Published 20:03 IST, November 13th 2019

World Kindness Day 2019: Initiatives that teach the art of giving

On World Kindness Day 2019 let us learn about some initiatives that teach the art of giving. The day was first introduced in 1998 by the World Kindness Movement

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Kindness is probably quintessential factor that makes us humane and every organism with emotional intelligence has this act and willingness imbibed in m to 'be kind'. To celebrate this act of compassion, humans celebrate November 13 as World Kindness Day. day was first introduced in 1998 by World Kindness Movement, a coalition of nations' kindness NGOs. Since n it has been celebrated by several countries across world. It is true that an act of kindness brings solace to soul. smile we bring on a receiver's face is reward we get if we are kind and re's perhaps no greater reward in this world than that. On this heartwarming day, let us join initiatives and organizations that have taught world, art of giving and being kind.

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Food Bank by Responsenet

This Non-Governmental Organization feeds 17,000 children every day across 13 Indian states. volunteers reach out shelter homes, non-formal education centers, and creches in slums across India with food. Trishya Hajare from Food Bank told media that one could run a food drive at ir place, school, or housing community to gar non-perishable foods. se food items are n picked up by a cab which ultimately reaches plates of underprivileged children. Every food collector also receives an impact report on ir contribution. To lend your hand, contact hello@responsenet.org.

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Aanchal Sharma's free meals

Aanchal Sharma is a cancer survivor who cooks meals from her own earnings by selling gift hampers and feeds poor children. Aanchal is all alone and needs assistance. She said media that she has to cook all food in her drawing-room. Someday, Aanchal would like to have a big kitchen where she can keep up good work. Reach out Aanchal on at Milaap https://milaap.org/fundraisers/support-anchal-sharma or directly at mealsofhappiness.org.

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Pukhraj's mental healing sessions 

Pukhraj is a rapist who has been healing cancer patients in Delhi. In order to do so, he visits AIIMS complex, three days a week to provide patients' care and compassion. He said media that cancer patients deal with mental trauma along with physical trauma. All he does is that he hears ir life stories and struggles and hugs m in end. healer also visits juvenile jail to help dicts. Around 30 kids call him every day and share ir stories. You can be a healer too by joining Pukhraj on Facebook page: www.facebook.com/zuby.singh.79.

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Kindness chain by Black Lotus Peace Foundation

Black Lotus Peace Foundation, an NGO in Delhi has started passing od kindness cards to random people who pass on cards anor set of random people. This initiative generates and reminds compassion to humans who have lost ir way into darkness. kindness human chain has also reached Bangalore informed Karthik Sankaran, co-founder of app. cards are self-explanatory and can be given to anyone who has been kind or has done an act of kindness — be it a colleague, a family member or a complete stranger. Each card has a unique QR code and one should scan card before passing it on. scanning will take you to a website www.imkind.in, where a message can be written for recipient. Each time card is scanned, number in chain gets incremented, and one can see total number of hands that card has passed through.

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