*This data is collected through GFN's Network Activity Report and represents food bank member activity from CY2022.
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Fundacion Saciar staff and volunteers help glean surplus produce to be donated. (Photo: Fundacion Saciar)
Volunteers and staff transport groceries by boat to communities facing hunger. (Photo: Asociación de Banco de Alimentos de Colombia)
Fresh produce from a local farm in Medellín is collected and organized at Fundacion Saciar. (Photo: Fundacion Saciar)
ABACO and Banco de Alimentos La Guajira launched Banco de Hilos, a program that supports local artisans from the Wayyu indigenous community. Through the program, artisans sell handmade bags and provided a livable wage, food assistance, and nutrition education for their families. (Photo: Asociación de Banco de Alimentos de Colombia)