By Mu’azu Abubakar Albarkawa, Kaduna
Over 210 people, mostly women in Zaria have receive donation of food items as part of effort by a foundation to better the lives of the less privillaged during the month of Ramadan.
Barrister Aisha Ahmad Mohammed, Chief Executive Officer, Sarauniya Girls child foundation while distributing the items in Zaria, said the gesture was an annual routine by the foundation aimed at bringing succour on the plight of the orphans and less privileged among the society.
She said the foundation has been donating various commodity, clothes, food items and scholarship especially to girls child “who’s are mostly the set of people that suffers from poverty and hunger due to lost of father or household.”
Barrister A’isha noted that the month of Ramadan is very special to all Muslim faithful that comes along with so many demands particularly food, hence the resolve of the foundation to concentrate on distribution of food items to alleviate untold sufferings of women with orphans.
She explained that the second phase of the exercise will be conducted before before sallah “though part of what was given now include wrappers, but the next phase will be mainly of items to do with sallah celebration.” Aisha said.
Items distributed include crates of eggs, ground nut oil, rice, sugar and wrappers among others.
