since 2024
Partners: SAF Nepal
Programs: Sikhi Awareness, Inspire Education Fund and Water Aid
Populations Focused: Sikh & Dalits

SAF International’s poverty alleviation efforts in Nepal focus on the Sikh and Dalit communities, addressing urgent needs in Sikhi awareness, education, and access to water. These initiatives are crucial due to the persistent high poverty rates, social exclusion, and limited access to basic services in Nepal. The organization works to empower these marginalized groups, ensuring they have the resources and opportunities to improve their living conditions. By providing education and clean water, SAF International aims to break the cycle of poverty and foster sustainable development, particularly in communities that face significant social and economic challenges​

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