Of the many ongoing projects that the Ashraful Aid Operations team tirelessly support, the uplifting of those groups of people in our society that are struggling to feed themselves and their families remains of vital importance. Our efforts are ongoing throughout the year with our teams both here and abroad actively working to distribute what is considered a lifeline to the recipients.
The food hampers we distribute provides sufficient amount of ingredients to feed a family of 4 for two weeks, or family of 2 for a month.
Since the start of the year, Ashraful Aid has distributed over 50,000 food hampers. From among the recipients were elderly, single parents , refugees asylum seekers, widows and sickly. In some cases our emergency teams respond to fires with relief. Providing blankets, Feeding breakfast and lunch as well as handing relief hampers to the affected families.
Below is a snapshot of some of the drop offs done in South Africa
- Nomzamo at Masjied Abubakr.
- Mpumalanga, hampers Distributions
- Zola informal settlement in strand
- Strand, Steenburg and Khayelitsha
- fire disaster in Kensington
- Roclands, Portlands, Westridge and Beaconvaley.
- Hillview, seawinds and sandvlei
- empoverished informal settlement of Heinze Park.
- Parkwood masjied Nur community
- Belgravia Athlone Area & Delft
- Chatsworth area of Durban yesterday
- Chatsworth, Western Cape
- fire incident in the Tafilsig Area
- Marlboro and Alexandra
- Fire disaster in Khayelitsha, where shacks were destructed.
These hampers are also distributed in other countries
- Yemen Food Hampers
- Afganistan Food Hampers
- Gaza Food Hampers
- Zambia Food Hampers
- Sri Lanka Food Hampers
These food hampers were received with deep appreciation and gratitude from all recipients, emphasizing the pressing need in these areas. Ashraful Aid’s identification of the correct and most urgent areas for distribution reflects a strategic and impactful approach to community assistance. The successful execution of this initiative showcases the organization’s commitment to serving those in need.