by ramatthia1 | Jun 21, 2022 | 2022, Liberia, News
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 country of Liberia. To begin screening for malnourished children, we...
by ramatthia1 | Apr 12, 2022 | 2022, Ghana, News
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 $1.90/day? Bountiful Children is currently helping over 2,700 children with...
by BCF Staff | Apr 21, 2019 | 2019, Madagascar, News, NutriTours
By Bob Rees – Vice President, Co-Founder, Board of Directors In Antanaravio (“Tana”), the capital of Madagascar, from 1:00 to 3:00 Saturday afternoon we conducted our first screening of about twenty infants and toddlers. Screening consists of recording the...
by BCF Staff | Jul 25, 2017 | 2017, Ghana, News
In June, the Bountiful Children’s Foundation screened children in Ghana for malnutrtion. From the results below, you can see the nutritional status of children varies by area but over half of the 282 children we evaluated are malnourished. Number of...
by BCF Staff | Sep 4, 2015 | 2015, Africa, Asia, Central America, Islands, News, South America
By Brad Walker, MD and Bountiful Children’s Foundation Chairman of the Board We are pleased to announce that we have expanded from 120 to 180 stakes in the last 6 months, and are now caring for about 10,000 children (50% LDS) in Africa (10 stakes), Philippines...
by BCF Staff | Mar 21, 2014 | 2014, Mozambique, News, NutriTours, Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe Screening: Harare March 21, 2014 Our goal was to cover the entire country of Zimbabwe. Luckily, most of the stakes and districts lie on the highway running southwest from Harare to Buluwayo. We started our journey by flying from Johannesburg, South Africa to...
