by mimmi | Dec 12, 2019 | Yleinen
HSH Poultry Project is our henhouse project and a part of our larger vision of food safety. With volunteers, we have built a teaching henhouse to Makongeni, which has been used as an example and teaching facility. In addition, we have built henhouses for families in...
by mimmi | Dec 12, 2019 | Yleinen
Especially during the rain season, a storm can take half of the house away, the roof can collapse, or the rain can take the walls with it. A whole family may have to live in a dangerous mud house, where the rain pours in. HSH Family House aims to renovate and build...
by mimmi | Dec 12, 2019 | Yleinen
Over 80% of the diseases in developing countries are due to unclean water and lack of sanitation. Children are those who suffer most from the diseases caused by the lack of fresh water. One child every minute – so 1400 children each day – die due to the diseases...
by mimmi | Dec 12, 2019 | Yleinen
In Makongeni, most people live below the poverty line, so for under a dollar a day. Due to poverty, the level of education is also very low. Many families can barely pay the school fees, but that alone does not enable the education of the child. Without books or...
by mimmi | Dec 12, 2019 | Yleinen
Lack of toilets is a huge issue in Makongeni. Only approximately one in twenty families own some type of toilet in their home. In addition, the toilets that are available are often unhygienic and temporary. Most people cannot afford to build a toilet into their homes....