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Tomooh s volunteers, both male and female, include both high school pupils and college students.
“We have participated in large numbers wherever we saw the need,” said Osama Faqihi, a supervisor with Tomooh.
“After Covid-19 we saw huge effects the pandemic had on many companies, huge effects on many societies, from the low-income groups onwards. People are in need of meals on a daily basis.”
There are 70 volunteers in Riyadh alone, and the numbers are growing. Each day, more than 3,000 hot meals are distributed in the Saudi capital.
The group begins its work each year in the middle of Shaaban – the month before Ramadan in the Hijri calendar – and continues until the middle of Shawwal, the month after Ramadan, donating food and other basic provisions to more than 1,600 families.
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