Stories
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
India lentil harvest yields 2.2 tons; gardening projects also see abundant harvest, story of orphan girl’s path from poverty and hardship to happiness and hope
Photo: Girls at our India girls home are happy to show you produce from the recent garden harvests. We are happy to report that our new lentil harvest yielded 2.2 tons earlier this month. We will use some of the lentils in our children’s meals, but we will sell the bulk of of the yield
Myanmar rice harvest yields 4.4 tons to fill orphan home pantries; case study of orphan rescued from poverty at age 8
Photo: One of our workers is so happy to see another harvest. She is thankful for the wages that the farmland provides for her and her family. Today we are happy to report that the 7th annual harvest at our Myanmar rice farm took place in late December. The crop yielded approximately 4.4 tons of
Cebu farmland sees successful fishery harvest, piggery repairs; 40 at-risk students continue to benefit from tutoring program at Children’s Hope Center
Photo: The girls are proud to show us a sample of the fishery harvest at our girls home campus. Since we last shared a report from our programs on the island of Cebu, Philippines, our Children’s Hope Center participants enjoyed a Christmas celebration in December, which we want to update you about today. Thanks to
Manila Children’s Hope Center news roundup; story of one impoverished girl’s transformation through our after-school care program
Photo: Girls enrolled in our Children’s Hope Center program are excelling in school thanks to our nutrition program and after-school tutoring. Since we last reported on our Manila Children’s Hope Center, Christmas has passed, and we want to give you an update on how the children enjoyed the season. Our loving staff and volunteers threw
10 New trafficking rescues find refuge and healing at our She Has Hope home in Nepal; 202 girls trained in trafficking avoidance skills
Photo: New rescues are happy to be at our rehabilitation home learning skills that will help them stand on their own financially after graduation. We are happy to report that in December, 10 new girls and women (ages 16-31) were rescued from tragic slavery situations by local volunteer groups with the help of the police