Sealed off: Life under lockdown in India’s red-light districts
Lockdowns and strict social distancing orders have become the new normal this year. And while these steps are necessary to prevent the spread of the coronavirus, they’ve also made it more difficult than ever for people living in poverty to access food and other basic...
World Food Day: Not everyone has a pantry full of groceries
Can you imagine walking into your kitchen, opening the pantry, and finding nothing but dust and cobwebs? The shelves are bare. Your wallet is empty. And you have no idea when you’ll be able to eat again. Unfortunately, this is reality for people like Martha. She used...
Why are so many people starving to death?
“Malnutrition in children just tripled.” Our Guatemala partner recently shared that staggering statistic — and baby Karlita proves it. Karlita’s family had no food. Her parents used to sell vegetables in the village, but the pandemic forced them to stop. The lockdown...
The Children of the World are finally back home!
The pandemic has canceled a lot of events this year: weddings, concerts, vacations, family get-togethers, and even the final months of the Children of the World choir’s 2019-2020 tour. Although their tour was cut short, though, the choir still got to see a lot of...
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