Mido Fayez Helmy and Nevine Maqbol, 42 |  ASSYOUT

The wife suffers from multiple serious health conditions, including active systemic lupus (an autoimmune disease), rheumatoid arthritis, and pulmonary complications. The condition has also affected her spine, causing damage to the vertebrae from the fourth to the seventh.
 
Her son suffers from Familial Mediterranean Fever as well as diabetes.
 
The family’s income is insufficient to cover basic needs, including rent, daily living expenses, and the mother’s ongoing medical treatment and required medication.
 
In addition, they have a daughter who is excelling academically in her first year of university, which adds to the financial burden due to educational expenses.
 
The mother is in urgent need of continued treatment doses.
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Current income: Work: EGP3000; church aid: EGP1000