Our 2025 Worldwide Blog
Hope Mixed with Hardship: A Report from the Frontlines for Nigeria’s Children
By Bamitale Oladumiye Transforming Lives in 2026: A Report from Nigeria January 2026 marked a pivotal moment for the Bountiful Children’s Foundation in Nigeria. As the sun rose over our screening…
Celebrating the Season of Giving: How Families Can Make a Difference
by Hanna Libre, RSW December in the Philippines is a time of celebration, warmth, and togetherness. From decorating homes with parols to gathering with loved ones for Noche Buena, the season is…
Gift a Nigerian Child Health for Christmas
A Season of Giving:Your Christmas Gift Can Be a Child’s Health in Nigeria The air is crisp, the lights are twinkling, and the carols are playing, it’s the beautiful, generous spirit of Christmas! As…
Fighting Child Malnutrition in Madagascar
by Safidy Randrianirina Too many children in Madagascar face stunting, wasting, and chronic malnutrition. Nearly 45% are stunted before their fifth birthday, a silent emergency with lifelong…
You Are the Best Gift to Be Thankful For
By Ayodeji Blessing Warm Thanksgiving greetings from all of us at Bountiful Children’s Foundation – Nigeria! A Mother’s Quiet Struggle There is a young mother who quietly told our team that she used…
Child Nutrition in Times of Natural Calamities: Adding Insult to Injury
by Cristina B. Deyro, MD Super Typhoon Uwan (international name: Fung-wong) brought catastrophic winds, torrential rainfall, storm surges, and widespread flooding across large portions of the…
The Family as the First Line of Defense Against Malnutrition
by Hanna Libre, RSW Every September, we celebrate National Family Week in the Philippines — a reminder that strong families are at the heart of a strong nation. For us at Bountiful Children’s…
More Than Nourishment: Why Breastfeeding Matters
by Hanna Libre, RSW Every August, we join the global celebration of Breastfeeding Month, a time to honor mothers, raise awareness of the benefits of breastfeeding, and strengthen our commitment to…
Small Wins, Big Impact: Half-Year Highlights from the Field
by Hanna Libre, RSW As we reach the halfway point of the year, we’re taking a moment to celebrate the quiet but powerful progress happening across our communities. From January to July, we’ve…
What I Learned During My Recent Visit to Bicol
by Hanna Libre, RSW My recent visit to Bicol reminded me once again of how deeply rooted our mission is in love, sacrifice, and community. Whether in the warmth of a mother’s story or the dedication…
Seeing Jesus: The Mission of the Bountiful Children’s Foundation
by Robert (Bob) Rees, Cofounder and Board Member Photos are from Bountiful’s Cambodian and Madagascar communities A Bold Imagination Rooted in Discipleship The Bountiful Children’s Foundation was…
The Gift of Giving
by Angela Johnson, Board Member How Volunteering with Bountiful Children Changed My Life Do you have a few hours to spare for a meaningful cause? At Bountiful Children, volunteers are the heart of…
The Power of Mothers: Frontliners in the Fight Against Malnutrition
By Hanna Libre, RSW Honoring the Heart of the Home Every May, we take time to recognize the strength and sacrifices of mothers. At Bountiful Children’s Foundation – Philippines, we see these quiet…
Bountiful Children Growing Up Beautifully
By Cristina B. Deyro, MD NATURE VIA NURTURE Neuroscientists have long debated whether the development of a child’s brain and the resulting traits displayed by the child such as intelligence,…
What’s for Dinner?
It’s a question most parents hear daily—and one that can spark everything from eye rolls to full-on dinner-time stress. But behind this everyday question lies a global reality that’s far more se…
A Story of Change: Overcoming Child Malnutrition One Step at a Time
By Hanna Libre, RSW At Bountiful Children’s Foundation, we believe that every child deserves a healthy start in life. While child malnutrition remains a significant challenge, we know that change is…
Clear the Froth, Serve the Broth
Why Bountiful’s Work Nourishes What Matters Most A Message from our Board Chairman Kurt Matthia To our Bountiful Volunteers, Donors, Partners, and Friends In a World of Froth, We…
Bringing Hope and Support: Our Visit to Pangasinan
By Hanna Libre, RSW Our recent visit to Pangasinan was a powerful reminder of the importance of community, connection, and support in our mission to reduce child malnutrition. This trip included…
Will You Come Back? A Heartfelt Journey in the Philippines
By Angela Johnson Arrival in Manila and Visits to the Temples We arrived in Manila Thursday after a long series of flights. Our first stop was the Manila Temple, a beautiful place with striking…