Pigs for Prosperity: Empower 40 Widows and Orphans

by Kassanda Children's Aid
Pigs for Prosperity: Empower 40 Widows and Orphans
Pigs for Prosperity: Empower 40 Widows and Orphans
Pigs for Prosperity: Empower 40 Widows and Orphans
Pigs for Prosperity: Empower 40 Widows and Orphans
Pigs for Prosperity: Empower 40 Widows and Orphans
Pigs for Prosperity: Empower 40 Widows and Orphans

Summary

Pigs for Prosperity is a sustainable initiative aimed at empowering 40 widows and orphans by providing them with the resources to generate income through pig farming. Supporters can contribute by choosing from several package options: a Piglet Share, a Piglet and Starter Kit, or a Complete Care Package. Each level of support helps ensure economic stability, improved nutrition, and a path to self-sufficiency for the beneficiaries

$5,400
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$5,149
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Challenge

Widows and orphans in many parts of Africa face severe social and economic challenges, including gender-based discrimination, loss of property rights, and limited access to resources. Widows often struggle to support their families, while orphans are left vulnerable to poverty and exploitation. These issues perpetuate a cycle of poverty and inequality, making it crucial to provide them with sustainable livelihood opportunities to break free from this cycle and promote social justice.

Solution

"Pigs for Prosperity" project addresses these challenges by empowering widows and orphans with sustainable livelihood opportunities through pig farming. By providing them with the resources, training, and support needed to rear pigs, the project enables them to generate a stable income. Overall, this project not only meets immediate needs but also lays the foundation for lasting change by breaking the cycle of poverty and promoting gender equality.

Long-Term Impact

"Pigs for Prosperity" project has the potential to create significant long-term impacts: Breaking the Cycle of Poverty: Provides sustainable income, improved living conditions and financial stability for future generations. Strengthening Gender Equality: Empowers widows with economic independence, challenging discrimination and boosting their social standing. Community Development: Inspires entire communities, fostering local economic growth, food security and social justice.

Additional Documentation

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

Resources

Organization Information

Kassanda Children's Aid

Location: MITYANA - Uganda
Website:
Facebook: Facebook Page
Project Leader:
Ssenyonga Vincent
MITYANA , Uganda
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