Our 2022 Worldwide Blog
Bountiful’s Impact In 2022
2022 was an exciting year as we continued to reach more communities asking for help. Our outreach in some of the poorest areas expanded by adding new communities in Ghana and Sierra Leone, opening a...
BYU Team Travels to Ghana
BYU public health professors and students traveled to Ghana to help train new Bountiful coordinators from several African countries and to screen children. Ava, a BYU student shares her experience:...
2022 Annual Virtual Christmas Party
Bountiful hosted their annual Virtual Christmas party on December 10, 2022. Participants were able to hear from Bountiful community coordinators around the world, test their trivia skills, enjoy...
Hunger Banquet at BYU
Have you ever attended a hunger banquet? This 1 minute video summarizes the night... Everyone who attended had a wonderful experience at the hunger banquet on Friday, November 18 at the BYU...
Happy Birthday to Bob Rees, co-founder!
Happy Birthday to Bob Rees, one of Bountiful's founders. Bob has worked tirelessly since 2008 to make people aware of the plight of malnourished children. Thank you Bob for your service!Bob Rees...
Honor Gifts on Bountiful’s New Website
Meaningful #LightTheWorld Holiday Gifting Made Easy Spanish Fork, Utah — October 4, 2022 Bountiful Children's Foundation in its ongoing effort to end child malnutrition worldwide now offers honor...
Home Based Learning Program
by Cristie Deyro, MD Mothers from different parts of the Philippines enjoy studying and doing the activities with their children in the Home Based Learning Program, a program being piloted by...
Bayambang, Philippines Community Receives an Award
Philippines Country Coordinator, Doctor Cristina B. Deyro, MD, has shared with us that Alta Grace, the local Program Coordinator in Bayambang, Pangasinan, received recognition and a Certificate of...
Bountiful is working in Nigeria!
Bamitale (above) is the country coordinator who helped start screenings in Ibadan, Nigeria. Coordinators express their joy in being able to help families and children that are found to be...
Going the extra mile in Cadiz, Philippines
The coordinators and volunteers in Cadiz, Philippines really went the extra mile at their last screening for malnourishment. Sister Esperanza, age 78, lets them use her yard to do the screening. She...
Liberia Needs Our Help!
Joseph, a Liberian native, is currently serving a mission for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. He will finish his mission in September and has asked for help for children in his home...
Bountiful Children Growing Up Beautifully 3
Iloilo coordinator Wilma (far left) was happily amazed when she realized that all 5 girls moving up to the Young women organization have all been her recipients in Bountiful. From left to right:...
Bountiful Children Growing Up Beautifully 2
Princess Mae, from Donsol, a town in Bicol region was only 2 months old when her mother stopped producing milk. At 6 months she was found to be underweight and started receiving supplements from...
Bountiful Children Growing Up Beautifully 1
Katelyn Louise was 2 years old when she qualified to receive supplements. During that time her mother Mazy started volunteering to assist the local coordinator with screening and distribution....
Focus on Ghana
Bountiful is helping more children in Ghana than any other country currently, and our focus this past week has been on Ghana. Did you know that 13% of the population lives on less than USD...
Baby Sensory Blocks for Cognitive Stimulation
Many volunteers in Springville, Utah have been making baby blocks for children in need of cognitive stimulation. They have been doing this for over 7 years! The last delivery of 125 blocks went to...
Screenings Start in Haiti
Brother Geneste is a missionary in Haiti helping with the BYU Pathway program. He sees firsthand how the children in Haiti are suffering daily from lack of healthy food, so he decided to do...
Fight Malnutrition Club starts at BYU
College students at BYU Provo have started a Fight Malnutrition club on campus. Here are some of the activities they are doing... -A hunger banquet with live music and food. - A movie night that...
Brad Walker excerpt from the Salt Lake Tribune
"On a return trip in 1983 to Ecuador, where Walker had served his church mission, he saw a woman he had baptized coughing up blood. Her tuberculosis could be cured with a $200 treatment, but she...
BYU Public Health Team In Peru
The BYU public health professors just visited Peru to help with malnutrition screenings and to help coordinators prepare to teach the health lessons. At first glance, the health lessons might seem...