Orphans & Vulnerable Children
Millions of children around the world are left without parents in the wake of extreme poverty, illness, and violence. Most have little hope for their future without mercy and intervention from the surrounding community. Many of our partners dedicate their efforts to these children, providing stable housing, food, education and social support.
Orphans Mathare Valley
The Mathare Valley Slum, in the heart of the city of Nairobi, holds more than half a million people. As the population has increased, so have poverty, crime, and diseases such as HIV/AIDS. The living conditions are horrific as human beings live with an uncontrolled number of animals in shelters of galvanized...READ MORE>
The Mathare Valley Slum, in the heart of the city of Nairobi, holds more than half a million people. As the population has increased, so have poverty, crime, and diseases such as HIV/AIDS. The living conditions are horrific as human beings live with an uncontrolled number of animals in shelters of galvanized...READ MORE>
Katosi
The small town of Katosi, on the banks of Lake Victoria, is a poor area with many AIDS orphans. With limited opportunities for education and jobs, girls marry at age 12 or 13. Children who can’t pay, can not attend school and are often left at home while their parents go in search of work. Only 20% of the population has...READ MORE>
The small town of Katosi, on the banks of Lake Victoria, is a poor area with many AIDS orphans. With limited opportunities for education and jobs, girls marry at age 12 or 13. Children who can’t pay, can not attend school and are often left at home while their parents go in search of work. Only 20% of the population has...READ MORE>
Beracah Orphan Care
The HIV/AIDS pandemic has left more than 15% of the population in Zambia infected with AIDS and more than one million orphans. After the death of their parents, many of the orphans are forced to move to rural villages to live with their extended families. In northern Zambia, farming communities are being overwhelmed...READ MORE>
The HIV/AIDS pandemic has left more than 15% of the population in Zambia infected with AIDS and more than one million orphans. After the death of their parents, many of the orphans are forced to move to rural villages to live with their extended families. In northern Zambia, farming communities are being overwhelmed...READ MORE>
Samfya Community Providers
Samfya Community of Care Providers (SCCP) is a community-based organization started by 23 churches of different denominations in the Samfya District of Luapula Province. This group has a common interest in tackling the multiple issues that HIV/AIDS is creating in their community....READ MORE>
Samfya Community of Care Providers (SCCP) is a community-based organization started by 23 churches of different denominations in the Samfya District of Luapula Province. This group has a common interest in tackling the multiple issues that HIV/AIDS is creating in their community....READ MORE>
Isubilo Care Project
For a community like Ndola, in an area experiencing the highest HIV/AIDS infection rates in Africa, getting adequate nutrition can mean the difference between fighting off illness or succumbing; recovering with the help of medicine or being too weak for the medicine to work. The Isubilo HIV/AIDS Ministry understands this and has....READ MORE>
For a community like Ndola, in an area experiencing the highest HIV/AIDS infection rates in Africa, getting adequate nutrition can mean the difference between fighting off illness or succumbing; recovering with the help of medicine or being too weak for the medicine to work. The Isubilo HIV/AIDS Ministry understands this and has....READ MORE>
Rahab Ministries
The large cities of Thailand are where the poor come with dreams of freedom from poverty. Families continue looking for ways to support themselves. Often, poor families from the mountain regions will send their daughters to the city in order to earn money. Either it’s because they are living in extreme poverty and need the...READ MORE>
The large cities of Thailand are where the poor come with dreams of freedom from poverty. Families continue looking for ways to support themselves. Often, poor families from the mountain regions will send their daughters to the city in order to earn money. Either it’s because they are living in extreme poverty and need the...READ MORE>
Recreo
The City of Temuco, located in central Chile is home to over 300,000 people. While Temuco is a modern city, it suffers from the same problems as all other large urban areas. It is in the impoverished areas that abuse, absence, alcohol and drug abuse are common in many homes as kids drop out of school early and perpetuate the cycle...READ MORE>
The City of Temuco, located in central Chile is home to over 300,000 people. While Temuco is a modern city, it suffers from the same problems as all other large urban areas. It is in the impoverished areas that abuse, absence, alcohol and drug abuse are common in many homes as kids drop out of school early and perpetuate the cycle...READ MORE>
Corazones Felices
Last August, Peru was rocked by a magnitude 7.9 earthquake. Four hundred people were killed, 1,000 people were seriously injured, and 15,000 homes were badly damaged. As a result of this event and previously existing economic challenges, thousands of surviving children are in peril, facing worsening poverty, and a diminished standard...READ MORE>
Last August, Peru was rocked by a magnitude 7.9 earthquake. Four hundred people were killed, 1,000 people were seriously injured, and 15,000 homes were badly damaged. As a result of this event and previously existing economic challenges, thousands of surviving children are in peril, facing worsening poverty, and a diminished standard...READ MORE>
