The Food for School (FSS) is an initiative of Rethink Africa, a compassion-driven charity. It provides food and educational support for indigent students, mostly girls, who are dropping out of school because of hunger, or giving up on their college dream because of poverty.
In this part of the world, basic necessities, such as food, is what gets in the way of children’s education. A couple of years ago, kind people of America responded to our campaign and donated food items. (I say a big THANK YOU AGAIN!!!). The bulk of the food donations came to this school. This […]
When we started the Food for School initiative, our targets were just the orphans and severely impoverished students of hometown, who either never saw the walls of a classroom, or have dropped out of school for hunger. We tried to limit our scope. However, words began to spread beyond control. Before we knew it, needy […]
Look at these women – what do you see? I don’t know about you, but I see pain, sorrow, anxiety, and sadness written all over their faces. They are widows! And they are single mothers begging for help to send their children to school. They lost their husbands through no fault of theirs and are […]
I’m sharing these pictures for one reason: the beautiful smiles of the kids. The majority of them don’t know where their next meal is coming from. Some of them don’t have any parents. More often than not, they go to school on an empty stomach! Unlike in America, where several food assistance options are available […]
Students wearing patched-up or worn-out clothes are a common sight on our campuses. In some cases, young women with no resources often feel compelled to sell their body to buy basic necessities, such as clothes and shoes. Thanks to our supporters, Rethink Africa is providing them with decent clothes. Enjoy the photos of students receiving clothes […]
Thanks to churches, Rotary clubs, and very kind families, impoverished students will no longer have to drop out of school for lack of basic needs. Thanks to churches, Rotary clubs, and very kind families, impoverished students will no longer have to drop out of school for lack of basic needs. Thanks to churches, Rotary clubs, […]
Rethink Africa’s Food for School program (FFS) supports not only classroom education of the girls; it also supports any dreams and passions they may have, including sports and vocational training. For instance, these girls (pics below) like playing soccer and we like supporting them. Fired Up, Ready for Training Practising Headers . . . Ride on, […]
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