These three youths from the Bengal village of Belari will now attend school, thanks to a program begun by the Lapierres to educate girls and women in 1,000 of Bengal's' poorest villages.

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Remember:

• Rescuing, curing, feeding, clothing, schooling, and training 1 child suffering from leprosy for one year costs US $300.
  
• Digging one drinking water tube well in the saline areas of the Ganges delta costs an average of US $500 to $2,000.
  
• Curing 10 TB patients cost US $200.
  

More Reasons to Donate

• A Personal Appeal from Dominique Lapierre
  This Work of Love Must Continue

• Our Generous Friends
  These Donors Make It Possible

Contacts for Donations

Address in United States
U.S. taxpayers can send their tax-deductible contribution to:
City of Joy Aid, Inc.
Care of: Marie B. Allizon
7419 Lisle Avenue
Falls Church, VA 22043 - USA
Fax: (703) 734-6956
Taxpayer Identification Number: 54-1566941

Address in France
Europeans who are not taxpayers in the UK or Italy should use the address in France. Draft your check to the order of:
Action pour les Enfants des Lépreux de Calcutta
(Action Aid for Lepers' Children of Calcutta)

Mail your check to:
Action pour les Enfants des Lépreux de Calcutta
(Action Aid for Lepers' Children of Calcutta)
Care of Dominique & Dominique Lapierre
"Les Bignoles", Val de Rian
F-83350 Ramatuelle, France
Fax: +33 - (4) 94 97 38 05

For banking transfers, here are the bank account details:
Banque Nationale de Paris (BNP), Agency Paris Kléber
51, Avenue Kléber - F-75116 Paris - France
Bank Code: 30004 - Agency Code: 00892
Account Number: 00001393127 - Clé Rib: 21
IBAN: FR76 3000 4008 9200 0013 9312 721

Address in UK
UK taxpayers can send their tax-deductible contribution to:
Dominique Lapierre City of Joy Aid, England
Care of Mrs. Kathryn Spink
Coachman's Cottage, Horsham Road,
South Holmwood, Dorking, Surrey RH5 4L2, UK

Address in Italy
Italian taxpayers can send their tax-deductible contribution to:
Associazione per i Bambini dei Lebbrosi di Calcutta (ONLUS)
via Guicciardini 15, Firenze 50125, Italy
Fax: +39 - (055) 28 97 37
Conto Corrente Postale 10043503

For banking transfers, here are the bank account details:
Banca Popolare Di Lodi
Piazza Davanzati, Firenze 50123, Italy
Account Number: 8346/02
ABI 5164     CAB 2801

Address in India
For residents of India, draft your check to the order of:
Dominique Lapierre City of Joy Foundation

Mail your check to:
Dominique Lapierre City of Joy Foundation
Care of Mr. Francis Wacziarg
A-58 Nizamuddin East - New Delhi 100 013 - India
Fax: +91 - 11 - 462 1112
Donations exempted U/S 80G of the Income Tax Act, 1961
Account Number: 0000338744 - ABN-AMRO Bank
Hansalya Bldg - 15 Barakhamba Rd. - New Delhi 110 001

Intent to Donate
If you would like to make a donation but do not have your checkbook available, please let us know.