Here's a wonderful organization doing great work for the people of Africa. Shoe4Africa collects shoes for the people of Africa. In a recent study 92% of Kenyan's children that were tested had hookworm. hookworms enter through exposed feet. As stated on their website:
Empowerment, Health, and Aids Awareness. A simple concept; taking excess shoes, taking them over to Africa, and making change. That was the seed, but the mushroom became community events with a platform for educating health awareness, dramatically changing lives for the better, and putting smiles on the faces of many. But it all began in 1995 with a single pair of shoes being given away...
Read more on Shoe4Africa at their website http://www.shoe4africa.org/
In closing we ask for you to feel free to join the Try Change family at one of our communities:
Thank you,
Vince
2 comments:
Why is it that Zimbabwe always seems to left out of such projects?
This is a great idea. Anything to help children is a noble cause.
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