Karma Charity

The logo of Karma prominently features a windmill, a symbolic representation that holds deep significance rooted in the history and culture of the East Coast of Cyprus, particularly in the town of Paralimni. This choice of the windmill as our logo is a testament to the region’s rich agricultural heritage and its reliance on underground water reserves for sustenance and prosperity.

The East Coast of Cyprus, including Paralimni, has a historical connection with farming. The fertile land and favorable climate of this region have made it a hub for agricultural activities for centuries. The local communities have depended on farming as a way of life, cultivating various crops to support their livelihoods. The windmill, as a symbol, embodies the essence of this agricultural legacy. Windmills were traditionally used to harness the power of the wind to grind grains and perform other essential tasks related to agriculture.

Furthermore, Paralimni and its surrounding areas are known for their underground water reserves. These natural water sources have played a crucial role in sustaining the agricultural practices of the region. They have enabled the cultivation of crops even during arid periods, ensuring a consistent supply of water for irrigation.

By adopting the windmill as our symbol, Karma has chosen an emblem that encapsulates the very spirit of the East Coast and Paralimni. The decision to create a funding initiative to repair and preserve windmills is an homage to the historical significance of these structures in the area. It reflects a commitment to honouring the past while also contributing to the preservation of local heritage and traditions.

In a broader sense, Karma’s choice of the windmill as its logo also signifies sustainability, innovation, and the importance of preserving the environment. Windmills are a renewable energy source that aligns with modern efforts to move towards cleaner and greener technologies. By supporting the restoration of windmills, Karma could be seen as promoting both cultural preservation and sustainable practices.

Overall, the windmill logo of Karma serves as a multifaceted symbol, encompassing the region’s agricultural roots, its reliance on underground water reserves, and a forward-looking commitment to preserving heritage and embracing sustainable principles.