Thanal House Christmas meal
As promised a few days ago, here are some photographs of the Thanal House Christmas meal. We sent out some extra money earlier in the month so that these special women could have a special meal on this special day…
Letter from India – Salini this time
Thanal House is a home for destitute women who have been found wandering the streets of Trivandrum and the surrounding areas. Many of them have serious psychiatric problems. HHI has been helping with the running costs of the home for…
Coronavirus Update 2
It is very likely that many of our supporters have one of the Crafts we sell either online, in talks or at our Supporters’ events which we bring back from India or Zambia. And it is also very likely that…
Treats for the trio today
Sunday should be a day of rest and worship. So today we went to Pilgrim Highland Church, which greatly supported the construction of Thanal House and continues to help with the running costs. The English language service is at 9am,…
The tooting trio travel to Tamilnadu
Tuesday morning started with a couple of visitors. One was Radha - she had come the previous morning claiming to be a kidney patient, but without any medical records, so I had suspected a scam and had refused to play…
The tired trio travel to Travancore
It's time for the annual visit to see the wonderful work that our Indian partners are doing. This year the team is three of us - Edmund, Jute and Kath. Jute you will know; Kath is one of our faithful…
Letter from India – Thanal House
We have had a great update from Salini, full of news about what has been happening at Thanal House. Salini and her family run Thanal House, a refuge for destitute women, many of whom have pschiatric or other problems. She…
Three go offline for days…
The team has not had access to the internet since last Friday night and in fact since then they have travelled over the Southern Gat Mountains into the next state to get online. The mobile signal was also too weak…
Two become 3 – India 2019
The Chris and Edmund team are visiting together again; after their recent trip to Zambia last October; they have teamed up to visit people and projects in Kerela, India for two weeks. The third one? Carol, Chris's sister. Carol is…
Letter from India – Thanal House
Thanal House is a home for destitute women which we have supported for many years. It is run by Salini, her mother Valsala, her husband Sanil, her cousin Kingenny; other people also help. Salini writes: Loving greetings to you in…