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On the 7th of June, a fire in Knysna and surrounding areas was described as the ‘largest and most destructive fire in a built-up area in recent years.’Up to 10,000 people have been evacuated and some have lost everything they own.
Please see below a list of Campaigns related to the Knysna Fires.
Registered NGO’s
- Sedgefield Lions – https://www.backabuddy.co.za/champion/project/for-knysna
- Gift of the Givers – https://www.backabuddy.co.za/champion/project/gift-of-the-givers-knysna
- KAWS (Knysna Animal Welfare Society) – https://www.backabuddy.co.za/champion/project/campaign-for-knysna-animals
- The Humanitarians – https://www.backabuddy.co.za/champion/project/mr-south-africa-raises-funds-for-the-desti
- Plett People’s Purse NPC – https://www.backabuddy.co.za/champion/project/for-the-people-of-plett
Individuals
- My uncle Bruce – https://www.backabuddy.co.za/champion/project/please-help-my-uncle-bruce
- Linda Prinsloo – https://www.backabuddy.co.za/champion/project/help-linda-prinsloo-get-her-life-back
- Monk Buck Family – https://www.backabuddy.co.za/champion/project/knysna-fire-victims-monkbuck-family
- Edge of Africa – https://www.backabuddy.co.za/champion/project/edge-of-africa-knysna-fire-relief-fund
- Pitout Family Campaign – https://www.backabuddy.co.za/champion/project/pitout-family-start-all-over
- Lost it all in the Knysna Fire – https://www.backabuddy.co.za/champion/project/lost-it-all-in-the-knysna-fire
- Rossouw Knysna Fire Disaster Fund – https://www.backabuddy.co.za/champion/project/rossouw-fire-disaster-fund
- Help Erez and Lousia – https://www.backabuddy.co.za/champion/project/help-erez-louisa-after-devastating-fire
- Knysna Fires Lesley & Eckardt –https://www.backabuddy.co.za/champion/project/campaign-for-lesley-eckardt
- Help the Cornahs – https://www.backabuddy.co.za/champion/project/help-the-cornahs-rebuild-their-homes
- A new home for Thandi – https://www.backabuddy.co.za/champion/project/a-new-home-for-thandi-guillaume-pienaar
- The Amy Trust – https://www.backabuddy.co.za/champion/project/the-amy-trust-campaign
- Donasies Knysna Brand – Chanelle – https://www.backabuddy.co.za/champion/project/donasies-knysna-brand-chanelle
Businesses Crowdfunding
- Finova – Knysna Fire Relief Initiative – https://www.backabuddy.co.za/champion/project/knysna-fire-relief-initiative
- Wealth Migrate, Rebuild Knysna’s Homes – https://www.backabuddy.co.za/champion/project/help-for-knysna
- Cell C Staff in Knysna affected by the fire – https://www.backabuddy.co.za/champion/project/cell-c
- The Brenton Owls – https://www.backabuddy.co.za/charity/profile/brenton-owls
Individuals buying needed supplies
- Chanel Dankerk –https://www.backabuddy.co.za/champion/project/help-those-left-homeless-in-knysna-fires
- Knysnaisburning – https://www.backabuddy.co.za/champion/project/knysnaisburning
Cape Storm
- Mavis Storm Damage –https://www.backabuddy.co.za/champion/project/mavis-storm-damage-fund
If you know of anyone who has been affected by the Knysna Fires, you are welcome to create a crowdfunding page on Backabuddy.
Set up a crowdfunding page for an individual here.
Set up a crowdfunding page on behalf of a charity here.
Set up a crowdfunding page as a charity here.