The Salman and Samina Global Wellness Initiative (SSGWI) is dedicated to making a tangible difference all around the world in a way that increases understanding, cooperation and mutual enrichment among cultures.
This New York-based NGO focuses on three main areas: interfaith and cross-cultural dialogue; global health and wellness; and music education. Throughout their lives, Salman and Samina Ahmad have worked on raising social awareness and bringing people together, through music, media and advocacy.
SSGWI further enables them to draw a worldwide network of partners into their efforts to connect East and West in life-affirming ways.
''THE CONCERT FOR PAKISTAN''
This is the time for the world to show solidarity with the people of Pakistan.
Spearheaded by musician and UNAIDS Goodwill Ambassador Salman Ahmad, a special event will be organized on September 12th, 2009 to bring together a range of well-known artists and personalities in a display of unity to raise awareness as well as funds for Pakistani IDPs.
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''FUNDRAISING FOR PAKISTAN IDPS''
The Pakistani military is waging a battle against the Taliban and Al-Qaeda in the Northern valley of Swat but the fierce fighting has drained an already impoverished citizenry. more..