Food security
Food security, health and nutrition
Poor health in a major obstacle for children´s survival and for communities to develop. Humana Brasil´s Project works to educate the parents on how to avoid preventable diseases and how to improve the nutrition of children in general. In this sense, Humana Brazil organizes campaigns and courses on health and hygiene, including prevention of dengue fever. Families receive support to improve their sanitary conditions and are encouraged to start up and maintain organic gardens that can provide the familiy members acces to healthy food.