By Thamy Ixer and Jessica Parra | Project Development and Fundraising Team
On August 22, the Coromoto 2020 team, together with an extraordinary group of dedicated volunteers and strategic partners, carried out an extensive humanitarian relief operation across Caracas and La Guaira. Through this unified effort, thousands of essential food supplies and specialized baby care kits were assembled and directly delivered to vulnerable families and community canteens.
As part of the food distribution initiative, a total of 1,525 food bags were delivered to local communities, including 625 bags for families in Caracas and 900 bags for communities in La Guaira. Furthermore, more than 9,000 kg of essential food items were allocated to support community canteens operating between Caracas and La Guaira.
In addition to the food drive, and through vital partnerships, 600 specialized Child Recovery Kits were assembled for infants aged 0 to 12 months. Each kit was carefully packed with fundamental hygiene and nutrition supplies, including a blanket, a pack of diapers, wet wipes, baby formula, powdered milk, fruit puree, a baby bottle, a drinking cup, a U-shaped toothbrush, and an ear and nose cleaner. Immediately following the packing session in Caracas, volunteers traveled to La Guaira to hand-deliver these essential kits directly to the families in need.
This achievement would not have been possible without the passion, energy, and selfless dedication of our volunteers. From assembling kits early in the morning to personally delivering aid across various communities, your unwavering hard work continues to transform lives and prove that love will always be stronger than hunger.
Our work, however, is far from over, and we kindly invite our community to keep supporting this mission. Every donation directly empowers us to reach more families, nourish more children, and bring hope where it is needed most. Please consider making a donation today and follow our journey on Instagram at @coromoto2020_ to stay involved.
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