Sponsorship is powerful. Sponsors transform the lives of children in need while forming lasting connections through letters, prayer, and ongoing support. But it’s an unforgettable moment when sponsors also get to meet their sponsored child in person. That’s...
South Sudan is the newest country in the world … and it’s also responsible for the largest refugee crisis in Africa. South Sudan gained independence from Sudan in 2011. This came six years after the end of the Second Sudanese Civil War — which...
As a pediatrician, Dr. Maria Hendrickson is passionate about both medicine and helping children in need. So, when her church partnered with World Help for a mission trip to Uganda in 2022, Maria knew she had to go. Little did she know how much this trip would...
Child sponsorship is an important part of World Help’s mission to spread help and hope worldwide. But this mission wouldn’t be possible without our incredible child sponsors who dedicate themselves to helping children in need — children like Justin. Let me tell...
“Fathers, do not embitter your children, or they will become discouraged.” — Colossians 3:21 (NIV) The year is 2001. A normal day begins in a small village in Uganda. As the sun rises, mothers usher their children out into the cool morning air. Their uniforms...