FOOD DONATION TO SCHOOLS

The Batehachas’ Foundation is an independent, nonprofit Foundation based in Buea with a network of programs that promote community development in the country on of its programme is to reduce poverty and help the single parent families in the region.

There are many single parents in the South West Region caring for thousands of children. Single parents make up a large proportion of families with dependent children. Single parent families continue to face a very high poverty risk. The parent(s) working status is an important predictor of child poverty a child living in a household where no one works has 3/4 chances to be poor (Hirsh, 2006).