Why dont we send food to Africa?

Why dont we send food to Africa? Why are people in Africa facing chronic hunger? Recurring drought, conflict, and instability have led to severe food shortages. Many countries have struggled with extreme poverty for decades,

Why dont we send food to Africa?

Why are people in Africa facing chronic hunger? Recurring drought, conflict, and instability have led to severe food shortages. Many countries have struggled with extreme poverty for decades, so they lack government and community support systems to help their struggling families.

Why should we donate to Africa?

Knowing that people across the world are suffering means that we should donate to Africa. While Americans have access to a variety of medications and are able to see a doctor, many Africans are living with HIV/AIDS or curable diseases.

How much money cures world hunger?

Learn more about the cost of ending world hunger, and get statistics about the problem of malnutrition across the globe. Estimates of how much money it would take to end world hunger range from $7 billion to $265 billion per year.

How much money would it take to end hunger in Africa?

We found it will cost on average an extra USD1 billion per year from now to 2030 to end hunger in these seven African countries (Figure 4). Some USD 400 million of the extra cost needs to come from donors, while the remainder will come from governments.

What do the poor eat in Africa?

One in 10 people on the planet will dine on a mash of cassava root (remember tapioca?), much of Africa will eat starchy porridges of plantain, yam, maize or other grains. Across the tropics, the evening meal will be based on boiled rice – the staple food of a third of all humanity.

How much money has been donated to Africa?

The Honest Accounts 2017 report by Global Justice Now, the Jubilee Debt Campaign and other groups estimated the total amount going into sub-Saharan Africa at $161.6bn, while the total amount going out was put at $202.9bn.

Can you send clothes to Africa?

Give to Africa does not only turn your unwanted items into cash to help people in crisis across Sub-Saharan Africa, we also send large amount of clothes to Africa. We donate all clothes we send to Africa to help victims of poverty. Please give us your unwanted clothes so that we can help vulnerable people.