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Worldwide, there are approximately 1 billion children living in poverty, 300 million children without shoes, 22,000 children die each day from poverty. It was these alarming statistics that inspired Kathy to take notice and feel compelled to help.

t was Blake Mykosckie, founder of TOMS who greatly inspired me to do my social enterprise a few years ago. When I read an article about Blake, the seeds were sown. I love the one-for-one idea, and at Moeloco we also explain it as parallel giving because it's an easy concept for people to understand.

There are over 250,000 children living on the streets of Kolkata. This is where they are born, where they try to survive and in many cases - and it breaks my heart to say this but it's important we don't gloss over this - where they die.