Unlocking human potential through targeted support
Creating partnerships with local organisations in developing regions helps the foundation focus its efforts and maintain accountability.
Image: Foundation member, Roshani, providing warmth and hope
First small steps
Winters can be bitter in the Punjab. As a step towards our first regional partnership, we delivered blankets to the frail and elderly.
AMDG Tailors: building on success
AMDG Tailors are a prime example of how a little, targeted assistance can make a big difference!
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Our next project
Continuing our partnership with AMDG, we will support training and equipment for women to work from home to develop their own income source. More…
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Journey with our partners and us through our organization, deeply rooted in community development.
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Easter Compassion Outreach 2026
“Hope in action — sharing dignity, compassion, and love with widows and families in need.” This Easter season, MacKillop Foundation had the privilege of reaching out to vulnerable members of the community in Okara, Pakistan. With grateful hearts, we distributed summer dresses and clothing to widows, poor women, and men who are facing financial hardship.…
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How you can make a difference. (Part 1)
What’s the best way to alleviate poverty in a developing nation? To answer that question, it is probably best to first ask the question: What is poverty? It’s not simply the lack of wealth or the lack of goods. It is partly that, but it is better described as follows: Poverty is not simply the…
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Well, here’s some good news!
There’s a lot of bad news around the world at the moment. So, here’s some good news! Foundation supporters may remember that my dear friend, Paul Russell, wrote a children’s fable based on a story that I told him about my brother Michael. Paul published the title: The Tailor’s Secret Stitch and is donating all…
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There is never a magic bullet; never one simple, quick fix. Building communities requires co-operation, agility, and constant review.”
Simon Morris
Chair and co-founder MacKillop Foundation
