Fund-raising drive by Muslim community to help those affected by coronavirus

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SINGAPORE - A fund-raising drive will be launched by the Rahmatan lil Alamin Foundation (RLAF) together with all mosques here to support vulnerable people and families who have been affected by the coronavirus.. Read more at straitstimes.com.

SINGAPORE - A fund-raising drive will be launched by the Rahmatan Lil Alamin Foundation together with all mosques here to support vulnerable people and families who have been affected by the coronavirus.

There will also be a mosque donation collection from Friday at all 70 mosques in Singapore, as a way to show compassion and solidarity with fellow Singaporeans, RLAF said.The Courage Fund was set up in 2003 amid the Sars outbreak to help people affected by serious infectious diseases. Funds collected will be handed over to the Community Chest, who will channel the donations to The Courage Fund, which has received more than $1 million in donations as of Feb 15 to help people affected by the outbreak.They can also offer their donations in cash or cheque. Cheques should be made payable to"RLAF" with the words"Support for Singaporeans affected by the Covid-19 situation" along with their contact information written on the back of the cheque.

 

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