Help Shaun Break Free From Student Debt

Hi everyone,

My name is Shaun Mahabeer, and I’m reaching out to you with a sincere request for support during one of the most challenging times of my life. I am doing a fundraiser to help eliminate my student debt. Click here to view the official proof of debt.

By donating a minimum of R150, we will reach our goal with just 1,000 donors!

In 2020, I pursued a BA (Fine Art) at the University of Cape Town (UCT) with the dream of breaking out of chronic depression & suicidal tendencies, and finally embracing my inner authentic creative self. I passed two years with determination and resilience, but I had to pause my studies due to a lack of funding for a thrid year. Unfortunately, this left me with a large student debt of R152,365.10, which continues to grow with monthly interest of 1%. This interest adds over R1,000 interest to the balance every month. I was making payments of what I could afford, R500, but as this is below the minim...