Vote for your favourite finalist now at www.prideofnzawards.co.nz Hare Krishna devotee Buddhi Wilcox has taken it upon himself to feed as many hungry mouths as possible. Mr Wilcox spends his days in the kitchen - with other volunteers - chopping vegetables and cooking meals before going out to a number of schools to distribute them. The 49-year-old established the Hare Krishna Food For Life programme two years ago after noticing that many people were struggling to make ends meet. "So we just thought 'Let's do something about it'."
Pride of NZ Awards: Buddhi Wilcox
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Pride of NZ Awards: Buddhi Wilcox
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Hare Krishna devotee Buddhi Wilcox has taken it upon himself to feed as many hungry mouths as possible.
Mr Wilcox spends his days in the kitchen - with other volunteers ...