Donations-Fridges

Donating a fridge goes beyond providing an appliance; it offers a lifeline to families and communities. With access to refrigeration, families can store perishable food safely, ensuring they have fresh, nutritious meals and reducing the need to discard spoiled food. This simple gift not only helps alleviate food waste but also supports local businesses by enabling them to preserve their stock for longer periods, boosting economic stability. Shared community fridges also serve as a resource for storing health-related essentials, like vaccines and medicines, enhancing overall well-being. A fridge may seem like a small contribution, but its impact on daily life is profound, creating healthier, more sustainable communities.
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How did this come to our attention?

During our community outreach, we observed that many people in underserved areas faced challenges in storing perishable foods, especially those who rely on local markets for their daily needs. Without proper refrigeration, families were forced to discard food that went bad quickly, leading to waste and malnutrition.

We also noticed that some communities lacked access to shared storage spaces for essential items like vaccines or breast milk, which are vital for health and survival. This prompted us to create shared fridge donation projects to provide local communities with access to reliable refrigeration, reduce food waste, and improve the storage of essential health items.

Preserving food and health, one fridge at a time; shared fridges bring communities together for a brighter, healthier future.

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Why does ICODEH focus on fridge donation projects?

Many communities lack proper refrigeration, which leads to food waste and challenges in storing essential health items. By donating shared fridges, we aim to improve food security and enhance health outcomes in underserved areas.

How are the fridges distributed to the communities?

We work closely with local leaders and organizations to identify communities in need. Once selected, we coordinate the installation and set up of the fridges in accessible locations for the community.

How do you ensure the fridges are properly maintained?

We partner with local community members and leaders to maintain the fridges, providing training on upkeep and regular checks to ensure they are functioning properly.

What types of items can be stored in the fridges?

The fridges are used to store perishable food items, as well as essential health items like vaccines, breast milk, and medicines that require refrigeration to remain effective.

How do shared fridges benefit the community?

Shared fridges provide a space for families and individuals to store perishable food, reduce waste, and store health-related items like vaccines and breast milk, improving overall well-being.

Are these fridges available for everyone in the community to use?

Yes, the fridges are designed to be shared by community members. They are placed in central locations, such as community centers, where everyone can access them.

Are there any costs to use the shared fridges?

In most cases, the use of the shared fridges is free of charge or offered at a minimal cost to ensure accessibility for everyone in the community.

How can I support ICODEHS’ fridge donation projects?

You can support by donating fridges, funding the project, providing necessary materials, or volunteering your time to help set up and maintain the fridges in the community.