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We are a grassroots NGO organisation based in Maun, Botswana, dedicated to feeding underprivileged children every week, we serve Nutrimeal porridge at local kgotla communities, ensuring each child receives love, nutrition, and hope.

03/02/2026

Distribution Drive: Boyei Kgotla (Maun)

💛 Blessings In A Bag 💛

We are incredibly grateful to the learners, teachers, and families of Peo Primary School in Gaborone for donating 25 beautifully prepared gift bags to children in our Feed A Child Botswana programme.

Each bag — coloured and decorated by a child — is filled with hygiene essentials, educational items, and a small toy to bring joy and dignity to a young life.

Thank you for reminding our children that they are seen, valued, and loved.

We would also like to extend our appreciation to Ta**us Batteries fc (Gabs) (Gaborone) for assisting with transport and helping these blessings safely reach Maun.

Furthermore, we would like to thank Helicopter Horizons for joining us last week Friday 30th January 2026, at the Boyei Kgotla (Maun), as we shared and distributed the beautiful blessings with the precious kids of our beloved community.

Community is everything. 🤍

16/10/2025

Hello dear friends of Feed A Child Botswana,
We are holding our Annual General Meeting (AGM) on Monday 20th October 2025 at the Okavango Air Rescue Conference Room starting from 6pm.
All interested parties are very welcome to attend.

26/08/2025

CHAPTER FOUR: "Circle of Care"

At the kgotla, the cycle continues — one shaped not by age, but by purpose. A seven-year-old, once a toddler here himself, now stands with quiet dignity as he gently sanitizes the hands of the little ones who follow after him. Wrapped in warmth — from beanies lovingly crocheted by elder women in Maun — the children are sheltered not only from the cold, but from neglect.

What you witness here is more than hygiene. It’s mentorship. A passing down of knowledge. A lesson in care. These beanies were stitched by hands that remember hardship. These actions are led by a child who once needed the same guidance.
At Feed A Child Botswana , this is how we restore dignity — one hand, one lesson, one circle at a time.

> “Go ruta mosimane ke go aga lesaka.”
"To teach a boy is to build a kraal."

Circle of Care
One child passes the lesson to another. What begins as a drop becomes a ripple. What starts at the kgotla becomes a future rebuilt.

25/08/2025

"One Bowl, One Future" –
Nurturing Independence from the Start :

This is one of our youngest stars at the Kgotla.
Her hands may be small, but her sense of independence is mighty.

Each day, she arrives wrapped in warmth — not just the warmth of her jacket, but in the safety of a community that believes in her.
Here at Feed A Child Botswana , we teach our little ones from the earliest age how to take care of themselves — how to feed, how to share, how to clean up, how to grow.

She now knows how to hold her spoon firmly, wipe her mouth after eating, and sanitize her hands before she plays with her friends.
No one teaches her better than her siblings, cousins, and community friends — the older ones take pride in showing the younger ones how to care. And the younger ones, in turn, blossom before our eyes.

This is not just a meal. This is preparation for the future.
Because we believe that with one bowl, a future begins.
A future filled with dignity, care, and self-worth — no matter how young.

✨ "Mabogo dinku a thebana."
“The hands of sheep help each other.”
➤ (We thrive by helping each other – even the little ones learn through the hands that care for them.

24/08/2025

Dear Refilwe and Gwen Lebo Isaccs,

On behalf of Feed A Child Botswana, we would like to express our deepest gratitude for your generous donation of clothes to the children we serve. Your kindness and compassion have brought warmth and joy to over 50 children, and we are truly thankful for your support.

Your contributions will make a significant difference in the lives of these young ones, and we are grateful for your trust in our organization. As mothers yourselves, we know that you understand the importance of providing for the needs of children, and your actions will have a lasting impact on their lives.

Please know that your kindness has not gone unnoticed, and we appreciate the time and effort you took to collect and donate these essential items. We hope you will see the smiles on the children's faces and know that you have made a real difference in their lives.

Thank you again for your generosity and for being a part of Feed A Child Botswana's mission to support vulnerable children. We look forward to continuing our work together and making a positive impact in our community.

With sincere appreciation,
Feed A Child Botswana

05/08/2025

Chapter Two :
“From Bowl to Brave” – Elder Sibling Volunteers
“Guardians of the Bowl” Series

✨ “Moleta ngwana, o ruta ngwana.”
"He who carries a child, teaches the child."

This is a Setswana proverb that represents mentorship, responsibility, and the ripple effect of care — perfectly reflecting the elder siblings' role.

They once received the bowl. Now they help pass it on.

Every morning the Kgotla gates open, and long before the sun is high, a quiet kind of heroism walks in — wearing flip-flops and carrying the weight of care far beyond their years.

These are our elder siblings. They were once nestled in the arms of the program — from 6 months to 6 years old, growing strong on daily bowls of Nutrimeal. Today, with hearts full of gratitude and hands ready to serve, they return.

On days when school starts late, they come early. They walk their younger siblings from home, help carry water buckets, portion out bowls, guide tiny hands to mouths — and always with laughter, care, and grace.

They are not just volunteers.
They are the evidence that nutrition builds more than bodies — it builds character.

These are the bridges between past and future.
These are the brave — From Bowl to Brave.

🧡 Help us support the hands that feed the future.
One bowl. One brave heart. One better Botswana.

04/08/2025

Chapter One: The Guardians
“Guardians of the Bowl” Series

At Feed A Child Botswana, our programme is not only shaped by children — it is shaped by the hands that guide them. This moment was captured as a grandmother came to collect her grandsons from the Kgotla after they had shared a warm bowl with their peers. The boys, always joyful and kind, had to eat in a hurry — they were due for their monthly health check-up at the local clinic.
We honour the quiet resilience of our elders, especially the grandmothers, uncles, and aunts who are the daily heroes behind the scenes. They are more than guardians — they are the roots that keep our children standing tall.

> “Go godisa ngwana ke tiro ya lelapa lotlhe.”
(Raising a child is the work of an entire family.)

16/07/2025

HELP US FEED THE FUTURE OF BOTSWANA :
Every donation counts no matter the amount.
Because every child deserves a meal.
Help make a difference in these children's lives.
PLEASE DONATE...IT WILL BE HIGHLY APPRECIATED.

Address

Private Bag 101
Maun
0000

Telephone

00267 72304855

Website

http://www.feedachild.co.za/

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