Kudos for Hon Ferdinand Mahfood OJ, Founder, Food for the Poor

MOVEABLE MOMENT WITH HON. FERDINAND MAHFOOD, OJ

Family and friends at the reception for Hon Ferdinand Mahfood (front, centre):  Hosts Andrew Mahfood (2nd left – back row), FFP Ja Chairman and his wife Caroline (left-back row). With them were (from left – front row): Jake Mahfood, Kathleen Mahfood, Very Rev. Monsignor the Hon. Gregory Ramkissoon, Patricia Mahfood (wife of Ferdinand), Mia Mahfood, Sandra Ramsay, Jean Lowrie-Chin, Monsignor Michael Lewis, Rosie Mahfood and Timothy Mahfood. In the back row were (from 3^rd left): Francs Mahfood, Gerald Mahfood, Father Garvin Augustine, Robert Ramsay and William Mahfood. Ferdinand Mahfood established Food For The Poor in Jamaica 30 years ago and since then it has expanded to 16 other countries in the Caribbean and Latin America. The inter-denominational Christian agency provides food, clothing, housing, emergency relief assistance, and other social programmes for the less fortunate. Food For The Poor Jamaica is the largest charity in the country while Food For The Poor Inc., located in Florida, USA, was named by The Chronicle of Philanthropy as the largest international relief and development organization in the US. 

 

CELEBRATING FOUNDER OF FOOD FOR THE POOR

Family and friends celebrated with philanthropist Hon. Ferdinand Mahfood (centre), Founder of Food for the Poor (FFP), following his appointment as a member of the Order of Jamaica on Heroes Day at King's House. He was lauded at a private function on the Monday evening at the home of FFP Jamaica Chair Andrew Mahfood (2nd left) and his charming wife Caroline.  Members of the FFP Jamaica Board sharing in the occasion were (from left): William Mahfood, Debbie-Ann Gordon Crawford, Pokar Chandiram, Jean Lowrie-Chin, Gerald Mahfood and Monsignor Michael Lewis. 

 

SHARING PLESANTRIES WITH A PHILANTHROPIST

Kathleen Mahfood (left) and Sati Chandiram exchanged pleasantries with the guest of honour, Hon. Ferdinand Mahfood, at the reception.

 

CONGRATULATIONS HON. FERDINAND MAHFOOD, OJ

Sati Chandiram gives philanthropist, Hon. Ferdinand Mahfood a congratulatory hug.

COMPLIMENTS FOR FOOD FOR THE POOR FOUNDER

Eric Crawford, Partner, PriceWaterHouseCoopers, congratulates Hon. Ferdinand Mahfood at the reception while  FFP Jamaica Chair host Andrew Mahfood listens in.

CHARMING SMILES

The charming smiles of (from right) Patricia Mahfood, wife of philanthropist, Hon. Ferdinand Mahfood; and Sati Chandiram, wife of business entrepreneur, Pokar Chandiram, set the tone of the reception.

COMMENDATION FOR HON. FERDINAND MAHFOOD, OJ

FFP Chair Andrew Mahfood (left) and Debbie-Ann Gordon Crawford (right), Board Member congratulate Hon. Ferdinand Mahfood.