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Mzuzu Islamic Institute · a branch of TIF

Keep the Madrasa in Mzuzu open.

117 students, five teachers and five orphans who live at the school. The rent comes first, then the teachers.

The Madrasa building in Mzuzu

The school today

What it takes to run the school.

Mzuzu Islamic Institute (MII) is a branch of Twareequl Ihsaan Foundation (TIF) in Mzuzu, Malawi.

117students todayNo more than 70 from November.
5teachersand a cleaner
5orphanslive at the school
€441a month to runMK 1,765,000

Where the money goes each month

MK 1,765,000, about €441

  • Teachers and cleanerMK 1,110,000about €278
  • RentMK 500,000about €125
  • Emergency medical aidMK 80,000about €20
  • Water and electricityMK 75,000about €19

Parents pay MK 80,000 a term per student. This term, 9 families paid in full.

Sheikh Arab runs the school and takes no salary from it.

Students at the Madrasa

The plan

Rent first, then teachers.

If money is short, this is the order, agreed with Sheikh Arab.

  1. 1

    Rent for August

    €125MK 500,000

    Paid ✓
  2. 2

    Rent for November to January

    €375MK 1,500,000

    Due 14 November
  3. 3

    Teachers' pay for September and October

    €555MK 2,220,000

    September paid ✓ · October due at month end
  4. ↻

    Then every month

    €450MK 1,800,000 a month

    Rent, water and power MK 600,000 · teachers MK 1,200,000

The children

Five children live at the school. All five have a sponsor.

Food, soap and medicine cost MK 50,000 a month per child. Four of them go to secondary school at DAT Private School, MK 195,000 a term each.

Yusuf

Yusuf, 19

Form 4, DAT Private School

Sponsored

Ali

Ali, 18

Form 2, DAT Private School

Sponsored

Ibrahim

Ibrahim, 16

Form 1, DAT Private School

Sponsored

Ismail

Ismail, 15

Secondary, DAT Private School

Sponsored

Zaynoor

Zaynoor, 11

Grade 5, Mchengautuwa Primary

Sponsored

€792.50 has come in for the five children so far. Each of them is covered for at least a year.

Give to the Madrasa

Help keep the Madrasa open.

€440 raised of €1,055

For the August rent, the rent to January and the teachers' pay for September and October. The children's money is counted separately. Updated 3 November.

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