In the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), a local NGO, Kesho Congo, fights aid theft with a creative twist: homemade masoso biscuits. In Bukavu, a city in eastern Congo, a small factory churns out these nutrient-packed biscuits. The goal? Deliver direct help to hungry families while dodging the sticky fingers of thieves. By making aid locally, the NGO keeps resources out of the wrong hands, boosts the local economy, and empowers the community to stand on its own feet. These masoso biscuits – packed with protein and vitamins – target malnourished kids and families hit hard by conflict and poverty. … Continue reading Masoso Biscuits Are A Local Solution to Aid Theft in the Democratic Republic of Congo