
FoodForward SA
@FoodForwardSA
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We reduce hunger in South Africa by safely and cost-effectively securing quality food and making it available to those who need it. #endhunger
South Africa
Joined July 2009
FoodForward SA is committed to supporting organisations that care for people living with HIV/AIDS/TB, by ensuring that these organisations receive nutritious food provisions, every month, including fresh fruit and vegetables. #LetCommunitiesLead #WorldAIDSDay
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This #WorldAIDS Day, let’s unite to show support for people living with HIV. People living with HIV who have access to healthy diets can better tolerate treatment, maintain a healthy weight, and have improved physical and mental well-being.
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We’re excited to see what lies ahead for 2024, and how we can continue to grow our impact across the agri-food value chain. #RiseAboveTheNoise #WeRunBusiness
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All of this is enabled by our partnership with HelloChoice, together with our distribution partners FoodForward SA, SA Harvest and Gift of the Givers
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We’ve unlocked a new milestone in our OneFarm Share journey: facilitating the donation of 20,000 tonnes of fresh produce, sourced from local farmers and food processors, to registered charities across the country. This translates to over 80 million meals for 1.2 million people.
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Let's make a difference together this #GivingTuesday! 🤝 Donate today:
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The journey continues, we need your help. Join our ecosystem of regular donors so that we can continue to provide the most vulnerable, desperate, and destitute people with regular, lifesaving, nutritious meals.
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It is through the support and generosity of our donors and partners that we have been able to feed over 900,000 people, every day, this year!
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28 November is recognised as a global day for generosity and kindness. 🌈 2023 has been an unprecedented year in South Africa with an erratic energy supply, and persistent rates, and fuel and food price hikes.
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Let’s stand together to break the cycle. #16DaysOfActivism #EndGBVF
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Within FoodForward SA’s beneficiary organisation network, we support over 100 women's shelters, distributing nutritious food provisions to these organisations every month, and providing hope and dignity to vulnerable women.
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Women experiencing gender-based violence often do not have access to a stable supply of nutritious food, perpetuating the cycle of abuse.
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The campaign serves to raise awareness of the devastating impact that gender-based violence and femicide (GBVF) has on women and children, and on our society.
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The 16 Days of Activism for No Violence against Women and Children Campaign, a United Nations initiative, is held annually from 25 November to 10 December.
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✔️give us an opportunity to educate our BOs, for example, the importance of vetting and quarterly unannounced monitoring visits, as these ensure that the food, we distribute is used solely for the purpose it is intended – feeding vulnerable people.
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✔️provide a platform for our BOs to ask questions, for example, steps to take if they cannot make a specific warehouse slot that has been assigned to them.
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These meetings: ✔️foster good communication between our BO team and our network of Bos. ✔️help us evaluate and improve our services.
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As part of BO management, our BO team conducts quarterly meetings with our network of 2,750 BOs across all nine provinces.
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especially in the Eastern Cape, where we reach over 102,000 vulnerable elderly, women, and children. Our footprint in this province extends into rural villages around East London, King William’s Town, Mthatha and Komani. #ZeroHunger #FoodSecurity #Rural #EasternCape
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