“After my husband lost his job as a fisherman, we suffered as a family. We used to plead with the school not to chase our three children away when we were behind on fees. We were struggling – and that’s when you came in.”
-FLORENCE, 34, UGANDA
What’s a food forest?
“Opening up this shop was something I had long dreamed of. This is my passion.”
-GERTRUDE, 38, UGANDA
Gertrude’s Green Grocery Shop
“Opening up this shop was something I had long dreamed of. This is my passion.”
-GERTRUDE, 38, UGANDA
Fishing for change: Entrepreneur tackles poverty with aquaculture business
“I want to fry and prepare my fish for the donors in Canada who support me so they can see the results of my work and their help.”
-SUZY, GHANA
Keep girls in school. Period.
“I want to make sure that all the girls in my community go to school and get good jobs.”
-SALUWA, 15, UGANDA
Championing over poverty: Soap producer calls upon spirit of Ghanaian boxer to grow small business
“Now I have so many friends and customers, and everyone knows me. I feel important and valued.”
-MARY, GHANA
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Canadian Feed The Children A registered Canadian charity that reduces the impact of poverty on children in Bolivia, Canada, Ethiopia, Ghana and Uganda.
www.canadianfeedthechildren.ca
