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Global Crisis

Engage diverse institutions

in building the public and political will to end hunger

at home and abroad

Alliance to End Hunger

How Food Banks Work :

Development Food Banking started in Phoenix in 1967

Concept spread organically, but retained

community-based focus

Farms & Fisheries

Food Manufacturers

Food Wholesalers

Food Supermarkets Consumers

Community

Food BanksFood Aid Agencies

Government Commodities

How Food Banking Works

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Foodbank New York

Picture Pre 2007• South Africa was

producing enough food to support it’s people

Picture Pre 2007

• Yet a major part of our people were Food Insecure or Starving

Picture Pre 2007• Many Feeding Schemes

Current SituationIntroducing the Global FoodBanking Network

A wide spread Consultation

Encouragement from Government

SA forum for Food Security Formed

Chart of Ownership and Planning Authority

JohannesburgForumDurban Forum Port Elizabeth

Forum

South African Forumfor Food Security

Cape TownForum

Co-Chairs

Project Team

• GFN Headquarters/Members

• GFN In-Country

• Community Volunteers

• ADP – Accenture

• Aidmatrix

Co-Chairs

• Gail Klintworth – Chairman, Unilever

• Rev. Malusi Mpumlwana – Bishop, Ethiopian Episcopal Church

• William Mzimba – Chief Executive, Accenture

• Peter Pretorius – Founder, Joint Aid Management (JAM)

• The Honorable Dr. Zola Skweyiya, Minister of Social Development

• K. Venkatachalam – Managing Director, Kellogg Company

• Domestic National Food Manufacturer

• Domestic National Retailer

• Feasibility: foodbanking is viable here

• Vision: South African solution conceived

• Imperative: address urban & rural needs

• Action: creation of FoodBank South Africa

Outcome

Where to start?

Identify & Engage existing Food Security

NGO’s

Where to start?

Formation of the National Network

Where to start? 5 Inaugural Community

FoodBanks in South Africa

Where to start?

Policies

• Properly structured (main ones s21/s18A)• Community owned and run• Receive food sourced by FoodBank SA• Source more food locally• Can buy food from rural foodbanks• Hygienic handling to protect food & donors• Distribute food via “Agencies”• Fundraise locally…aim for self-sufficiency

DATE 2 MARCH 2009

Foodbank cape town*****Launches*****

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Foodbank cape townTelling the story

Media exposure

Lions InternationalLions International

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Lions District 410Lions District 410

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CAPE TOWN FOODBANK CAPE TOWN FOODBANK DISTRIBUTION MODELDISTRIBUTION MODEL

Rural DepotRural Depot

ConsumerConsumer

How Lions have been How Lions have been involved in the involved in the FoodBank Cape TownFoodBank Cape Town

International grant through LCIFInternational grant through LCIF

How Lions have been How Lions have been involved in the involved in the FoodBank Cape TownFoodBank Cape Town

Matching $25 000 grant from Cargill Matching $25 000 grant from Cargill InternationalInternational

How will this grant be How will this grant be utilised?utilised?

InfrastructureInfrastructure

Partner structured dealPartner structured deal

Lions International, Toyota SA & Lions International, Toyota SA & Cargill International Cargill International

Other opportunitiesOther opportunities

ProjectsProjects

Other opportunitiesOther opportunities

The Lunch Buddies ProgrammeThe Lunch Buddies Programme

Kiddies Backpack ProgrammeKiddies Backpack Programme

PantriesPantries

Kids Cafe’sKids Cafe’s

Community GardensCommunity Gardens

Nutrition CentresNutrition Centres

Community Gardens & The Lunch BuddiesFoodbank Cape town

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Local Food Crisis

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