These four crisis areas, all suffering from the consequences of armed conflict, are:. Give a gift to children in need. Support our work and help with your donation or sponsor a child in Africa.
Donate to Africa Sponsor to Africa. But the United Nations lacks the money to provide much-needed aid to millions of hungry people: donations promised by the international community have not yet been made. Famines are acute food crises, usually after drought or due to armed conflict.
Famine is the worst form of food shortage. In addition to old people, babies and small children are especially threatened by starvation. In war-torn Somalia, , people starved to death , including , children under the age of five. Sub-Saharan Africa is also a hotbed of chronic hunger due to extreme poverty. According to the FAO definition, people suffer from chronic hunger if their daily energy intake for an extended period of time is below what they would need for a healthy and active life.
The lower limit is an average of 1, calories per day. According to this measure, The countries most affected by extreme poverty and hunger in Africa are mainly those located south of the Sahara. Convicted baby killer could soon walk free. Gunman opens fire in elementary school. AC Exclusive: Glenn Greenwald responds. New Diana crash conspiracy.
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A global information campaign should also be conducted so that people will become aware of the situation in the area. Find Us at:. Donate Now Collect donated goods to help families in Africa Build health centers to provide emergency healthcare especially to the young and elderly Raise donations in order to create a famine fund that will help us respond to the next famine. Build food storage centers that will support famine victims Work with companies to provide long term solutions that include technology and training that will help communities learn how to avoid famine.
Through donations, we will distribute animal feed to ensure the survival of livestock. Ensure access to safe drinking water by providing water purification tabs in famine affected communities also through water trucking Work with medical agencies to provide treatment to children suffering from acute malnutrition.
Provide knowledge of hygiene practices through education sessions Through donations, we expect to increase assistance to communities affected by famine by spreading awareness to those that have the resources to help. Donations Needed: To achieve the goals above, Donate to Africa will need to collect at least 10 million dollars in Donations in the next years. Ways you can help Donate money or goods. Help at the Donate to Africa events Call radio programs and spread the word about the need to help the different causes in Africa.
Start an online discussion about how people can help Donate to Africa. Send emails to friends and let them know that they can also make a difference by Donating to Africa. Fundraise : Create a fundraising page If you are interested in supporting this cause, send us an email at info donatetoafrica. Learn More Famine is one of the main problems experienced by various African nations.
Diseases like AIDs and Malaria have killed or disrupted thousands of families of African workers leading to famine To avoid needless deaths from famine like those that happened in , we need to respond to early warnings and come up with measures that help prepare for famine outbreaks.
The numbers of children under threat are enormous. Here is a set of strategies for famine prevention in conflict zones for the immediate, short, medium and the long run: Humanitarian aid.
Rebuild communities. Strengthen local food system resilience. Focus on long-term economic strategies. There can be a lot more diseases that are caused due to famines.
Apart from diseases, famines also cause lower fertility rates, poor living conditions, fewer income options, various socio-political issues, etc.
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