DishnetDSL, HOPE to raise funds for HIV victims

DishnetDSL Hub, an arm of DishnetDSL, has announced its tie up with the HOPE Foundation, an affiliate of the international charitable organization HOPE worldwide, to raise funds and obtain sponsorship to set up a rehabilitation home for HIV-infected, abandoned women and children in the country. The duo organized a mega rock show, 'LIVE AID', at the Anna Auditorium, Chennai on 7 July as part of the fund raising program. The proceedings from the show will be used to furbish the rehabilitation home started by HOPE in Tambaram, Chennai, to help meet the physical, emotional, educational and medical needs of the abandoned HIV-infected women and children. 

"We are very happy to be associated with the HOPE Foundation to help promote the cause of abandoned and uncared for HIV-infected women and children in the country," said Charles Chacko, Vice President, Hub Operations, DishnetDSL. "As a socially conscious company we believe in extending our support to the underprivileged in the society and our association with HOPE will take us one more step towards reaching out to the needy," he further added.\

(CNS)