AN ESCAPE FROM POVERTY THROUGH A R283 000 BAKING SCHOOL INITIATIVE, FUNDED BY SAMCT

An innovative empowerment intervention is set to change the lives of some of Port Elizabeth’s most impoverished, unemployed and unskilled people, teaching them baking skills and opening the door to self‐employment and an escape from the poverty trap through home industry. An injection of R283 000 by the South African Muslim Charitable Trust (SAMCT) to […]

SAMCT DONATES R700 000 TOWARDS UMTWALUME RESOURCE CENTRE

Thanda, an organisation which delivers early childhood development, organic farming and after‐school educational programmes to more than 900 beneficiaries in rural Umtwalume, on KwaZulu‐Natal’s south coast, will be better able to assist those it serves, thanks to the establishment of the new R700 000 Thanda Resource Centre, the result of a major donation by the […]

THE SOUTH AFRICAN MUSLIM CHARITABLE TRUST DONATES R600 000 TOWARDS A CAPACITY‐BUILDING AND CARE CENTRE AT ASHLEY VILLAGE IN PINETOWN

Quadriplegics and paraplegics from KwaZulu‐Natal’s disadvantaged rural and peri‐urban areas, who are often discharged from hospitals without rehabilitation or support mechanisms, are set to benefit from a new Pinetown‐based capacity‐building facility designed to teach them how to manage their disabilities, giving them back their independence and motivating them to reach their true potential. Thanks to […]

SAMCT Donates R376 476 For The Construction Of Three News Classrooms At TIBA

MEDIA RELEASE South African Muslim Charitable Trust Donates R376 476 For The Construction Of Three News Classrooms At TIBA Services For The Blind’s Remedial Centre in Lenasia For Immediate Release 15 AUGUST 2015 ————————————————————————————————————————– More special needs Grade R learners are set to receive the attention they require as a result of a recent injection […]

ESRU celebrates the opening of its new centre

In May, the Director of Empilweni Services and Research Unit (ESRU) and Head of the Department of Paediatrics and Child Health at the Rahima Moosa Mother and Child Hospital, Professor Ashraf Coovadia hosted over 80 invitees to a “Funders Function” to celebrate the opening of a new research building. The event was attended by Mr […]