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Abuse of Donkeys
1. Donkeys are hit and whipped by their owners, which causes their skin to tear.
1. Donkeys are hit and whipped by their owners, which causes their skin to tear.
2. Some donkeys have broken legs but are still forced to work.
3. The paths where they walk are stained red with blood from their injuries.
4. Donkeys are tied with short ropes, so they can't move much.
5. Sick and hurt donkeys don't get help from a vet.
6. Due to high dust particles many donkeys go blind and their owners rub salt and vermillion in their eyes to cure them
7. Many fragile and old donkeys are made to carry over 60-kgs of weight on their back.
8. Owners often burn them with hot iron to mark them as their own.
9. They are forced to work with open wounds which bleed as they carry heavy bags filled with sand.
10. Many old or abandoned donkeys are smuggled and butchered for donkey meat.
How Sirjana is Helping Donkeys
1. Sirjana saw donkeys being abused and set up multiple medical camps to provide immediate relief.
2. She has spent more than ten years working with groups that rescue animals.
3. She wants to make things better for donkeys by giving them food, water, and medical care.
4. Sirjana also wants to make sure there are places that can help donkeys for a long time.
5. She teaches other people how to help donkeys too.
Current Challenges and Needed Solutions
1. Limited resources for animal welfare organizations.
2. Overwhelming number of donkeys in need, especially during critical seasons.
3. Lack of awareness and support for donkey welfare.
4. Need for sustainable solutions beyond temporary relief efforts.
5. Solution involves strengthening existing institutions, empowering communities, and advocating for long-term change.
Here's a breakdown of how your donation will make a difference:
- Direct Relief: Every rupee donated will go towards providing food, water, and medical care for donkeys in need during the upcoming monsoon season.
- Building a Safety Net: A portion of the funds will be used to strengthen SPCAs in the target districts, allowing them to offer ongoing support to working animals.
- Empowering Local Heroes: Your contribution will help train volunteers and activists, equipping them with the knowledge and resources to advocate for animal welfare in their communities.
FIAPO, along with several other compassionate NGOs supported by the India Animal Fund (IAF), is actively combatting the prevalent issues of abuse, mistreatment, and distress experienced by voiceless stray animals, farmed animals, working animals.
Your generous contribution to this fundraising initiative led by India Animal Fund (IAF) on Milaap can make a significant impact. Your support becomes a crucial lifeline, rescuing these voiceless beings from the harsh realities of the streets and ensuring they do not meet a painful end.Click here to donate.
Registration Number - AAOCM6666MF20229
EIN 20-5139364
