A generous offer from a tissue seller
A tissue seller offers a pack for free despite his small profit. Famidi’s friends abroad provide a monthly food supply alongside his work.
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The working day behind a bicycle stall
A small business deserves to be seen. For this seller, a Naan Drive card adds practical support alongside his work.
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“Me and My Bro”: A Conversation Before the Food Box
“No school.” Then, asked if he was the only breadwinner: “Me and my bro.” The conversation before a Famidi food box.
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2016Retained archive record
Archive recordFamidi begins in public
Origin recordRetained early social and organizational archive.
How help happensLocal hands.
Local hands.
Shared responsibility.
Famidi works with local coordinators to understand practical needs, source supplies and keep a record of the work.
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Start with a specific need and the people who understand it.
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Purchase nearby, deliver supplies or build what the community needs.
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