Food Security

Bread For Life

Support Global Helping Hands’ Bread for Life project, delivering fresh bread to families struggling to survive.

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About this appeal

Given out within a weekYour gift is part of our weekly bread distribution, so fresh bread reaches families in need within one week.

Put fresh bread on the table for families living in extreme poverty in Lebanon, Turkey and Syrian refugee communities. Through Bread for Life, your Sadaqah delivers daily bread and essential food to households for whom even a loaf is hard to find.

How Bread for Life Makes a Difference

The Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) said, "The best of you are those who feed others" (Ahmad). Through this project, we deliver fresh bread to families in need, ensuring that they receive the nourishment required for survival. Bread, being a staple food, provides immediate relief to hunger-stricken communities, especially in areas hit by crisis, conflict, or extreme poverty.

Why Your Sadaqah is Important

Your sadaqah is an act of compassion that not only feeds the hungry but also brings hope to those in despair. As Muslims, we are called to show kindness and mercy to those in need, and through Bread for Life, you have the opportunity to fulfill this obligation. Every donation, no matter the size, can make a meaningful difference in the lives of those struggling with hunger.

Donate today and become a part of Bread for Life. Together, we can fight hunger and bring relief to those in need. May Allah (SWT) reward your generosity and accept your sadaqah as a means of easing the hardships of others.

When to Give Sadaqah

Sadaqah can be offered at any time and for any reason. Sadaqah can be given to commemorate or bring blessings to special occasions such as weddings, births, or other significant anniversaries. Muslims give Sadaqah as a sign of gratitude to Allah on these occasions (SWT). Sadaqah, on the other hand, can be given in times of sadness, illness, and bereavement, as well as on behalf of others, living or dead. What matters when giving Sadaqah is sincerity and seeking Allah’s pleasure, regardless of your motivation (SWT). Remember that giving Sadaqah does not deplete your assets. So give generously and fearlessly!

  1. You donateSecurely, by card, Apple Pay or Google Pay.
  2. Every penny goes to the projectOur running costs are paid separately, so none of your Sadaqah or Zakat is used for them.
  3. Our team on the ground delivers itYour donation is spent on this appeal, with the people it was given for.
  4. You see it reach themReal footage from our teams on the ground, linked to the appeal it supports.
Time to completeWithin 1 weekFrom your donation to the finished project.
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Short films from our teams on the ground, every week.

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