AN NUR CHARITY FOUNDATION
Building Self-Reliant Communities
Empowering families across Malawi through faith, education, and sustainable livelihoods.
Our Approach
From Relief to Self-Reliance
We empower vulnerable families in Malawi through structured, faith-rooted support—turning temporary aid into enduring independence.
The Madinah Model
One ecosystem. The Masjid at its centre.
An Nur brings spiritual development, economic stability and social cohesion together around the Masjid — creating a pathway from dependency to dignity and self-reliance.
The Nucleus
Masjid & Governance
The Masjid is the community centre around which the three areas of development connect.
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Spiritual Grounding
Madrassa • Daily Prayers • Dawah
Outcome: Ethical behaviour & resilience02
Economic Stability
Agriculture • Skills • Productive assets
Outcome: Building self-sufficiency03
Social Cohesion
Community Mapping • Unity • Conflict Resolution
Outcome: Strong, connected community support systems
The Madinah Model Implementation Framework • Building the ecosystem around the Masjid
The Outcome
The Community We Are Building
Cultivating communities that are self-sufficient, dignified, and capable of positive contribution.
Pious
Committed to worship and character.
Confident
Strong in identity and knowledge.
Self-Sufficient
Economically stable and not dependent on aid.
Selfless
Agents of positive change and justice.
Our Work
Building Self-Reliance Across Every Part of Community Life
Education
Islamic and secular learning through Madrassahs, scholarships, feeding support and community education.
Explore EducationSocial Welfare
Dignified care and targeted support for vulnerable children, families and communities.
Explore Social WelfareEconomic Empowerment
Skills, productive assets and livelihood pathways that help families build sustainable income.
Explore Economic EmpowermentAgricultural Development
Practical farming systems that strengthen food security, productivity and long-term household resilience.
Explore AgricultureImpact Evidence
Measurable Community Outcomes
Our Amanah
Your trust is an Amanah.
100% Zakaat•0% Management Fees on Zakaat
An Nur treats Zakaat as a sacred trust, with operational costs covered separately so Zakaat can reach eligible beneficiaries.
Incorporated in MalawiCompanies Act (Cap 46:03)
NGORA RegisteredNGO Regulatory Authority
CONGOMA MemberCouncil for NGOs in Malawi
MRA Tax CompliantMalawi Revenue Authority
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