Project Updates

Below are some of the recent updates from our partners around the world. Be sure to check back frequently, and don't forget to visit the Hope Out Loud blog and join the voices speaking out against abject poverty.

Mathare Valley, Kenya

We are feeding more than 1500 children in the slum of Mathare Valley. Most children in the slum are either neglected are abandoned, others have lost their parents to HIV/AIDS, criminal acts or incarceration. Very many orphan children have been referred to our children’s home by social workers, local chiefs, government officials...READ MORE>
Nagasi Family Outreach, Philippines

On my trip to the village of Nagasi, I met a young lady by the name of Josie Montoya, who has been a part of the Nagasi Baptist church for eleven years and is now serving as a nurse aide in the clinic. Here is her story...READ MORE>
Corazones Felices, Peru

“We do a program once a year called “Real Christmas”, mobilizing all our volunteers to distribute toys, food and Jesus’ love on Christmas Eve from morning until dusk. Every year there are more people that join us in our mission. 135 adults served to reach out to $1,800 poor children in their own homes and also in a children’s Hospital...READ MORE>
Busia, Uganda

There are some really good things happening in the area of Micro-finance. Many families are having their lives revolutionised by the new freedom it gives them. We spent a lot of time visiting the churches and there were many testimonies about the loans people have received, the varied businesses these loans have funded and in ...READ MORE>
Samfya, Zambia

The month of October has seen the initiation of services to Home Based Care clients and the startup of the 2008 school uniform manufacturing by local tailors. The activities related to the 2007 education program are coming to an end and students are now in the process of preparing for their examinations. The maize meal distribution...READ MORE>
Isubilo, Zambia

“What a wonderful gift those blankets have been! We have been able to give each one of our clients, including of course, all of our 256 orphans and vulnerable children and some of their siblings. It has also been possible to give several hundred to the prisoners whom we minister to weekly, a local orphanage, the pediatric department of ...READ MORE>