{"id":5496,"date":"2026-06-02T11:14:08","date_gmt":"2026-06-02T01:14:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/maainternational.org.au\/?post_type=project&#038;p=5496"},"modified":"2026-06-19T16:10:53","modified_gmt":"2026-06-19T06:10:53","slug":"walking-for-gaza-dr-kassam-mahomed","status":"publish","type":"project","link":"https:\/\/maainternational.org.au\/project\/walking-for-gaza-dr-kassam-mahomed\/","title":{"rendered":"Walking for the children left behind &#8211; Dr Kassam Mahomed"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><br>I am walking 40KM to raise for the orphans in Gaza.<br><br><strong>What is happening in Gaza is beyond anything I have words for.<\/strong><br><br>My name is Kassam and I have been working as a specialist in Obstetrics &amp; Gynaecology for over 40 years.<br><br>I have seen with my own eyes the effects of malnutrition in Zimbabwe, and in the most remote parts of sub-Saharan Africa where working with WHO and UNISEF I\u2019ve provided emergency obstetric care.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>I have witnessed the miracles that can happen when the right medicines and nutritional support are provided and like many other organisations, with your help we too are hoping to deliver that to the children of Gaza.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br>I have partnered with MAA who have active projects on the ground and will be able to deliver the support to the children most in need.<br><br>I am approaching 80 years old and will be walking 40km through Brisbane on 12 July 2026.<br><br>For the children who have lost everything, your generosity may be the one thing that remains. Please give where you can.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I am walking 40KM to raise for the orphans in Gaza. What is happening in Gaza is beyond anything I have words for. My name is Kassam and I have been working as a specialist in Obstetrics &amp; Gynaecology for over 40 years. I have seen with my own eyes the effects of malnutrition in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":4414,"template":"","country":[],"project_type":[],"class_list":["post-5496","project","type-project","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"value":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/maainternational.org.au\/CMSWebParts\/wp\/v2\/project\/5496","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/maainternational.org.au\/CMSWebParts\/wp\/v2\/project"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/maainternational.org.au\/CMSWebParts\/wp\/v2\/types\/project"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/maainternational.org.au\/CMSWebParts\/wp\/v2\/project\/5496\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maainternational.org.au\/CMSWebParts\/wp\/v2\/media\/4414"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/maainternational.org.au\/CMSWebParts\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5496"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"country","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maainternational.org.au\/CMSWebParts\/wp\/v2\/country?post=5496"},{"taxonomy":"project_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maainternational.org.au\/CMSWebParts\/wp\/v2\/project_type?post=5496"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}