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Philippines farmland further diversifies to support new ‘Children’s Hope Center’ outreach
Photo: Two of our new students at the Children’s Hope Center on Cebu Island are happy to have received new uniforms, book bags, and school supplies for the recent start of the new school year. We are happy to report that our native team has recently launched a free-range poultry farming project at our farmland
Myanmar team opens new orphan home, improves main home, enrolls 132 children back to school
Photo: Children at one of our five Myanmar orphan homes are ecstatic to get new school supplies and uniforms for the start of the Burmese school year. We are thankful to report that we recently partnered with a new local orphan home in Myanmar to provide for more children in need. With this new orphan home, our native
Despite recent challenges, Uganda rural high school receives official accreditation
Photo: One of our high school students enjoying the new chemistry lab in our recently expanded facilities. We are happy to report that our high school received full accreditation after receiving a center number from the Uganda National Examination Board. The center number will give our high school the official status to allow students to
India: Despite recent setbacks from heavy storms, high school construction nears completion
Photo: Our India director placing the ceremonial first trowel of concrete onto the roof slab of the new high school building. Today we bring you news from our native team in India, who recently suffered from severe storms in the area. We received damage to our entry drive which spans a ditch, and lost some
Manila: New facility at Children’s Hope Center to strengthen outreach to child labor victims
Photo: Our Manila Director seen with some of the girls in our program, in front of the construction site for their new Children’s Hope Center facility. Deep in the heart of one of Manila’s most hazardous slums, our Children’s Hope Center is shining a bright light into the darkness of child labor and malnutrition. Situated
Nepal: 11 girls rescued from trafficking situations, orphan home students begin new school year
Photo: Girls from our orphan care program are happy to be re-enrolled for another school year, seen here proudly wearing their new uniforms. There has been a lot of bad news coming from Nepal since the devastating 7.8 magnitude earthquake that struck the region on April 25, 2015, which killed more than 8,800 people and
Uganda: Despite recent flooding, Kampala Children’s Hope Center perseveres with 127 children enrolled
Photo: A girl studies at our school in a Kampala slum colony. Research has shown that education is the key to preventing the rampant rise of the trafficking of minors. Today we bring you an important update from our native team operating in the slums of Kampala, Uganda. Due to unusually heavy rain beginning in
Expanded small business ventures to support our Myanmar team as they prepare to send 140 children back to school
Photo: Children at one of our orphan homes are happy to be on break, but eager for the new school year which begins in just a couple of weeks in Myanmar. Today our native Myanmar team shares these requests: before the general school year begins in May, they need to buy new clothes, umbrellas, books,
India: Local water crisis prompts well drilling; renovations, new construction continue at main campus
Photo: Girls in our orphan care program are happy to have newly renovated rooms including tile work to provide for easier sanitation and cleanliness in their living quarters. Today we bring you good news from our native team in India. Thanks to your support and generous contributions from our donors, we were able to purchase
‘Aftershocks’ of Nepal earthquake include worsening of trafficking crisis; new tactics being used on girls
Photo: Teenage girls in a remote Nepali village attend our trafficking awareness workshop; they are trained in how to spot, avoid and report traffickers. Today we bring you an important update from our native team in Nepal. In the aftermath of the Nepal earthquake that occurred in last April, traffickers have been exploiting the devastation