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  • $1 Share in a Shack

    $1 Share in a Shack

    Donate $1 towards a collectively funded Shack today! That’s how easy it is to make a difference….In an email, invite all your friends and family to do the same … it won’t take long before...

    $1.00

  • Basin

    Basin

    In the townships people often live without running water close at hand. A simple basin makes the difference of being able to wash dishes as well as bathe and wash clothes at home.

    $55.00

  • Bed

    Bed

    Children are often found sleeping on an old mat on the floor or even under plastic bags. Your gift will make the huge difference that we take for granted each night.

    $150.00

  • Blanket

    Blanket

    Without blankets, children sleep with only their clothes for warmth. Although this is Africa, it gets very cold at night in winter. Help bring warmth to a child so they can sleep without shivering.

    $35.00

  • Child's toy

    Child's toy

    Some children have never owned a toy. With your purchase, a child can begin to let go of the sadness and find some joy. Help stimulate a little mind and offer happiness to a child...

    $10.00

  • Children's books

    Children's books

    Education is everything in terms of a future for South Africa. Books are essential for learning and by gifting this item, you are contributing to the upliftment of a nation.

    $20.00

  • Corrugated iron walls

    Corrugated iron walls

    Cost-effective materials contribute to our capacity to help even more families. We do everything possible to ensure the shacks are free from draught and leakage and will keep warm in winter and cool in summer....

    $915.00

  • Cupboards

    Cupboards

    The children often have very few possessions but they still like to take pride and keep their clothes and any other belongings away from the dust that blows up from the ground in the townships....

    $230.00

  • Door

    Door

    Crime is rampant in South Africa. Security is so important for the safety of young families. Shacks are made secure with a good solid lockable door.

    $50.00

  • Kettle

    Kettle

    In child headed households, hot water is needed for babies bottles, for washing, for bathing.

    $30.00

  • Kitchenware

    Kitchenware

    To be able to cook for themselves, families are starting from scratch and need even the most basic of utensils, pots, cutlery & crockery. Your gift will mean cooking meals in the home is now...

    $185.00

  • Outside toilet

    Outside toilet

    Many orphans and vulnerable children have never experienced the basic human dignity experienced in having the privacy and convenience of a proper toilet. This outside toilet will reduce the risk of disease for a young...

    $300.00

  • Roof

    Roof

    A roof overhead is a basic human right. Your generosity will bring this gift to a child headed household, where the oldest child may be no more than 8 years old and the siblings may...

    $300.00

  • Shack

    Shack

    Gather some friends and collectively offer a family who are currently homeless, the gift of shelter.Your $2,500 will build and completely furnish and equip an entire shack. What a great gift to offer to fellow...

    $2,500.00

  • Stove

    Stove

    MaAfrika Tikkun provides a monthly food parcel to child headed families. Ingredients for cooking in the home include sugar, maize meal, rice, salt, oil. A stove makes cooking very basic meals in the home a...

    $230.00

  • Window

    Window

    Without proper ventilation, the shacks can become very hot in the African summer sun. Your gift of a window allows air and light in to an otherwise basic shelter.

    $100.00