Stories from the Village – Feeding Villages

Stories from the Village: Teo Antulume Nakiyingi

In this exclusive interview with Kayizzi Godwin (Kampala, Uganda) of Feeding Villages, Teo Antulume Nakiyingi, the village health leader in Nangunga, Uganda, speaks about her experiences and observations related to food, water, nutrition, health, and other challenges related to daily living. The picture that Teo paints is a real portrait of how basic necessities are often very difficult to come by in Nangunga. Villagers struggle each day to procure clean water, nutritious food, proper sanitation, educational opportunities for young children, and food assistance for child-bearing women. She offers her ideas and suggestions as to where Feeding Villages can help. She…

Stories from the Village: Nakato Feriste

In this exclusive interview with Feeding Villages, Nakato Feriste, a villager in Nangunga, Uganda, speaks about her daily challenges with food and other basic necessities. Nakato is a married with 3 children, and is currently pregnant with her fourth child. Her husband, the primary bread-winner, is sick with typhoid and unable to work. Therefore, their family is struggling to make ends meet. Nakato states “In terms of food, these days we are not doing so well. We don’t get enough food, especially me since I’m pregnant. I have to struggle to find something to eat for me, my children, and…

Fourth food drop in Kennewick, WA!

Our 4th food drop here in Kennewick! Each of the ten families we’ve been providing to the past few months have been so thankful for the extra assistance. This month, we choose to give each family two whole chickens and a ten lb bag of rice. Good eating for the all the families! #feedingvillages#humanitarian#dogood#feedothers#givefood#refugeeswelcome www.feedingvillages.org […]

September is off to a great start!

Our team in Uganda delivered 150 kgs of rice and 150 kgs of Posho to dozens of families in need within the main city of Kampala.Thankfully, the incidence of COVID-19 in Uganda is very low in comparison to other countries. While the country has been successful in taming the spread of the virus, the indirect […]

Third Food Drop Made in Kennewick, WA

Today marks our third food drop here in Kennewick, WA. Glad we could provide 10 deserving families a variety of foods including potatoes, onions, dates, pasta, pasta sauce, orange juice, honey, salt, bananas, and granola bars. We also provided each family hand sanitizer. The families we help locally are of Somali descent and have their […]

Donor Spotlight-Dr. Raju Rao

Dr. Raju Rao believes in the work that we do with Feeding Villages. He has been supporting our efforts since our inception. His constant encouragement helps to keep our team motivated, and his experience with charitable work in other parts of the world allows us to navigate unforeseeable challenges. “As a Medical professional I am […]

Feeding Villages to provide food assistance to Somali refugee community in Kennewick, WA

It’s official! Feeding Villages successfully performed its first food drop in our local community of Kennewick, WA! We’ve gotten a lot of encouragement to help support the local Somali Refugee population in providing much needed food assistance. For this first drop, we provided 10 families milk, eggs, pasta, potatoes, onions, cooking oil, dates, and fruit […]