Mustadafin Foundation
Health Care in Cape Town

The Mustadafin Foundation is a recognized South African NPO providing education, poverty eradication, health, disaster relief and community development in Cape Town and South Africa.
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Mustadafin Foundation is a Non Profit Organisation that works across the Western Cape to uplift destitute communities. Through education, feeding schemes, health care programs, youth interventions and skills development, we empower impoverished people to reach self sufficiency, self reliance and independence. We encourage every person to participate in the development of our broader community, standing for dignity for all people. You too can make a difference by contributing your expertise, your time or your funds. Mustadafin Foundation was established in 1986 in response to political unrest and violence in Crossroads, Cape Town which had a devastating effect on the local community, particularly women and children. A group of concerned friends started to provide services such as accommodation, food and clothing, medical care and trauma counseling. Its growth has been outstanding because of the dedication and support from the Muslim community. From inception, the Mustadafin Foundation has been successfully involved in supporting development in townships and has extended its services beyond the borders of the Cape whenever Disaster has struck. Is recognised as one of the top five welfare and relief organisations in South Africa. Are you hardworking and to want pursue your dreams but money is standing in your way? The Mustadafin foundation Bursary Programme is designed to assist students who desire to further their education to tertiary level to access their chosen career path but do not have the sufficient financial needs. Applicants need to make a follow-up call/visit to make sure the application form has been received or not. The promotion of cultural and educational advancement of oppressed, destitute and deprived people in South Africa. To raise the consciousness of the oppressed, destitute and deprived by providing a forum for discussion on alternatives which encourage critical analysis of society. To facilitate, support and network with other organisations in developing communities to fulfill their needs. It emerged during the Apartheid era in response to political unrest and violence that erupted due to faction fighting in Crossroads, which had devastating effects on the local communities, particularly women and children. Mustadafin sees itself as a servant of the communities in which it operates and bases its core functions on the needs of the oppressed. Skills development (sewing, wood work, candle making, beading)