The humanitarian institution has managed to deliver food to 14,645 individuals during the second quarter of the year. Of this total, 13,066 are adults, while 606 are children aged three to five, and 173 are infants between zero and two years old.
The Medina Azahara Food Bank collaborates with 171 institutions in food distribution and control. Of these, 109 are direct distribution organizations, and 62 are consumption points, such as canteens and residences.
The total amount of food distributed amounts to 386,915 kilograms. This figure is composed of the 172,336 kilos from the initial stock in April and the 392,203 kilos received throughout the quarter.
When added to the 369,341 kilos distributed in the first quarter, the total amount distributed so far this year reaches 756,256 kilograms, a figure equivalent to filling approximately 35 semi-trailer trucks.
The institution's work is carried out by a staff of five employees and 36 regular volunteers, in addition to occasional collaborators during collection campaigns. The organization manages over one hundred tons of food monthly, distributed through institutions across the province for delivery to families in need.
