Lute and Kabus arrived at the Kabwata Orphanage and Transit Center in Zambia at the ages of two and three, respectively, both from very difficult backgrounds. Lute lost her parents, and Kabus was abandoned by an emotionally disabled mother. After they completed high...
Bread and Water for Africa® Provides Aid in the Battle Against Coronavirus Pandemic
In the past week, Africa’s number of coronavirus cases soared by more than 40 percent, “stoking concerns that the continent could become the epicenter of the pandemic at a time when hunger is rising and doctors fear a resurgence of malaria deaths,” reported The...
Every Day is Earth Day at Bread and Water for Africa® !
In the years and decades to come, Africa will be the continent most impacted by climate change even though it has contributed the least, according to the Earth Day Network. The 54 countries of Africa emit only less than 4 percent of global greenhouse gases, compared...
In Zimbabwe’s Time of Greatest Need, Bread and Water for Africa® is There for the Children of Lerato
For more than 20 years, the primary mission Bread and Water for Africa® has been to find loving homes for orphaned, abandoned and destitute children throughout the continent, starting with the Lewa Children’s Home in Kenya, Kabwata Orphanage and Transit Centre in...
Access to Clean Water is Critical to Combat Pandemic
For over 25 years, we at Bread and Water for Africa® are keenly aware of the need for clean water for children and families in sub-Saharan Africa where entire communities risk serious illness, and even death, drinking water from contaminated sources. That’s why since...
Caring for Children: Social Distancing is Easier Said Than Done
These are the faces of the children at the Kabwata Orphanage and Transit Centre in Zambia that keep us awake at night, particularly in these times of a worldwide pandemic which is just now beginning to strike the continent of Africa. Although as of April 2, the...
Help Support Water Wells in Uganda
For years, Bread and Water for Africa® has constructed water wells and supported clean water development projects to provide life’s most vital resource. That mission is now more important than ever as communities throughout Africa lack clean water sources to wash...