| 7 Facts of malnutrition and starvation:- 1 in 10 Infants die within the first 12 months of life
- 1 in 5 children suffer from chronic malnutrition
- More than 12 cases a month of Marasmus or Kwashiorkor are seen in one
clinic in Alexander - 1 in 10 children suffers from severe malnutrition
- 50% of children have a calcium, iron and zinc deficiency
- 75% of South Africans, have inadequate access to food
- More than 1 in 5 children are physically stunted due to malnutrition.
|  Through the “Mbokodwe” project Food4Africa is empowering women in the community not only to uplift themselves but their families also. The children of today are the future leaders of our world tomorrow, Lets feed them. Click here for further information. |
| You can Help Save Lives Donate here!!Our vision is to feed all children that reside in any centre, whose circumstances place them on or below the poverty line. We need to provide food for the children & educate their caregivers on the preparation and necessity of good nutrition. We also need to report back on a regular basis to our donors. Download Food4Africa presentation (PDF 2.2MB) | |
| | | | Donations | Clothe - All clothing donations will be handed out personally by Cotton for a Change team members in multiple countries across the world. Feed - All food donations will be made through our partner, Food 4 Africa, their website can be found here Food4AfricaEnvironmental Donation - All Environmental donations will be made through the Nature Conservancy. |
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