The Gift of the Givers is stepping in to help over 15,000 individuals affected by storms in the Western Cape. Residents of Cape Town also suffered damage to their homes due to strong winds, exacerbating the situation. Gift of the Givers is at the forefront of providing aid as the region braces for more cold fronts this week.
Humanitarian aid organization, Gift of the Givers, mobilized quickly after severe weather wreaked havoc in the Western Cape. Founder, Imtiaz Sooliman, mentioned the organization’s immediate response after receiving weather alerts. The impact of the storms left many displaced individuals in dire conditions, signaling the need for urgent assistance.
Gift of the Givers teams are working tirelessly to provide warm meals, blankets, clothing, toiletries, and baby care essentials to those in need. As the forecast predicts more cold fronts, the organization remains committed to aiding affected communities in various settlements.
Amid the weather chaos, the Provincial Disaster Management Centre and local government officials are working to support affected areas, acknowledging the importance of humanitarian aid in times of crisis. Collaborative efforts from organizations and government entities are crucial in addressing the needs of vulnerable communities during challenging weather conditions.