Platform for the Needy

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PLANE 2022 Award Winners Revealed

Jan 30, 2023

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PLATFORM for the NEEDY (PLANE) has announced the award winners for the year 2022. The awards were given to the volunteers, interns and ambassadors. PLANE, in 2022 received a pull of volunteers, ambassadors and interns virtually due to the Covid 19 pandemic. Very few were onsite. Although we received many volunteers, not all were hard…
Addressing Child Poverty and Deprivation in Uganda: Challenges and Solutions

Dec 25, 2022

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in Advocacy, Awareness, Children, Food, Malnutrition Affecting Ugandan Children

By Raissa Batra The situation of children in Uganda is a bleak one. Malnutrition, lack of access to education, exposure to crime are only some of the problems faced by children living in Uganda. 49 out of 1000 children living in Uganda die before their 5th birthday. 29% of children suffer from stunting due to…