March of Dimes Ambassador Justin Lamar Washington donates one dollar to President Bush as his contribution to assist Afghan children.
The President and American kids who each contributed one dollar to the fund for Afghan children.
The first shipment of humanitarian goods purchased from America's Fund for Afghan children left the U.S. for the Afghan children on Sunday, December 9, 2001.
"We've been made painfully aware of the plight of the Afghan children. One in three Afghan children is an orphan. Almost half of Afghan children suffer from malnutrition. One in four Afghan children won't live beyond their fifth birthday," President George W. Bush, December 8, 2001.
