Gift of the Givers provided aid to residents along the Garden Route in the form of food parcels, blankets, hygiene packs and bottled water on Tuesday.
54-year old Estie Stander of Hope Street in George said, they had to swam out of their house following the flood on Monday morning. Most of her belongings were damaged during the flooding.Gift of the Givers helped residents along the Garden Route in the form of food parcels, blankets, hygiene packs and bottled water on Tuesday.
This after heavy rain fell in the Western Cape at the weekend, resulting in extensive damage and many people losing their belongings. Estie Stander, 54, of Hope Street in George said her family had to swim out of their house when it was flooded on Monday morning. Most of her belongings were damaged.Flood victim Kholiwe Kamana in her shack in Thembalethu after receiving aid from the Gift of the Givers team. Residents along the Garden Route received food parcels, blankets, hygiene packs, bottled water and even pet food for animals that have been put into animal shelters.
Residents of Wilderness Height informal settlement walk back to their homes after they received aid from the Gift of the Givers team.Mauritia Oktober, a resident of Wilderness Heights informal settlement walks back to her home after receiving aid from the Gift of the Givers.Image:Esa Alexander Residents from Wilderness Heights informal settlement with their packs received from the Gift of the Givers team.Residents from Wilderness Heights informal settlement receive aid from the Gift of the Givers.
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