As you read this, a little girl in northern Nigeria is wondering where her next meal will come from — or if it will come at all. Of course, she’ll probably give most of it to her younger siblings. Ever since her country started experiencing famine, she’s made sure her...
Meet Grace, Winton, Rose, and Peter! These kids recently had something BIG happen in their lives — they got the chance to go to school for the first time. Until a short time ago, they assumed they would spend their childhood working in the fields of Kikooba, Uganda,...
This is Ruth. If you met her in person, the first thing you might notice is her sassy smirk and her bubbly, confident personality. An active girl, she loves singing and dancing. Just looking at her, you would never know that at just 6 years old, Ruth has already faced...
The teachers came. Desks and books arrived. But when the new school opened in Emmanuel’s village, he didn’t know how much it would change his life. Emmanuel grew up in a family of poor laborers. Both of his parents work in the fields — harvesting, weeding, planting,...
Maybe you’ve just received your sponsorship packet in the mail, or maybe you’ve been a child sponsor for years. Either way, you may be wondering, “What does my $35 monthly gift actually provide?” While it varies a bit from program to program, every sponsored child...