Your support is urgently needed
Extreme weather events, soaring costs and the lasting scars of conflict have left almost one in ten children suffering from acute malnutrition in neighbouring Timor-Leste. Chiquito's life changed with the Sustainable Livelihoods program, but thousands still need your help.Â
This EOFY, act now to combat hunger. Please donate today, and help provide the training, tools and seeds farmers like Chiquito need to better feed their families and make hunger history.
Chiquito can now produce a wide variety of crops and earn income to support his family. Photo: Tim Lam/Caritas Australia
HOW YOUR SUPPORT THIS TAX TIME CAN HELP FIGHT HUNGER
Chiquito and his family in Timor Leste. Photo credit Tim Lam for Caritas Australia.
$100 CAN HELP FIGHT HUNGER
Supply hard-working farmers with seeds to survive drought and flood, so they can feed their families.
Chiquito can now grow a wide variety of crops. Photo: Tim Lam/Caritas Australia
$250 CAN HELP CREATE A FULL HARVEST
Empower farmers with life-changing training, enabling them to diversify their crops and transform their farms.
Through the program, Chiquito learnt sustainable agricultural techniques to improve his farm's productivity. Photo: Tim Lam/Caritas Australia
$1,000 CAN HELP PREPARE FOR A DISASTER
Support a village in implementing a disaster risk reduction action plan, helping to protect farmers from devastation.
Chiquito can now produce a wide variety of crops and earn income to support his family. Photo: Tim Lam/Caritas Australia
$2,000 CAN TRANSFORM CROPS
Can support a farmer group to improve the irrigation of their vegetable plots.
