30-Hour Famine

WHERE THE FUNDS GO

The funds raised through the 30-Hour Famine 2021 will support World Vision’s community development work in the countries below, providing children and families with Health & Nutrition, Water, Sanitation & Hygiene (WASH) and Livelihood assistance. This includes:
Improving nutrition knowledge and skills among mothers and caregivers of children under five.
Increasing access to handwashing facilities and safe drinking water in rural child care centres.
Improving access to markets for poorest-of-poor households as well as helping these households to work closely with local partners.
Supporting co-operative groups in accessing markets as well as facilitating savings groups. Co-operative groups are made up of many households, giving them access to collective savings and allowing them to sell their agricultural produce as a group.

India

Lebanon
Mongolia
Vietnam

Malaysian Beneficiaries

Malaysia

Locally, funds raised through the 30-Hour Famine will go towards World Vision Malaysia’s community development work in Sabah as well as projects supporting vulnerable children and families in Malaysia: 

  1. Health & nutrition, education, livelihood and child protection projects in Mukim Tulid and Tatalaan, Sabah (World Vision’s Malaysia Assistance Fund)

  2. Providing safety, permanency and well-being for vulnerable children who do not have any parental care and are at risk of abuse, neglect and exploitation through the Community Placement and Case Management Programme (SUKA Society)

  3. Safe placement project for at-risk refugee children and survivors of sexual and gender-based violence for immediate and secure protection (ElShaddai Centre Berhad)

ACCOUNTABILITY 2020

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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