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JAMAICA (May 26, 2022) “In February, senior citizen Irene Morgan of Corn Hill in Smithville, Clarendon, was in tears as she told the news team about living in a run-down house with no proper toilet facilities.” To read more, click here.

HAITI (May 25, 2022) “The Project ‘Production and Marketing of Rice of the Association of Planters’ developed by the Technical Mission of Taiwan in Haiti in collaboration with the international NGO ‘Food for the Poor’, not only aims to support the Association of Farmers producing and marketing rice, but also to provide traceable production, in […]

JAMAICA (May 25, 2022) “Scotiabank’s President and CEO Audrey Tugwell Henry is joined by a ‘little helper’, Micah Kellyman, as she and several volunteers from the bank turned up, in partnership with Food for the Poor Jamaica, to give the Port Henderson Primary School in Portmore, St Catherine, a well-needed facelift on Labour Day.” To […]

JAMAICA (May 25, 2022) “The Poor Relief Department falls under the purview of the Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development and has responsibilities to assist the destitute and alleviate poverty within the parishes.” To read more, click here.

SEQUIM, Wash. (May 25, 2022) “Olympic Ambulance recently donated five used ambulances that are scheduled to be introduced to hospitals and emergency medical systems in El Salvador, Dominican Republic, Haiti, Guatemala and Honduras, the company announced in early May.” To read more, click here.

JAMAICA (May 23, 2022) “Olympian Yohan Blake has sprinted to the aid of down-on-luck Irene Morgan, a shut-in in Smithville, Clarendon, who had recently pleaded for assistance to repair her dilapidated homes.” To read more, click here.

JAMAICA (May 22, 2022) “Stephen Williams is a proud father of four who was able to put his children through school by raising bees in St. Catherine.” To read more, click here.

GUYANA (May 22, 2022) “The Palms Home for the Indigent is to benefit from a donation of US$1,250 from the Caribbean Council which will be administered through Food for the Poor (FFTP) Guyana.” To read more, click here.

JAMAICA (May 20, 2022) “Sagicor also partnered with ‘Boss Mom’ Michelle Gordon and Food For The Poor to construct a new home for four children, their mother and grandmother, in St Elizabeth, ahead of Mother’s Day.” To read more, click here.

GUYANA (May 16, 2022) “Food For The Poor Inc on Wednesday donated over 25 boxes of birthing and diaper kits to the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC).” To read more, click here.