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By Atma Tattva Das, 

ISKCON devotees and Food for Life volunteers in Cali have redirected their established meal-distribution network toward rescue workers and vulnerable residents in the wake of the magnitude-7.4 earthquake that struck western Colombia on August 10. As search-and-rescue operations continued into a second and third day, the response from this small religious community shows how existing local infrastructure can pivot quickly during a major civic emergency.

As of Tuesday morning,

By Atma Tattva Das,

More than a month after a magnitude-7.8 earthquake tore through Sarangani Province, a small team of Food for Life volunteers has spent recent weeks delivering prasadam directly into the province’s hardest-hit and least accessible villages, working out of a makeshift outdoor kitchen with no running water and irregular contact with the outside world. Their account, shared by team member Balaram Das, offers a rare first-person window into what sustained disaster relief looks lik

International support for ISKCON Venezuela’s earthquake relief efforts has strengthened with the arrival of two Food For All UK volunteers, who are now working alongside local devotees to expand the ongoing Food for Life prasadam distribution for communities devastated by the recent earthquakes.

According to a recent social media post, Nitilaksa Dasa and Loka Saranga Dasa traveled from the United Kingdom on July 4, organized by Parasuram Dasa and the Food For All UK Headquarters. In addition to

In the aftermath of the powerful earthquake that recently struck Venezuela, ISKCON Venezuela has expanded its relief efforts through a humanitarian Food for Life campaign, distributing free, hot, and nutritious prasadam meals to affected families and emergency responders working in the ongoing search-and-recovery operations.

“In times of difficulty, a plate of food can also be a message of hope,” ISKCON Venezuela said in an appeal announcing the campaign. Through its Food for Life program, ISKCO

By Atma Tattva Das, 

As communities in parts of Mindanao recover from a powerful earthquake that damaged homes, businesses, and infrastructure, ISKCON Sri Sri Radha Madhava Mandir in Taguig City is organizing a Food for Life relief effort to assist affected families by distributing prasadam meals and providing community support.

The initiative, scheduled to begin on June 17 and contiprasadam-distribution nue through the end of the month, comes as residents in some of the hardest-hit areas contin

India is currently experiencing a significantly heavier monsoon season than normal with widespread heavy rainfall affecting many regions. In response to these challenging conditions, Hare Krsna TV, a prominent 24×7 ad-free channel, has stepped up to provide much-needed assistance.

The channel has distributed custom-designed umbrellas to over 100 temples and centers across India, benefiting brahmacharis, full-time staff, and devotees. These umbrellas have been met with immense appreciation, arri

By Rati Gopika Devi Dasi 

Over 10,000 plates of full meal Prasadam were distributed to flood victims in various places in Klang Valley (an urban conglomeration in Malaysia centered in Kuala Lumpur, capital of Malaysia.)

Read more: https://iskconnews.org/flood-disaster-relief-by-iskcon-malaysia-food-for-life/