Your Donations Explained
All public donations associated with this appeal were used exclusively in aid of transforming the lives of mothers, their families and new-born babies in rural Pakistan. Original plans to extend the project in Kenya were not able to proceed.
FRAGILE LIVES DELIVERY KIT - £30
Donate just £30 to help a mother deliver her baby at home without the fear of disease or fatal complications during childbirth.
Kits include vital basic equipment, fresh towels, female sanitation items, and baby wraps. Each kit will also include essential vitamins and minerals for the mother.
FRAGILE LIVES DOCTOR - £150
Donate just £150, and help support a doctor for one month to provide medical and nutrition care to mothers and babies most in need.
FRAGILE LIVES CHANGER - £300
Donate £300, and help a family break out of the poverty cycle through our sustainable livelihood programme, making them food secure for life.
We will be providing women with training in agricultural methods, animal protection, bee-keeping,
FRAGILE LIVES TEAM - £500
Just £500 can help support the entire staff of a life-saving nutrition clinic for one month.
Each nutrition clinic will provide crucial treatment for 1,000 severely malnourished children and babies, alongside offering quality medical services and support to thousands of Pakistan and Kenya’s poorest women.
FRAGILE LIVES SAVERS - £1,000
Donate £1,000 and help save children’s lives by enrolling three severely malnourished babies and children onto our robust outpatient therapeutic programme.
Out tailored therapeutic programme is three months long. During this period, we will be providing severely malnourished children with life-saving, nutrient-dense supplements, key vitamins and minerals, immunisations and mental health support through counselling. Be a Fragile Life Saver today for the babies and children who need it most.
FRAGILE LIVES SCREENING - £2,500!
Donate £2,500 and help reach over 25,000 babies, children and women with our Mobile Screening Services, to screen for and help treat severe and acute malnourishment.
Each of our Mobile Screening Services will use trained medical staff and counsellors, who will travel to remote, poverty-stricken areas to detect severe or acute malnutrition. They will then make sure that malnourished people are treated, as well as providing information on maternal and child health care. The Mobile Screening Service will give folic acid to young women and expectant mothers, and essential vitamins to mothers and babies, to keep them strong and healthy. Each Mobile Screening Service is expected to reach over 25,000 people.
FRAGILE LIVES SCREENINGS - £10,000
Donate £10,000 and help reach over 100,000 babies, children and women with our Mobile Screening Services, to screen for and help treat severe and acute malnourishment.
This Mobile Screening Service will use trained medical staff and counsellors, who will travel to remote, poverty-stricken areas to detect severe or acute malnutrition, reaching over 100,000 babies, children and mothers. They will then make sure that malnourished people are treated, as well as providing information on maternal and child health care. The Mobile Screening Service will give folic acid to young women and expectant mothers, and essential vitamins to mothers and babies, to keep them strong and healthy.
FRAGILE LIVES CENTRE - £35,000
Give £35,000 and help establish one Nutrition Support Centre for a whole year, providing life-saving nutritional support and treatments for 1,000 severely malnourished children and babies.
A Fragile Lives Centre will also be able to provide general healthcare services for the rest of the community, which will be 4 communities of 100,000 people in total
The Fragile Life Centre will be equipped with fully trained staff, modern medical kit, ongoing training, medication and supplements, which will help save babies’ lives, and create a strong, healthy foundation for a better future.
Where there is fragility, you can help us build strength
Penny Appeal will endeavour to use your gift as requested, wherever possible. If for any reason we cannot use your donation as you have indicated, we will use it to fund similar projects in other countries or other projects in the relevant country. Penny Appeal’s strategic overview and on the ground experience means it is in the best position to decide how to meet need as it arises.
