Turning tragedy into hope. House fully destroyed by fire on 30th April 2025.

$275 of $5,000 goal
Given by 4 generous donors in 5 weeks

Helping the someone rebuild their life.

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It was just another Wednesday for uncle/fuffa (Chandar Bhan) and aunty/ fua (Prem Lata) of Labasa,Fiji. They had worked hard their whole lives, building a cozy haven filled with memories – photos on the walls and the comforting clutter of a life lived together with their children and grandchildren. But in a matter of hours, a fierce fire swept through their house, leaving nothing but ashes where their home once stood. Uncle and aunty escaped with only the clothes on their backs, the familiar warmth of their life together replaced by a chilling uncertainty. I also got informed he didn't have any insurance. The property is based in a rural area and not many people know about insurance and all in Fiji.

Imagine the shock, the profound loss of everything that held meaning. Their security, their comfort, their history – all gone in an instant. But amidst the devastation, the spirit of community flickers brightly. Every small act of kindness, every contribution, is a lifeline for them, a tangible sign that they are not alone in rebuilding their lives. Your donation, no matter the size, can help provide them with the basics – shelter, food, clothing – and the hope that they can once again feel the warmth of home. Let's come together and show them the incredible power of compassion.

Deepika Dharshani's involvement (page creator)

Am their eldest niece.

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Basic needs and help rebuild their house.

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Build house  27 May 2025

The land has been cleared and the family is currently living in a tent. Let's raise funds to build a house.

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This campaign started on 30 Apr 2025 and ended on 5 Jun 2025.