Food crisis worsens
In Kakuma Refugee Camp, Kenya, thousands are facing a worsening food crisis. The World Food Program recently distributed rations only to refugees in categories 1 and 2—leaving countless others, including children, elders, pregnant women, and those with disabilities, without any food assistance.
This crisis directly impacts DES (Development and Empowerment of Society), a refugee-led organization where every staff member and volunteer is a refugee. These individuals are the heart of our programs—educators, gardeners, mentors, and caregivers—now forced to choose between serving their community or finding food for their own families.
At our food forest compound, water shortages are causing crops to wilt, threatening one of the few sustainable food sources in Kakuma.
Please give generously to the DES Kakuma Famine Relief Fund today.
Your donation provides direct, life-saving support:
Mgogoro wa chakula unazidi kuwa mbaya
Kwenye Kambi ya Wakimbizi ya Kakuma nchini Kenya, maelfu wanakabiliwa na janga la chakula. Mpango wa Chakula Duniani ulisambaza mgao kwa wakimbizi wa makundi ya 1 na 2 pekee—na kuwaacha wengine wengi bila msaada wowote wa chakula, wakiwemo watoto, wazee, wanawake wajawazito, na watu wenye ulemavu.
Janga hili linaathiri moja kwa moja DES (Maendeleo na Uwezeshaji wa Jamii), shirika linaloendeshwa na wakimbizi ambapo kila mfanyakazi na msaidizi ni mkimbizi. Wao ndio msingi wa programu zetu—walimu, wakulima, wakufunzi, na walezi—wakilazimika kuchagua kati ya kuhudumia jamii au kutafuta chakula kwa familia zao.
Kwenye shamba letu la msitu wa chakula, uhaba wa maji unasababisha mimea kunyauka, na kutishia chanzo pekee cha chakula endelevu Kakuma.
Tafadhali toa kwa ukarimu Hazina ya Kusaidia Njaa ya DES Kakuma leo.
Mchango wako unatoa msaada wa moja kwa moja na wa kuokoa maisha:
| 💰 Amount / Kiasi | 👥 Who It Helps / Inasaidia Nani | ⏳ Duration / Muda | 🔢 Priority / Kipaumbele |
|---|---|---|---|
| $1,500 USD | 30 children or elders without family support / Watoto 30 au wazee wasio na msaada wa kifamilia | 1 month / Mwezi 1 | Priority 1 & 3 / Kipaumbele 1 & 3 |
| $500 USD | 20 pregnant/lactating women or refugees with disabilities or chronic illness / Wanawake 20 wajawazito/wanao nyonyesha au wakimbizi wenye ulemavu au magonjwa sugu | 1 month / Mwezi 1 | Priority 2 & 4 / Kipaumbele 2 & 4 |
| $1,500 USD | 20 families led by single parents / Familia 20 zinazoongozwa na mzazi mmoja | 1 month / Mwezi 1 | Priority 5 / Kipaumbele 5 |
