As part of its year-long efforts to help Goans since the onset of the pandemic, Goa Sudharop is continuing to help in the midst of the current monumental COVID crisis. 1. 4,500+ free meals were provided to families whose members were affected by COVID. Nutritious home cooked meals for patients and their immediate families very provided and delivered in South Goa. The food outreach was funded by the the GOA OUTREACH COVID Relief Fund (an initiative of overseas Goan organizati

The pandemic has caused a loss of jobs and left many people without an income to provide for themselves and their families. To help this grave situation, on April 11, 2021, Goa Sudharop hosted their first pop-up Posro (market) at Arjun Tree Structures building (Margao) under the name "Goenakaracho Posro". Covid 19 protocols were maintained to ensure the safety of every individual. The market had vendors selling local products and organic/fresh produce. Early in the pandemic i

The need for jobs in this pandemic is critical. Women have generally been the hardest hit and bear the brunt of this harsh economic reality. To help Goan women, on April 9, 2021, several Goa Sudharop volunteers organized and hosted a skill and motivational development workshop at Durga Apartments in Margao. 62 women from different age groups participated in the workshop. These women were enthusiastic and in need of guidance to set them on a career path and gain financial inde

Goa Sudharop, in conjunction with the Society of St. Vincent De Paul, Goa, and the GOA OUTREACH COVID Relief Fund (an initiative of overseas Goans in the USA & Canada) hosted an eye camp on March 21, 2021 to provide optometry services to residents of the remote village of Ambaulim (Quepem). The eye-camp is part of Goa Sudharop’s ongoing Covid-19 assistance program and was funded by the GOA OUTREACH COVID Relief Fund to provide medical services to those who live below the pove

In the midst of a global public health crisis, it has become more important than ever to practice good personal hygiene. On March 7, 2021, Goa Sudharop hosted a hygiene workshop for young women and girls at the Salvador de Mundo Panchayat Hall. Volunteers handed out sanitary napkins and gave these young women the tools they need to keep themselves physically and mentally healthy. A major part of the hygiene education centered around reproductive and female health. Many of the