This program features economic activities supported by UNAMID Disarmament, Demobilization and Reintegration Section (DDR) in Forbaranga west Darfur. It also features how KIDS FOR KIDS helps children in Darfur, Sudan, who live lives of unimaginable hardship. “Our key project is a goat loan – we don’t believe in charity, we believe in enabling people to help themselves” said the Project Director in Melleit North Darfur. Children are malnourished in every village.   Many have had no protein, minerals or vitamins for months on end which, and not only means lasting damage to them physically, but their IQ is reduced, often irreparably.  Goat’s milk transforms a child’s health. 

This program features the traditional baskets for keeping and preserving food in Darfur. Making baskets at the Darfur Women Centers requires a lot of time and patience. A typical medium-sized ‘Basket of Hope’ takes about a week to complete, while the larger ‘Basket of Strength’ could take nearly a month. Weavers are paid based on the size of the basket they create. Weavers and Women Center managers set their prices for the baskets they sell, since they know best how much work goes into each one. The traditional use of the baskets is food storage, especially to keep cooked food warm.

This program features how children can spent school holiday when school is closed and children finally get the break they deserve. They must figure out what to do with their time, resist the temptation to do nothing all summer so that they can look back on how you could have spent their time without regrets. In this connection, there is the need to plan ahead how to make the break memorable, productive and fun. With work, family and friends, keeping track of summer activities can be overwhelming and this is what children have discussed in this program.

This program introduces the individual to the symptoms and signs of breast cancer and it canvasses that when an abnormality is noticed, it should be investigated by a healthcare professional. The program notes that one or two symptoms and signs of cancer may not automatically mean that the person has breast cancer. The program recommends monthly breast self-examination in order to identify any changes in your breast. The program underscores the importance of relating to a healthcare professional when anything unusual is noticed.