Every Gabriela Hearst Bag Bought Next Week Will Benefit Save the Children’s Relief Efforts in Famine-Starved Kenya
Photo: Courtesy of Gabriela Hearst1/10This photo is from one of the three home visits we did in Turkana. It’s a happy story. The mother in the picture (center) is holding a son of hers who had been severely malnourished, but the Ready-to-Eat food packets have really started to work and he’s getting healthy again.
Photo: Courtesy of Gabriela Hearst2/10This is the clay at the bottom of the dry riverbed. Just to give you a sense of the problem, in Somalia, the camels are dying. Camels are animals made to live in this environment.
Photo: Courtesy of Gabriela Hearst3/10A Turkana mother with her four children.
Photo: Courtesy of Gabriela Hearst4/10Another mom whose daughter has been treated by Save the Children.
Photo: Courtesy of Gabriela Hearst5/10A Turkana woman digging for drinking water.
Photo: Courtesy of Gabriela Hearst6/10Hundreds of women and their children at a malnutrition screening. The kids’ arm circumference, head circumference, and full body length are measured, and they’re also tested for respiratory illnesses. Malnutrition makes them susceptible.
Photo: Courtesy of Gabriela Hearst7/10Demonstrating how to use the water purification packets. The water has to be stirred in a circular motion for five minutes for the solids to separate and coagulate.
Photo: Courtesy of Gabriela Hearst8/10A Turkana family’s hut.
Photo: Courtesy of Gabriela Hearst9/10At the local hospital in Lodwar, Kenya.
Photo: Courtesy of Gabriela Hearst10/10On a home visit with Carolyn Miles, president and CEO of Save the Children.
