India

PWRDF partnered with CASA (Church’s Auxiliary for Social Action) to respond to COVID-19 in India. Donors gave more than $44,000. CASA was able to deliver critical supports including distribution of dry rations, cooked food, hygiene kits and unconditional cash transfers. In order to slow the spread of the virus, the hygiene kits contained sanitizer, soap, face masks, Dettol, towel, toothpaste and sanitary pads. In total, the response from Casa reached more than 40,000 people across more than 48 districts.