GUYANA (April 12, 2022) “In an effort to have three non-violent offenders reunite with their families this Easter Holidays, particularly their children, Food for the Poor (Guyana) Incorporated (FFP) has paid the fines for their release on Monday.” To read more, click here.
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Shellian Robinson – Changing the Status Quo – jamaicaobserver.com
JAMAICA (April 11, 2022) “Strong, ambitious, hard-working, and resourceful are just a few words that define the character of deputy inspector of poor in the St James Municipal Corporation’s Poor Relief Department Shellian Robinson, who lives by the mantra, ‘If I stand for nothing I fall for everything.’” To read more, click here.
More New CEOs – philanthropy.com
WASHINGTON (April 8, 2022) “Mario Nicoleau, chief operating officer, has been promoted to executive director of Food for the Poor-Haiti. He succeeds Ogé Beauvoir, who has led the antihunger group since 2015 and has now retired.” To read more, click here.
Single Mother Feeling It! – jamaica-gleaner.com
JAMAICA (April 8, 2022) “Delmoi Bailey has been living inside an 8’x8’ dilapidated board structure in Brighton, St Elizabeth, for the last 12 years, in which she raises her four children.” To read more, click here.
Taiwan Charity Donates Supplies for Haitians with Disabilities – focustaiwan.tw
WASHINGTON (April 5, 2022) “A Taiwanese charity has donated assistive devices for people with physical disabilities in Haiti through the United States-based Food For The Poor.” To read more, click here.
Michelle Gordon — Redefining the Landscape of Parenting as a Lifestyle – jamaicaobserver.com
JAMAICA (April 4, 2022) “Michelle Gordon is ideator & founder, IMAGINIT Services, editor, B3 Parenting Magazine, Indulge Food & Wine Magazine and The BossMom Magazine.” To read more, click here.
450 Farmers Benefit from Agroforestry Training in Manchester – jamaicaobserver.com
JAMAICA (April 4, 2022) “Scores of farmers from seven communities in north-west Manchester have received training in agroforestry through a two-month programme spearheaded by the Central Jamaica Social Development Initiative (CJSDI).” To read more, click here.
Spencerport Author’s Book Sales to Benefit People of Ukraine – westsidenewsny.com
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (April 3, 2022) “With his book sales in the past, Diedreck has raised a few hundred dollars for the nonprofit organization, Food for the Poor, and the same amount for Spencerport Ecumenical Food Shelf.” To read more, click here.
Women and Girls Are More Likely to Go Hungry. We Can Change That. – churchleaders.com
COCONUT CREEK, Fla. (April 1, 2022) “Women are disproportionately affected by poverty, according to the United Nations, which reported that the pandemic was expected to increase the poverty rate for women and widen the gap between men and women who live in poverty.” To read more, click here.
Jolly’s Joy: Physically Challenged Man Gifted Wheelchair After Six Months Without One – jamaicaobserver.com
JAMAICA (March 31, 2022) “It was a joyous occasion for 27-year-old Omar Jolly and residents of his Bamboo district in deep-rural Hanover recently, when the physically challenged man was gifted a wheelchair after being without the use of one for almost six months.” To read more, click here.