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MK2 million donated for 150 orphans in members’ care
A cash donation of MK2,000,000 helped 150 orphans being raised by MASYAP members to buy basic necessities.
NewsThreads of Care: MASYAP opens a tailoring centre with World Care Foundation
Our new tailoring project employs 10 women from MASYAP’s support groups and makes free school uniforms for families who cannot afford them.
Programme updateHow microfinance members are coping with Covid-19
The microfinance team visited four support groups. Members are struggling to save during the pandemic, but the visits gave them fresh motivation.
Programme update45 women trained for a new microfinance loan cycle
Women from nine support groups were trained in managing their loans ahead of their new loan cycle, in small sessions to limit the spread of Covid-19.
Support received983 Qurbani meat packs from the Muslim World League
At Eid al-Adha the Muslim World League donated 983 packs of beef, shared among all 30 of MASYAP’s women’s and youth groups.
Support receivedWorld Care Foundation zakat: MK2.8 million for 469 women
469 women across all support groups each received MK6,000 in zakat from World Care Foundation ahead of Eid.
Programme updateFollow-up visits to members’ businesses around Limbe
MASYAP visited women and young people on the microfinance scheme around Limbe to see how their businesses are doing.
Support receivedRamadan food parcels from the Muslim World League and Road to Relief
400 food parcels, donated by the Muslim World League with Road to Relief, were given to the most vulnerable members of our women’s and youth groups.
Support receivedWorld Care Foundation donates 171 food parcels
171 of MASYAP’s most vulnerable members, many of them widows, single mothers, elderly people and orphans living with HIV, received food parcels from…
Programme updateCovid-19: MASYAP sews face masks with Road to Relief
Working with Road to Relief, MASYAP used its sewing machines and skills to make face masks during the Covid-19 pandemic.
Support receivedSteadfast Ways funds loans for 20 out-of-school girls
With support from Steadfast Ways, 20 girls from five youth support groups received small loans to start their own businesses.
EventSteadfast Ways visit MASYAP’s youth programme
MASYAP held a showcase for visitors from Steadfast Ways, with a netball match and time with 60 youth members.