Stories
Myanmar: 75 orphans taking their end-of-semester exams; case study of orphan rescued from poverty at age 4; our team faces challenges after flooding
Photo: Orphan children in our program are thankful to receive complete residential care in a family environment along with an education, medical support, and daily nutritious meals. We are happy to report that 75 of our orphans (ages 5-18) are preparing to take their end-of-semester exams in October. To prepare for their exams, the children
Nepal: New scarf company to benefit our survivor artisans; child at our orphan home wins essay writing competition
Photo: Anita Jaisinghani, founder of Queen Scarves, seen with our survivor artisans who have just begun making scarves for her scarf company, to benefit the girls and their program with fair trade proceeds. We currently have 11 girls (ages 16-25) living at our Nepal trafficking rehabilitation home, nine of whom recently completed their skill development
65 students in preparation to take national exams; plans to improve the safety of our schools and farmland irrigation methods
Photo: Students are drawing many benefits from our rural boarding high school, one of the few accredited Ugandan high schools in a non-urban area We are happy to report that 230 of our students (ages 13-18) took their end-of-semester exams in May, and they all received excellent scores. Now 65 of our high school students
Kampala, Uganda field director shares personal story of his calling to care for children; plans for new building for Children’s Hope Center School
Photo: Our Kampala program director Joseph seen here with some of his students at our primary school in the Katoogo slum colony. Today we bring you an update from our programs in Kampala, Uganda. We currently have 168 children (ages 3-15) enrolled in our Children’s Hope Center School this semester — they are studying Luganda
India primary school successfully completes 10th school year; 8 orphans graduate from high school; one graduate’s success story in her own words
Photo: One of the girls who has benefited from our residential care girls home and on-campus primary school the past several years, seen here in one of her classrooms. We are very thankful to share a retrospective of the success of our primary school in India. Our faithful field director and native team first opened
Cebu: Farmland enterprise enjoys ongoing harvest at fishery; students receive high scores on final exams; story of one child’s progress in our programs
Photo: A student at our Children’s Hope Center after school care program is happy about the tutoring and nutrition support she receives, ensuring her success in school. We are very happy to report that all 40 children (ages 6-18) enrolled in our Children’s Hope Center after-school care program on the island of Cebu, Philippines, took
Myanmar: Children receive high scores on final exams; diverse crops flourishing on new land; story of one orphan boy’s journey from poverty to hope in his own words
Photo: Children of our orphan care program were happy to recently visit the new farmland which is producing fruits and vegetables of many kinds. Our primary and middle school students took their end-of-semester exams in February, and our high school students took their end-of-semester exams in March. To prepare for their exams, the children received
Orphan home students complete Nepali school year with high scores; story of one courageous survivor and transformation of her life now living at our home
Photo: Girls at the orphan home are happy to have successfully completed another school year. We are happy to report that 17 of the children (ages 9-18) who live at our orphan home took their end-of-school-year exams in March, and they all received excellent scores, advancing them to their respective next grade levels. To prepare
Abundant corn harvest provides staple for children’s meals; high school receives new laptops to enhance students’ education; plans to improve rural primary school
Photo: Students at our rural boarding high school are ecstatic about the new computers recently added to the computer lab. We are happy to report that in February we harvested 1 ton of corn from our farmland which is providing a delicious staple in our children’s meals. This abundant harvest also gave us a net
Kampala orphan care program rescues 23 street orphans; plans to improve orphan home, Children’s Hope Center School, women’s rehabilitation home
Photo: These orphans are extremely grateful to have a safe place to sleep, 3 square meals a day, and enrollment at our local primary school. Today we bring you the good news that our native Kampala team is now caring for 23 rescued orphans (10 boys and 13 girls, ages 4-15). These children came under