Gem Legacy – Update by the Numbers

Gem Journal, Gem Legacy

 

73,410 Meals*

Our Goal: 100,000 by June 1st
*using an average of 4 people per family

275 Kids

Orphans and those at risk of malnutrition or starvation because of financially challenged homes.

29 Mines

Artisanal mining communities are dependent on gem buyers. Without gem buyers they’re left without a market to sell and feed their families.

543 Families

Many families who were already living at or below the poverty level have been affected by the economic effects of COVID-19.