Uganda is one of the poorest nations in the world with a 2016 per capita income of around $1,820. As recently as 2012, it was estimated that nearly 38% of the population lived on less than $1.25 per day. As such, every donation dollar represents a huge opportunity to make somebody’s life significantly better. Below are a few of the needed items. If you are looking for more of a “hands on” opportunity you should check out our Shoes and Clothes Project.
$6 provides medicine for a sick child
$8 provides a family with a hen
$25 provides a family with a goat
$18 provides a family with a pig
$13 plants four fruit trees
$13 provides a child with a blanket
$7 provides a child with a mosquito net
$25 helps provide health clinic supplies
$44 provides a family with a roof solar panel, battery and 2 lights
$13 provides a child with pants, soap, tooth brush and tooth paste
$94 provides a child with a bicycle
$13 provides a child with two text books
$175 sponsors a primary age child for a year with supplies, text books, etc
$325 sponsors a secondary age child for a year with supplies, text books, etc