They say children are our future – yet millions of children throughout the world are denied the most basic necessities that we take for granted every day. The smallest things can make a huge difference to a child’s development and the opportunity for them to have the future they deserve. Through the Muslim Aid Rainbow Family Programme, you could support a child for as little as 82p a day.
Last Ramadan during a live appeal on Islam Channel, Muslim Aid announced a Golden Ticket scheme to attract donors to sponsor children. Mrs. Rehana won the ticket when her name was selected at random. Muslim Aid arranged for Mrs Rehana to visit her sponsored child in Cambodia, in July 2010. This is the story of her journey.
Case Studies
Haniza is seven year’s old living in the Chroy Changva Commune, Ressey Keo District, Cambodia. Haniza lives with her grandmother and aunt in a traditional house. Sadly, Haniza’s mother abandoned her which left her with psychological trauma… Read me…
Before the Rainbow Family Programme, Isatu and her father lived a life of begging on the streets. Isatu’s mother was abducted by rebels and then released after being forced to take hard drugs and becoming ill. Every Friday after Jummah, Isatu and her Father would go begging around the mosque for food and basic needs…. Read me…
Nasibu lives with his family in Johannesburg. His father died in 2007 and the family has been struggling since. Nasibu’s mother sells vegetables but her income is not enough to cover both living and educational expenses…. Read me…
When Hasla’s father died in 1996, she lost all sense of hope to continue her education. Hasla’s family from Colombo struggled to put food on their plates and to give Hasla an education. Although relatives of Hasla helped out now and then, her progress at School began to falter…. Read me…
such a heavenly feeling…company of prophet Mohamed saw in Jannah inshallah