While caring for their own, Zoroastrians in the diaspora have also been assisting their local populace and others
Parinaz Gandhi
When congregation became impossible, connectivity proved crucial. For Zoroastrians in the diaspora, the lockdown period necessitated the use of electronic gadgets and softwear to stay globally connected and informed. From North America to Australia, associations and individuals rallied to assist the less fortunate. An appeal for help from community members in Iran resulted in co-religionists from across the globe coordinating to rush them supplies. Initiatives by thoughtful associations ensured there was a steady supply of food/medicines for the elderly members living alone. Sustained efforts were also made by Zoroastrians in India, Pakistan, the UK, North America, Hong Kong, Australia and......