People of the Same Compassion

ISSUE:
In the Mahembe community of the Byimana sector, a group of teachers has grown concerned about the large number of children suffering from malnutrition and malnutrition-associated illness. Parents do not have the knowledge to prepare balanced and sufficient food for their children.

SOLUTION:
The team formed by these teachers, People of the Same Compassion, has twenty members. They aim to eradicate malnutrition in Mahembe's children by training parents to prepare nutritious food and grow kitchen gardens to supplement their diets.

IMPACT:
People of the Same Compassion hopes to eliminate malnutrition and malnutrition-associated disease among Mahembe's children and infants.