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NIKU is non-profit UN recognized Charity

Niku Charity Foundation, International (NCFI) is a non-profit organization with several volunteers and no paid-employees. Therefore more than 100% of the donations go directly towards expenses of victims and other associated costs. Recently, NCFI joined the “Say No to VAW a U.N.-related organization at: http://www.un.org/womenwatch/daw/csw/57sess.htm Niku Charity Foundation, International has now a page within the UN Women website as: http://saynotoviolence.org/user/2320 Please visit and express

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Helping Acid Splash Victims

In some underdeveloped and third-world countries, women and children are being victimized regularly. They are considered as the “weaker” race and therefore are being discriminated against… In the past two years, Niku Charity Foundation, International (NCFI) has found out that unfortunately even minor resistance of women and children in those countries can and will cause permanent damage and disfigurement to them. In 2011, NCFI

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Activities update

Dear Niku supporters, Season’s greetings! As we go through the Holiday season, we are reminded to stop and thank all of you supporters of Niku and its activities. In 2011, Yassi, one of Niku’s founders, brought the 5-year old Fatemeh, and in 2012, Somayeh the 29-year was brought to the U.S. for medical attention. They were both victims of domestic violence. All along both

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Niku in California

In early June of 2012, Ms. Yassi, Niku Board member along with Somayeh, a 29-years old woman and a Domestic Violence (Acid Splash) victim, came to the Bay Area for a couple of informational & fundraising events. The first night, we were at Bonyad Towheed in San Jose, where more than 40 caring friends supported Niku and its Goals & Objectives. Somayeh received a

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Niku in DC Area

On Friday Oct19th, my friends and I organized a charity party event to gather all Iranians in our community. My purpose of the gathering was for everyone to meet Mrs. Yassi and get to know about Niku’s Charity Foundation and most important of all Somayeh(an acid victim). Our guests had lots of fun and kindly greeted Somayeh, they were all anxious to meet her

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A Niku Charity Event in New York/New Jersey

We were very fortunate during the holy month of Ramadan, on Friday July 27th and Saturday July 28th 2 2012 to sponsor a very exciting and charitable event to hear the great humanitarian activities sponsored by Niku Charity Foundation.  With tremendous generosity and enthusiasm, Mrs. Yassi Nasseri accepted our invitation and attended along with the great Scholar Abdolali Bazargan.  Also, of  paramount importance was

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Niku at Houston

Niku Foundation was invited by its supports in Houston, Texas for two nights in October. On Friday October 26th, two of the founders of Niku along with one of the Acid Splash victims shared their goals, obstacles and their personal accounts. Many of the audience showed their support by offering their financial and voluntary help , and even their home for future patients. We

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