67 ways to help this Mandela Day: Caring for those who have 'fallen between the cracks'

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67 ways to help this Mandela Day: Caring for those who have 'fallen between the cracks'
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Prior to the Covid-19 outbreak the Saeed Foundation was already dealing with a severe need in the community due to unemployment, hunger, drug addiction and women and child abuse. Unfortunately, due to the pandemic the situation is now dire; more than half the community is unemployed and this has led to severe hunger, drug addiction and an escalation in abuse.

"We are working in conjunction with Kofifi FM to assist our community that is ravaged by poverty, unemployment, drug abuse and domestic violence. Due to Covid-19 the need in our already hard-hit community has become dire," the foundation said. Where possible, the foundation is still able to get donations of food, hot meals and toiletries for the members of our community, but it is becoming increasingly more difficult to get the support they once had.

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