Mark Justin is a five-year-old boy and kindergarten-student who loves to play. He lives in a small house with his parents and three siblings. Mark Justin’s father is a tricycle driver who has an small daily income for the whole family. His mother suffers from hypertension and anemia.
Mark Justin is suffering from malnutrition. He needs treatment to regain his health and strength, as well as prevent future complications.
Watsi medical partner International Care Ministries’ (ICM) Home-Based Feeding program will provide Mark Justin with nutrient enriched food packs to ensure he gets additional food to regain normal weight, and achieve optimum physical and mental development. Staff and community volunteers will make weekly visits to monitor Mark Justin’s progress. To help sustain his health, ICM’s professional staff will educate his parents about proper nutrition, sanitation, hygiene and organic vegetable gardening.
$268 will cover the costs of the care Mark Justin needs. Let’s help raise the funds!
Mark Justin says, “I want to help my parents when I grow up.”