Children are always the most vulnerable in any crisis. Children for Life ensures that children affected by armed conflict, floods, famines, earthquakes, and disease outbreaks get life-saving medical aid, shelter, food, and water.

 

Below are details of services and items that can be provided with the respective donations:

 

1. ​   Tent, blanket, sleeping mat, tarp, and rope for US$45 per family of 5.

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2.    Total body wash + shaving lather, deep cleaning teeth wipes, antiperspirant deodorant, anti-fungal foot cream, anti-bacterial wipes, toilet tissue, sunscreen + insect repellent pocket wipes, medicated lip balm, water purification tablets for US$20 per person.

 

3.     Nine weeks of specially formulated peanut paste for US$5 per child.

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4.     Wooden/tarpaulin shelter and chairs for 30 children for US$500.

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5.     Baby soap, baby blanket, pamphlet on exclusive breastfeeding, emergency, knitted cap, and sweater for US$50.

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6.     Antibiotics, Oral Rehydration Salt (ORS), and Zinc for US$50 per child.

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7.     Soccer or basketball, Games, etc. US$40 per child or group of children.

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8.     Bag (backpack), pen, pencil, eraser, exercise book, textbook, ruler, etc., for US$60 per child.

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9.     De-worming treatment and micronutrient for US$40 per child.

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10.   Volunteers to donate their time and energies to serve Children for Life.

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As part of the CFL emergency preparedness plan, the above items can be provided physically or as a cash donation. A special emergency appeal will be made to the general public through our website and directly to our regular patrons.   Contact us incase of an emergency. 

 

Emergency Shelter Kits: Provide blankets, a sleeping mat, a tarp, and rope to shelter the homeless in their moment of need.  Packages may contain soap, a clean baby blanket, guidance on breastfeeding, a knit baby cap, and parental counseling to help ensure newborns in emergencies survive and thrive.