Freetown, Sierra Leone experiences torrential rain each year. Deforestation of the surrounding hillsides compounds the water run-off. On August 2nd, 2019, widespread flooding resulted after a "massive" downpour. Hundreds of homes were flooded, cars swept away, walls collapsed on houses - resulting in loss of life and property
Flood-affected, destitute families are in dire need of food, clothing and emergency supplies.
Funds from this project will help provide emergency food, clothing and supplies for flood-affected victims in Freetown, Sierra Leone.
By supporting this project you are helping to restore lives back to normalcy. This disaster has affected the lives of hundreds. Getting people back into normal lives and routines means getting the economy on track; reopening businesses, and getting students back in school. Your support will help them rebuild and rise again.