Thousands of refugee mothers arriving from conflict zones are unable to breastfeed due to trauma, malnutrition, and lack of medical support. This project provides medically-approved infant formula, nutritional counseling, and medical oversight for vulnerable babies in temporary shelters in Turkiye. A monthly donation of $30 supplies enough formula to safely nourish one infant for an entire month.
More than 500,000 refugee infants across crisis-affected areas urgently need nutritional support. Most mothers are physically unable to breastfeed because they experience: Severe malnutrition Psychological trauma and displacement stress Lack of access to healthcare Extreme poverty and unaffordable formula prices Many families live in overcrowded apartments or temporary shelters where access to safe nutrition is extremely limited. For infants aged 0-12 months, the lack of formula places them
Elvefa provides a structured, medically supervised infant nutrition program designed specifically for vulnerable refugee babies. Your donation supports: Medically-approved infant formula WHO-verified, age-appropriate formula for infants 0-12 months. Medical oversight Local healthcare providers monitor growth, feeding safety, and early signs of malnutrition. Caregiver education Mothers receive training on hygiene, safe formula preparation, and nutrition through our counseling centers. Continu
By providing reliable infant nutrition, the project helps: Prevent irreversible developmental damage during the first 1,000 critical days Reduce mortality from severe acute malnutrition Strengthen early childhood health outcomes Support mothers who are physically and emotionally unable to breastfeed Reduce the long-term social and economic burden caused by untreated malnutrition Healthy infants today become healthier, stronger children in the future-capable of learning, growing, and contri
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