Another year of altruism in action

670,000 individuals supported and 10,900 animals cared for in 2022 by Karuna-Shechen. With a holistic approach centered around five intervention areas (education, food security, health, environment, economic development), the organization is empowering communities in India, Nepal, and Tibet to break the cycle of extreme poverty.

To learn more about Karuna’s impact, intervention strategies, and advocacy efforts, we present our 2022 annual report. You will also discover more about our teams, highlights, and our vision for 2025.

We are thrilled to share this update with you and continue on the path of altruism in action.

https://karuna-shechen.org/en/2022-annual-report/

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