Our Needs

Monthly Needs of the Orphanage

Each month, the Felana Maitso Center works tirelessly to provide for the daily needs of the children and young mothers it shelters. Your support plays a vital role in helping us continue this mission.

🍽️ Food Supplies

ItemMonthly QuantityNotes
Rice (midday & evening)20 kgPrimary daily meal base
Corn (morning)6 kgUsed for breakfast
Cassava (morning)6 kgBreakfast alternative
Beans (midday & evening)5 kgProtein source
Lentils (midday & evening)5 kg
Vegetables5 kgLocal produce
Bredes (local greens)5 kgTraditional greens
Brown Sugar2 kgFor tea or porridge
Salt2 kgDaily seasoning
Meat or various proteinsAs available

🍼 Baby & Child Nutrition

ItemMonthly QuantityNotes
Prepared Soy Powder8 kgEnergy-rich supplement
Powdered Milk (infants)1 kgFor babies and toddlers
Condensed Milk (older children)0.5 kgSweetener + calorie boost
Groundnuts (voanjo)0.5 kgHigh-protein snack

🧼 Hygiene & Cleaning

ItemMonthly QuantityNotes
Toilet Soap75 barsFor all children
Laundry Soap10 barsFor washing clothes
Powder Soap10 kgAdditional detergent
Toothpaste75 tubes1 per child per month
Diapers150 pcsFor the youngest children

🔥 Other Essentials

ItemMonthly QuantityNotes
Firewood13 kgFor daily cooking

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You can offer food, hygiene products, school materials, or simply share our story with someone who can help.
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