I was pleased to hear this story about Two Degrees on APM's Marketplace, which focused on the role of social entrepreneurs in helping with world hunger problems.
Regular readers may recall my earlier stories about this company, which purchases and donates a nutrition food pack to a malnourished child in Africa for each one of their nutrition bars sold here. To make it even better, the food pack is also produced in Africa, helping to support the local economy.
Regular readers may recall my earlier stories about this company, which purchases and donates a nutrition food pack to a malnourished child in Africa for each one of their nutrition bars sold here. To make it even better, the food pack is also produced in Africa, helping to support the local economy.
Here is a picture of a distribution at Shining Hope in Kibera, Nairobi, Kenya. My friend Lauren Walters, co-founder, says the company is on track to donate 150,000 more packets by the end of the year.
Thank you so much for posting about this important project, Dr. Levy. For those who are interested, you can learn more about the collaboration between Two Degrees and Partners in Health in this short video:
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