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CASHMIR
Report of the Trustees
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2024
Introdurtlon
As we reflect on the past year. we acknowledge the resilience, dedication, and
unwavering commitment of our charity in the face of significant challenges. The impact
of the COVID-19 pandemic shaped our operations post pandemic, particularly as we
transition to a more digital approach in delivering our services when engaging with
our volunteers. Despite the struggles we have encountered, our focus remains
steadfast: to provide essential support to the disadvantaged children of Kashmlr.
Challenges and Reslllence
The shift to a more digital landscape has not been without its difficulties, Many of our
beneficiaries and stakeholders faced barrier5 to accessing digital resources, making it
challenging to maintain the same level of engagement and support due to lack of
funding. The transition requires investment in new technologies, training for our team
and innovative ways to reach those in need but that means crucial funding should not
be a hinderance. Our volunteers have kept us providing assistance by way of
knowledge transfer and engaging with other charities to a55iSt in dellverlng much
needed asslstance necessary to alleviate poverty and hunger.
Additionally, the health of our trustees has played a signlficant role In shaping the past
year. Several key members have faced personal health challenges, affecting their
ability to contribute at full capacity. Yet, despite these difflculties, the spirlt of
perseverance has prevailed. Our dedicated team has stepped up to ensure that our
mission contlnues, demonstrating the resilience that defines our charity.
Achlevements and Pmgress
While 2024 presented many obstacles, it also reinforced the importance of adaptabllity
and strategic focus. Some key areas of progress include:
Strengthening our digital infrastructure to improve outreach and
communication.
Continuing to provlde essential aid and educational support to children in
Kashmir despite logistical hurdles.
Securing new partnerships to sustain our programs and widen our impact.
Engaging volunteers and supporters in innovative ways to maintain a sense of
community and shared purpose.
Looklng Ahead to 2025
As we move into 2025, we are determined to get our charity back on track to deliver
much-needed support to the children of Kashmir. Our focus will be on:

Rebuilding and expanding our programs to pre-pandemic levels.
Enhancing our fundraising efforts to ensure financial sustainability.
Prioriti5ing the well-being of our trustees and team to ensure continued
leadersh ip and stabllity.
strengthening community engagement both locally and internationally.
With renewed focus and determination, we are confident that 2025 will be a year of
growth, impact, and revitalisation. We extend our heartfelt gratitude to our
supporters, partners, and volunteers who have stood by us through these challenging
times, Together, we will continue to make a meaningful difference in the lives of the
chlldren we serve.

CASHMIR
RECEIPT & EXPENDITURE Accouyr
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2Q24
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