Salaam Foundation invites you to join us in a special tribute, Echoes of Innocence
Children in Gaza have been at the receiving end of the worst atrocities carried out by the occupying Israeli military.
Too many have been crippled by snipers and shrapnel as this savagery and bombardment continues unabated.
1 December 2024
Venue: Linder Auditorium, Johannesburg
Time: 2pm
Ticket: R200
Please contact Fatima Moosa on 074 738 6376 for tickets or purchase online using the link below.
Join us for a powerful and heartwarming tribute dedicated to the children of Palestine, featuring talented young performers with disabilities from South Africa. This unique event aims to raise awareness and funds for Gaza, where children, especially those with disabilities, face unimaginable hardships due to the genocide and occupation. Our tribute will take place at the Wits Linder Auditorium, bringing together artists, activists, and community members who share a commitment to advocating for the rights of all children. The spotlight will shine on these young South African performers, showcasing their resilience and creativity despite the challenges they face in their own lives.
By giving them a platform to express themselves through song and art, we aim to highlight not only their talent but also the urgent need for inclusive education and support for children with disabilities both in South Africa and Palestine.
The tribute will feature a diverse lineup of performances, including nasheeds, speeches, and heartfelt tributes to the resilience of Palestinian children. Special guest artists will join our young performers to create an unforgettable experience that resonates with audiences of all ages.
Attendees will have the chance to learn about the specific challenges faced by children with disabilities in Gaza, where ongoing violence has left many without access to essential services such as healthcare, education, and safe living conditions.
This event is not just a tribute; it is a call to action for everyone who believes in equality and justice for all children.
We invite you to be part of this meaningful afternoon that transcends borders and unites us in solidarity with those who are suffering. Your participation will help raise vital funds that will go directly to the Gaza Kitchen project which provides essential meals and other services to the people of Palestine.
As we gather to celebrate art and resilience, let us remember that every ticket purchased is not just an entry into a tribute but a step towards making a difference in the lives of countless children who deserve love, support, and opportunities.
Don’t miss this chance to be inspired by the courage of young artists who refuse to be defined by their circumstances. Join us as we stand together in solidarity with Palestine and work towards a future where every child—regardless of ability or circumstance—has the opportunity to thrive. Mark your calendars for this unforgettable afternoon. Together, we can shine a light on the plight of children everywhere and foster a spirit of compassion that knows no boundaries.
𝐀 𝐥𝐞𝐭𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐟𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐂𝐡𝐢𝐥𝐝𝐫𝐞𝐧 𝐨𝐟 𝐒𝐨𝐮𝐭𝐡 𝐀𝐟𝐫𝐢𝐜𝐚 𝐭𝐨 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐜𝐡𝐢𝐥𝐝𝐫𝐞𝐧 𝐨𝐟 𝐏𝐚𝐥𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐞
We are inviting young people to share their artwork and letters to the children of Palestine with us. The letters and artworks should be used to express solidarity and inspire hope to the people of Palestine.
These letters and artworks will be displayed at the Wits Linder Auditorium on the day of the tribute.
Details:
The letter or drawing needs to be done by hand on an A3, A4 or A5 paper.
It must be dropped off at the Salaam Foundation offices at 92 Xavier St, Robertsham, Johannesburg, 2091. Alternative arrangements can be made if that’s not possible.
All letters and drawings need to be sent in by November 22.
