Child Sponsorship Stories

Success stories about child sponsorships

Overcoming Discrimination and Achieving Dreams: Nasima’s Story

06 Oct 2020
Child Sponsorship Stories

“They could not realise that a girl child also can support herself as well as her family. They felt I was kind of a burden. They tried to get rid of me as early as possible by forcing me into marriage,” recalled Nasima.  

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Q&A with the experts: Your 8 COVID-19 response questions answered

28 Aug 2020
Child Sponsorship Stories

World Vision is putting into action the largest humanitarian response in our history. But what does that look like on the ground for child sponsorship? What are the key issues we’re tackling? We asked eight questions of the experts leading our work around the world, to find out.

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Finding Hope in the Midst of Despair with Child Sponsorship: Thandar's Story

23 Aug 2020
Child Sponsorship Stories
Hunger Crisis

“I felt so sad. Nothing to eat. A sick mother. I did not know what to do. I sneaked out with my sister without my parents’ knowledge and we begged for money under the hot sun. I was shy asking for money but we needed it,” shared nine-year-old Thandar.

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