Feed 2,500 Starving Children in Eastern Uganda

by Aparis Community Development Program
Feed 2,500 Starving Children in Eastern Uganda
Feed 2,500 Starving Children in Eastern Uganda
Feed 2,500 Starving Children in Eastern Uganda
Feed 2,500 Starving Children in Eastern Uganda
Feed 2,500 Starving Children in Eastern Uganda
Feed 2,500 Starving Children in Eastern Uganda
Feed 2,500 Starving Children in Eastern Uganda
Feed 2,500 Starving Children in Eastern Uganda
Feed 2,500 Starving Children in Eastern Uganda
Feed 2,500 Starving Children in Eastern Uganda
Feed 2,500 Starving Children in Eastern Uganda
Feed 2,500 Starving Children in Eastern Uganda
Feed 2,500 Starving Children in Eastern Uganda
Feed 2,500 Starving Children in Eastern Uganda
Feed 2,500 Starving Children in Eastern Uganda
Feed 2,500 Starving Children in Eastern Uganda
Feed 2,500 Starving Children in Eastern Uganda
Feed 2,500 Starving Children in Eastern Uganda
Feed 2,500 Starving Children in Eastern Uganda
Feed 2,500 Starving Children in Eastern Uganda
Feed 2,500 Starving Children in Eastern Uganda
Feed 2,500 Starving Children in Eastern Uganda
Feed 2,500 Starving Children in Eastern Uganda
Feed 2,500 Starving Children in Eastern Uganda
Feed 2,500 Starving Children in Eastern Uganda
Feed 2,500 Starving Children in Eastern Uganda

Summary

This project establishes 5 village-based emergency feeding centers in Teso region, Kumi, Eastern Uganda eg The 5 Villages, include; Aparis , Apuda , Ocuma, Oswapai and Apaanga , delivering life-saving nutritional relief, baby milk, and clean water to 2,500 starving children and vulnerable households hit by climate-induced famine

$100,000
total goal
$98,712
remaining
16
donors
0
monthly donors
2
fundraisers
5
years

Challenge

Severe Climate Crisis: Prolonged droughts, crop failures, and erratic weather patterns have devastated Eastern Uganda, leaving local households unable to harvest food. Acute Child Malnutrition: Infants and young children face severe wasting, hunger-related illnesses, and lack access to basic baby milk and clean drinking water. Resource Depletion: Local families have exhausted their meager food reserves, leaving vulnerable children at immediate risk of starvation

Solution

Establish Feeding Centers: Set up and run 5 village-based emergency feeding centers in Aparis, Apuda, Ocuma, Oswapai, and Apaanga shelters. Nutritional & Water Relief: Deliver daily high-nutrient meals, specialized infant baby milk formulas, and safe, clean drinking water. Community-Led Distribution: Partner with local shelter caretakers and community volunteers to safely store, prepare, and distribute meals directly to 2,500 starving children and high-risk households

Long-Term Impact

Lives Saved: Protects 2,500 children from acute starvation, severe malnutrition, and life-threatening dehydration. Improved Health: Restores physical health, immunity, and healthy developmental growth for infants and young children in crisis. Community Resilience: Strengthens local social safety nets by anchoring emergency food and clean water access directly inside the affected villages

Additional Documentation

This project has provided additional documentation in a PDF file (projdoc.pdf).

Project Leader:
Olupot Charles
Kumi , Uganda
$1,288 raised of $100,000 goal
 
19 donations
$98,712 to go
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