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When a man and his wife arrived in Houston from Kentucky for her cancer treatment at the MD Anderson Cancer Center, they were understandably overwhelmed. Far from home and facing a challenging medical journey, they found unexpected comfort through the kindness of Sewa volunteers.

While at the hospita...

What started as providing moral support to Ukrainians during the ongoing conflict led to helping students evacuate Ukraine. I am from Stockholm, Sweden, and am sharing my experience of the Ukraine-Russia war. When I contacted the students to instill confidence in them, they looked up to me for suppo...

On this day of Keti Koti, July 1, celebrated to commemorate the abolition of slavery in Suriname, I ponder on my wonderful trip to Suriname. My heart skipped a beat. On June 8, three Sewa karyakartas met each other for the first time at Miami Airport searching for Suriname Airlines. We boarded the p...

Sewa International's work has brought profound purpose and change into my life, especially, since it significantly transformed my son's life. He, in his very first project, became the youngest volunteer, standing proudly in a photo from the sandwich project. At just eight or nine years old, he quest...

I will briefly share how I was introduced to the idea of sewa and how it has impacted my life. I was at the University of Washington pursuing my graduate studies. Interestingly, I was not familiar with the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh at the time, but I learned about it and its activities through som...