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    • Over 1,500 cataract surgeries have been carried out in the initiative’s first year—delivering vital eye care
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Noor Dubai Foundation and Choithrams Mark Completion of First Cataract Surgery Outreach Cycle in Sierra Leone

Over the next three years, an estimated 60,000 screenings and 6,000 cataract surgeries will be performed, offering thousands the chance to regain their sight—and with it, renewed opportunities for work and a better quality of life

Advancing Sustainable Outcomes, the multi-year project will Strengthen Ophthalmic Capacity in Sierra Leone through Ministry of Health Collaboration Over 1,500 cataract surgeries have been carried out in the initiative’s first year—delivering vital eye care to some of Sierra Leone’s most underserved communities, helping restore vision and dignity where it’s needed…

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    • Privat, 9 years old, is a student at the Honhoun public primary school in Djidja. He receives nutritious meals at school thanks to the Integrated School Feeding and Nutrition Project that WFP is implementing. Life-changing interventions like these are enabled through the support of valued donors—including the Choithram International Foundation—who remain key partners in WFP’s humanitarian efforts. Photo: © WFP/Bismarck Sossa (1)
    • Privat, 9 years old, is a student at the Honhoun public primary school in Djidja. He receives nutritious meals at school thanks to the Integrated School Feeding and Nutrition Project that WFP is implementing. Life-changing interventions like these are enabled through the support of valued donors—including the Choithram International Foundation—who remain key partners in WFP’s humanitarian efforts. Photo: © WFP/Bismarck Sossa (2)
    • The cooks of EPP Agontinmè (public primary school), in the commune of Athiémé, Mono department, preparing maize paste for the students’ meals as part of the National Integrated School Feeding Programme that WFP implements in Benin. Life-changing interventions like these are enabled through the support of valued donors—including the Choithram International Foundation—who remain key partners in WFP’s humanitarian efforts. Credit/Photo: Makéba TCHIBOZO (1)
    • View of EPP Fingninkanmè (public primary school), located in the commune of Dangbo, Ouémé department. WFP has been supporting the Government of Benin in implementing the National Integrated School Feeding Programme which covers 75 percent of all public primary schools, representing 1.4 million schoolchildren in over 5,700 schools. Life-changing interventions like these are enabled through the support of valued donors—including the Choithram International Foundation—who remain key partners in WFP’s humanitarian efforts. Credit/Photo: Makéba TCHIBOZO
    • The cooks of EPP Agontinmè (public primary school), in the commune of Athiémé, Mono department, preparing maize paste for the students’ meals as part of the National Integrated School Feeding Programme that WFP implements in Benin. Life-changing interventions like these are enabled through the support of valued donors—including the Choithram International Foundation—who remain key partners in WFP’s humanitarian efforts. Credit/Photo: Makéba TCHIBOZO (2)
    • The WFP-run Integrated School Feeding Programme in Benin ensures students receive nutritious meals that are sourced from a smallholder farmer’s cooperative, thereby fostering education, school attendance and economic growth. Life-changing interventions like these are enabled through the support of valued donors—including the Choithram International Foundation—who remain key partners in WFP’s humanitarian efforts. Photo: ©WFP/Richard Mbouet
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The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) and Choithram International Foundation Expand School Feeding Partnership in Benin

CIF will contribute $975,000 in the next three years to sustain and expand school feeding initiatives under the Benin Government’s Integrated National School Feeding Programme (PNASI)

The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) and Choithram International Foundation (CIF) (www.Choithrams.com) are renewing their commitment to fight hunger and improve education in Benin. CIF will contribute $975,000 in the next three years to sustain and expand school feeding initiatives under the Benin Government’s Integrated National School Feeding Programme…