Many children will return to school empty-handed this year. They may not have a pen or notebook. They won't be able to write things down. How will they remember what they learned that day? We're distributing school essential kits, so children can show up to school prepared and ready to learn.
For just £30, you can donate a school kit containing essential supplies that every child needs to attend school. Kits contain items like pens, pencils, books, rulers, erasers, sharpeners and more.
Many children walk into school empty-handed. With this kit, you're helping them feel equal, included and empowered to focus on learning.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) for the Back to School 2026
GRF provides school kits, uniforms, and education support in several countries across Africa, Asia, and the Middle East - including Yemen, Pakistan, Lebanon, and Somalia. Our priority is vulnerable children, especially orphans and those in refugee or conflict-affected areas.
Each kit includes a backpack, notebooks, pens, pencils, ruler, sharpener, eraser, and other age-appropriate school supplies. Contents may vary slightly based on local school requirements.
The school kit and education sponsorship programmes support orphans and needy children and can qualify for Zakat in many cases. Please tick the Zakat option during donation to ensure it’s allocated correctly.
For monthly sponsors, we aim to send annual impact reports and stories from the field. One-time donors may receive general updates via email or our newsletter.
Yes, you can donate in someone’s name and request an e-gift certificate or printable card. It’s a beautiful Sadaqah Jariyah gift too.