More than 1 billion people in Africa struggle to afford a healthy diet. Addressing child hunger in Africa is critical, considering approximately 30% of children on the continent suffer from stunted growth due to malnutrition. Having cloths is a basic need and not a luxury. Unfortunately, millions of people still cannot afford descent clothing.
Your generous donation can provide immediate food aid to an African child or family who is starving, equip a farmer with the resources he needs, or support a community as they build self-sufficiency to combat food insecurity.
With hunger levels continuing to grow exponentially and thousands of people now on the brink of starvation, the situation has become critical.
D & B foundation is providing critical support in Western Kenya rural and Ghana where extreme hunger threatens to claim thousands of children’s lives and futures over the next few months. We are providing food, cash, livelihood support and critical health and nutrition services to stop children from going hungry, either now, or in the future.
The world has already seen the impact when we don’t act or delay, when 260,000 people lost their lives in a devastating famine in the Horn of Africa in 2011. Half of them were young children. We must not let history repeat itself.The window of opportunity to avert widespread death and starvation is closing. Your support can make a difference.
Your generous contribution of clothing and shoes can help change the lives of children in Sierra Leone, Kenya and Ghana where we operate. It’s a simple yet powerful way to make a real difference.