During the first six months of life, a baby needs a total of forty (40) tins of 500g formula, forty-four (44) tins of 450g formula, or fifty one (51) tins of 400g formula.
The table below shows the number of tins of formula your baby will need each month.
| 1 | 4 | 5 | 5 |
| 2 | 6 | 6 | 8 |
| 3 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
| 4 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
| 5 | 8 | 8 | 10 |
| 6 | 8 | 9 | 10 |
Our Needs at House of Thembiso are extensive. We are always looking for people with skills in medicine, fundraising, marketing, people relations, and maintenance, but our biggest needs are monthly expenses which include the following:
Formula/food, nappies, baby products, medical expenses, electricity, municipal accounts, building and vehicle maintenance, salaries of the professionals who care for these infants and the administrative running costs of the project.
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Nappies (Huggies or Pampers) Size 0-4
Formula (Infacare I)
Wet Wipes (Unscented)
Telament Colic Drops
Baby Shampoo, Lotion & Cream
Baby products, clothing, towels, etc.
Ricoffee, Tea, Sugar & Long life milk (for permanent staff)
Dishwashing liquid, Bleach and Washing powder (auto)
Electricity Prepaid Vouchers (Meter no: 01076632460)
