Event Overview
Join Green Congo NGO in our mission to provide crucial food assistance to the underprivileged in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo.
The Green Congo Food Emergency Relief Program aims to alleviate the suffering of families living in slum areas who struggle to afford two meals a day, especially for their children. This heartwarming initiative, generously supported by donors worldwide, will provide essential food items to over 1 million people weekly with the assistance of government-recognized NGOs.
Mission
Our mission is to make a meaningful impact on the lives of the less fortunate residents of Kinshasa, spanning over a one-month period, from November 10th, 2023, to December 15th, 2023.
During this time, we will distribute food relief packages that include the following items for each family:
- Farine de mais (corn flour): A staple source of nutrition, providing sustenance to families.
- Madesu (beans): A vital source of protein and essential nutrients.
- Sugar: A source of energy and a key ingredient in many traditional dishes.
- Cooking oil: Essential for preparing balanced and nutritious meals.
- Powdered milk carton: A valuable source of essential vitamins and minerals, crucial for children’s growth.
- Canned sardines: A protein-rich addition to family meals.
- Rice: A staple food that provides carbohydrates and sustenance.
- Pullet (chicken): A special treat to brighten the holidays for families.
- Tomato puree carton: An essential ingredient for cooking traditional dishes.
By providing these essential food items, we aim to address the immediate nutritional needs of the community and offer them a brighter future.
Green Congo Foundation
Green Congo NGO has been dedicated to humanitarian work since its inception in 2012. Over the years, we have distributed more than $10,000 per month to support the vulnerable populations in the Congo.
Our work is not only a lifeline for many families but also a gift of hope and kindness, especially during the holiday season. With your support, we can continue our mission of bringing aid to those in need.
Coverage Area
Our efforts will span across more than 9,000 square kilometers in Kinshasa, reaching out to the most underserved communities and ensuring that no one is left behind. The sheer size of our coverage area underscores the significant impact we hope to achieve during this one-month program.
Estimated Reach
The total population of Kinshasa is approximately 13 million, encompassing infants, children, and adults. With the support of other recognized NGOs, we aim to directly impact over 1 million individuals weekly, making a significant difference in their lives. Your involvement can help us reach even more people and extend our reach.
Get Involved
We invite you to step forward and become a volunteer to support the Democratic People of Congo. Your contribution, whether through your time, expertise, or financial support, will help us make this program a resounding success.
There are several ways to get involved:
- Volunteer Your Time: Join us on the ground to distribute food, engage with the community, and be a part of the positive change.
- Donate Financially: Your financial support can help us reach even more families and make a significant impact.
- Spread the Word: Share our mission with your friends, family, and colleagues. Awareness is key to expanding our reach.
Together, we can make a difference in the lives of those who need it the most.
Event Timeline:
- Program Launch: November 10th, 2023
- Program Conclusion: December 15th, 2023
We look forward to your participation in the Green Congo Food Emergency Relief Program.
Together, we can bring relief and hope to the people of Kinshasa and make a lasting difference in their lives. Your support will not only provide nourishment but also inspire hope and resilience in the hearts of those who need it the most.
Join us in this noble cause and let’s make a positive impact on the lives of the less fortunate, extending the spirit of giving and kindness to the people of Kinshasa.