Applicants in need of financial assistance approach the Trust for aid. The Trust members in turn scrutinise the applications, interview the applicants, vet their identification and background, and after satisfying themselves on all counts for authenticity and the merits of the case, aid is sanctioned or refused.
There are fixed categories of persons receiving monthly aid from the Amina Trust:
Widows/Orphans
Handicapped persons
Medical recipients
Other poor and/or needy persons
In addition, the Trust operates projects to help disadvantaged members of the community. Some of the Trust’s current projects include: