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Muslim Views . January 2021
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Sanzaf ‘back to school’ appeal
SANZAF COMMUNICATIONS THE South African National Zakah Fund (Sanzaf) Welfare Department responds to an increasing number of requests for assistance on a daily basis. In particular, the new school year is a challenging time for families living in poverty and trying times
Much needed stationery packs, hygiene packs and snack packs for 500 primary school learners ready for dispatch. With your assistance, Sanzaf can reach many learners in need. Sponsor a learner today and give them a good start to the school year. Photo SANZAF COMMUNICATIONS
as the costs for school stationery, hygiene packs and food aid roll in.
Willowton and Sanzaf reached out to help vulnerable babies after the devastating fire in December, at Masiphumelele, Cape Town. From left to right are Rafeeq McBoneswa, Willowton Key Accounts Manager; Deon Calthorpe, Willowton Managing Executive; Karriem Booranoodien, Sanzaf Chairperson Western Cape; Faizel Bardien, Sanzaf 1st Deputy Chairperson Photo SANZAF COMMUNICATIONS Western Cape, and Shafiek Barendse, Sanzaf Western Cape Manager.
Often, parents, single mothers or grandparents are unemployed, and their only source of income is their social grant. This impacts on the children, ultimately affecting their learning and their attendance at school.
This year, Sanzaf has identified more than 500 learners throughout the Western Cape who will each receive a stationery starter pack, a hygiene pack and a nutritious snack pack. With your support, we can as-
sist many more learners and give them the good start to the school year they deserve. ‘None of you will believe until you love for your brother what you love for yourself.’ (Related by Bukhari and Muslim)