When one million Senegalese people were impacted by severe drought, World Vision responded with emergency food kits to protect children and families from malnutrition. Longer term, we help farmers access drought-resistant seeds and develop cereal banks for grain storage. Cereal banks protect the harvest from damage by fire or pests and allow communities to set aside food for the lean season.
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42,995people were trained or involved in community water, sanitation or hygiene initiatives.
7,971children received school supplies and resources for their education including books, backpacks, uniforms and bicycles.
7,138children received deworming treatment to support their health and development.
When you give where most needed, you’ll help provide things like healthcare, safety, food, clean water and more to vulnerable children and families around the world. It’s a powerful way to help fight poverty and hunger, and give hope to those in need.
