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Sewing uniforms before the new school term
The Threads of Care team is working hard to finish school uniforms before schools reopen on 11 September 2023.
EventChairladies’ meetings: “You are unique the way you are”
Youth and women chairladies met in July 2023 to build their leadership skills and explore the theme of uniqueness and self-worth.
Support receivedHasene International donates 1,000 goats for Qurbani
Hasene International donated 1,000 goats for vulnerable MASYAP members at Eid al-Adha 2023.
Support receivedEid al-Adha 2023: 300 Qurbani packs from the Muslim World League
The Muslim World League donated 300 Qurbani packs to vulnerable MASYAP members for Eid al-Adha.
Programme updateClean water for support group communities
MASYAP’s borehole project aims to bring a reliable supply of clean water to every support group community that lacks it.
Programme updateFollow-up visits after every loan
After every round of loans, MASYAP visits members to check on their businesses and talk through challenges, so they can manage well and repay.
Programme updateWeekly visits: HIV, mental health and other health issues
Weekly visits to women’s groups follow up on progress and raise awareness of HIV/AIDS, mental health and other serious health issues.
Programme updateYouth workshop on human trafficking
MASYAP youth attended a Government and CADECOM workshop warning young people about trafficking disguised as jobs abroad.
Support receivedMuslim World League funds four boreholes for support group communities
Four boreholes in Zomba, Blantyre and Thyolo will bring clean water to communities where people walked 2.5 km for water.
Programme updateEid abayas for women in Zomba and Makungwa
World Care Foundation and MASYAP’s Threads of Care gave new abayas, made by our tailors, to four groups in Zomba and to Makungwa group in Thyolo.
EventYouth self-awareness day: know yourself, know your status
At a youth event on self-awareness, health and education facilitators tackled myths about HIV and urged girls to get educated, talk openly and get te…
Support receivedCyclone Freddy: 300 more food packs from the Muslim World League
The Muslim World League donated 300 food packs for members who lost property in Cyclone Freddy, including 90 members from Zomba.