90% of the population of Burundi are subsistence farmers but many women are unable to contribute because they have no childcare options. The emerge poverty free Toddlers’ Day Care Centre in Gitega,...
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Growing hope in Kenya
emerge poverty free is really excited to see the SG1 up and running in Eldoret, Kenya. SG1 is short for ‘solar grow 1’, which is an amazing fully self-contained agricultural unit. Invented by our...
Solar Grow 1 agricultural system to be sent to Kenya
emerge poverty free is sending a revolutionary agricultural system to Eldorat in Kenya. Produced by Kent Science Park-based company Boundless Horizons, the Solar Grow 1 (SG1) system will help improve...
Soup container shipment arrives in South Africa
80 drums (17 tonnes) of dried vegetable soup mix have arrived in Paarl, South Africa to our partners,l Monte Christo Miqlat. Used for feedings at community centres and schools, this soup is a key...
Cholera returns to Haiti
Yet again cholera is spreading and affecting this earthquake-shattered country. Health officials expect 200,000-250,000 people to contract the disease this year. Fresh water is hard to come by in...
New opportunities for women in Ikotos
"We used to cook and clean, And fetch and carry water But now we have the chance To decide on our future." The all-women choir sang their own composition to celebrate the opening of their new...
2 Years since the Earthquake in Haiti
Today marks the second anniversary of the terrible earthquake that hit Haiti at 16.53, local time on the 12th January 2010. Because the epicentre of the earthquake was over the capital city,...
Will 2012 be a better year for drought victims?
2011 has been a tough year for the millions of people affected by the terrible drought and food shortages across the Horn of Africa. It has been estimated that up to 100,000 people dies between April...
Kenyan Food Appeal Update
Last month emerge poverty free launched an appeal to help those suffering as a result of the terrible food crisis in East Africa. Across the region over 10 million people are at risk from starvation...
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Food Crisis and Drought seizes Somalia, Kenya, Ethiopia and South Sudan
The terrible food crisis in the Horn of Africa that has been growing for the last 6 months is worsening by the day. The drought that has effected Somalia and Ethiopia is causing starvation and misery...