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Iftar Meals Bring Relief and Unity to Families in Sudan

As the sun set this evening in Sudan, families gathered with hopeful hearts to break their fast together. In the middle of ongoing hardship, warm iftar meals were shared with dozens of children, mothers, and elderly community members who had been waiting patiently. Long before the call to prayer, people formed quiet lines, holding containers and guiding their children gently forward. For many, this meal was not just a Ramadan tradition it was essential nourishment after a long day of fasting.


When the food was finally distributed, the atmosphere shifted from exhaustion to gratitude. Plates were filled with care, and families found places to sit together, some on mats, others on the ground. Children smiled as they took their first bites, relieved and comforted by a proper meal. Parents expressed deep appreciation, knowing their loved ones would not sleep hungry tonight. This meaningful initiative was made possible through the Lily Jay Foundation, whose support helped ensure that vulnerable families could break their fast with dignity and peace.


These iftar meals represent more than food on a plate they are a symbol of compassion and solidarity during difficult times. In the midst of uncertainty, coming together to share a meal restores hope and strengthens community bonds. With the continued commitment of the Lily Jay Foundation, we will keep providing iftar meals and standing beside families in need throughout this blessed month and beyond.


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