Our projects

BGR projects are designed both to provide emergency food aid and to promote greater food productivity at the grass-roots level. We partner with organizations that are already operating on the ground in areas of interest. >

Afghanistan & Pakistan
Torghu Student
EDUCATION FOR GIRLS
Support the building of schools and promote education for children in remote rural villages >
Cambodia
Cambodian Daughter
AID FOR SEX WORKERS
Provide education and job training to help women escape sex trade in Phnom Penh red light district >
Cambodia
Cash crop in Cambodia
SEEDS AND TOOLS
Provide families in Pursat with start-up farming kits of cash crop seeds and garden tools >
South Africa
Khuphuka in South Africa
HUNGER RELIEF
Supply emergency food parcels to a rural community devastated by AIDS and poverty in KwaZulu-Natal >
United States
Garden Harvest
PRODUCE FOR THE POOR
Support local farms that grow fresh produce for emergency food agencies >
• Cambodia
CRITICAL RICE SUPPORT Provide critical monthly rice support to enable poor families to keep their daughters in school >
• Cambodia
COUNTER-TRAFFICKING Provide food packages to girls in training and counter-trafficking educators >
• Haiti
POST-QUAKE REHABILITATION Support long-term rehabilitation projects to improve nutrition and education in the wake of the 2010 disaster >
• Sri Lanka
LIVELIHOOD DEVELOPMENT Help poor families in a remote village develop their own livelihoods and send their children back to school >
• Vietnam
FOOD FOR HOSPITAL PATIENTS Provide thousands of meals to poverty-stricken patients at an overcrowded, understaffed rural hospital >
• Vietnam
RED CROSS SCHOLARSHIPS Help children of the poorest of the poor in Tam Binh District and Cam Duong Commune attend primary and secondary school >

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