30-Hour Famine

WHERE THE FUNDS GO

The funds raised through the 30-Hour Famine 2020 will support World Vision’s community development work in the Democratic Republic of Congo, China, India, Mongolia, Myanmar and Vietnam, providing children and families with livelihood and clean water & sanitation assistance. This includes:
Strengthening knowledge and awareness of safe water storage
Provide safe water storage containers and improve the hygiene behaviour of families.
Improving access to safe drinking water
Install bore wells and filtration units while helping to improve hygiene practices and reduce water-related diseases among children and adults.
Increasing access to toilets and sanitation facilities
Support materials for toilets and fresh water supply systems, as well as provide hygiene training to parents, teachers and children.
Improving access to livelihood opportunities for poor households so they can better provide for their children
Support and train households on best practices for using seedlings, which will help increase food availability.
Strengthening the skills and knowledge of farmers and households
Improve the knowledge of farmers and households on sustainable livestock-raising techniques, helping them increase livestock production and learn more about overcoming animal diseases.
Establishing the Disaster Risk Response (DRR) plans of communities and schools
Provide Disaster Risk Response (DRR) knowledge through workshops, drills and educational activities, as well as set up DRR committees in communities.

Democratic
Republic of Congo

China

India

Mongolia

Myanmar

Vietnam

Malaysian Beneficiaries

  1. Health & nutrition, education, livelihood and child protection projects in Mukim Tulid and Tatalaan, Sabah (World Vision’s Malaysia Assistance Fund)
  2. Improving Youth Livelihoods through Vocational Training & Employability (Fugee School)
  3. Young Urban Farmers Enterprise (Good Shepherd Services)
  4. Students’ Nutritious Lunch Programme (ElShaddai Centre Berhad)
  5. Health & Hygiene for Undocumented Unaccompanied & Separated Children (UASC) in Community Placement (SUKA Society)
  6. Boost Bloom Workspace – Livelihood Training for Special Needs People (Dual Blessing Berhad)
  7. WeCare-Sponsor-a-Child Programme (Yayasan Sin Chew)

The World Bank estimates that between 2021 and 2022, roughly 2.7 million additional Sri Lankans have fallen into poverty. According to the World Food Programme’s latest food security assessment of Sri Lanka in 2022, three in 10 households across the country face food insecurity.

3 major factors

affecting livelihoods:

Lack of technology, skills and resources for sustainable livelihoods
A lack of agriculture facilities, technology and skills lead to poor harvests, meagre incomes and reduced food purchasing power
Lack of capacity to respond to natural disasters
Droughts, floods and COVID-19 can disrupt the livelihoods of vulnerable families
Inability to meet food needs
Those with no job opportunities or low household income are unable to meet their minimum food requirements

3 major effects

of poor livelihoods:

Unstable household income
Apart from food insecurity, families with insufficient household income are unable to pay for their children’s education, health needs and more
Many relocate to find work
Low levels of education and a lack of livelihood skills have caused many to move away from home to work as daily wage workers
High rates of malnutrition
Nutritious food cost more. Those who cannot afford it suffer from malnutrition

3 major factors

affecting livelihoods:

Lack of technology, skills and resources for sustainable livelihoods
A lack of agriculture facilities, technology and skills lead to poor harvests, meagre incomes and reduced food purchasing power
Lack of capacity to respond to natural disasters
Droughts, floods and COVID-19 can disrupt the livelihoods of vulnerable families
Inability to meet food needs
Those with no job opportunities or low household income are unable to meet their minimum food requirements

3 major effects

of poor livelihoods:

Unstable household income
Apart from food insecurity, families with insufficient household income are unable to pay for their children’s education, health needs and more
Many relocate to find work
Low levels of education and a lack of livelihood skills have caused many to move away from home to work as daily wage workers
High rates of malnutrition
Nutritious food cost more. Those who cannot afford it suffer from malnutrition
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