An unsponsored boy named Thierry from Togo who lives in an AIDS-affected area, is vulnerable to exploitation and has waited 510 days for a sponsor. — Thierry has been **waiting 510** days for a sponsor.

Meet Thierry!

Thierry is 16 years old and lives in Togo with his grandmother and 2 brothers. He loves art or drawing, bicycling, clapping hands to rhythm, dancing, group games, hide and seek, listening to stories, musical instrument, putting words together in phrases, reading, running, singing, and sports. At the Compassion Center, he enjoys learning about God, singing songs, listening to Bible stories, playing sports, and spending time with friends. Thierry writes letters in French.

Age: 16

Birthday: July 1, 2010

Gender: Boy

Location: Togo

Child Id: TG092500151

Note: Thierry lives in AIDS affected area and is highly vulnerable to exploitation.

Schooling

US School Grade Equivalent: 10
School Performance: Below Average
Child is attending school

Family Duties

Animal Care
Buying Or Selling In Market
Carries Water
Child Care
Cleaning
Gathers Firewood
Kitchen Help
Making Beds
Running Errands
Teaching Others
Washing Clothes

Hobbies and Sports

Art or Drawing
Bicycling
Clapping hands to rhythm
Dancing
Group Games
Hide and Seek
Listening to stories
Musical Instrument
Putting words together in phrases
Reading
Running
Singing
Sports
Learning about God
Singing Songs
Listening to Bible Stories
Playing Sports
Spending Time with Friends

Family Information

Number of Siblings: 3
Marital Status of Parents: Never Married
Father is not living with child
Mother is not living with child

Guardian's Employment

Father/Male Guardian Employment: Unknown
Father/Male Guardian is:
Mother/Female Guardian Employment: Agriculture / Farmer
Mother/Female Guardian is: Sometimes Employed

$43/month will provide Thierry with

Malnutrition monitoring and intervention

Regular medical checkups

In return, you will receive

A life-changing connection with the child you sponsor.

Letters and photos

Letters to and from your sponsored child will allow you to learn about each other’s lives as you offer support and encouragement. Also, you’ll be able to watch the child you sponsor grow through photos shared from their Compassion center.

Sponsorship could change everything for Thierry.

By providing access to education, health care and basic necessities, child sponsorship acts as a catalyst for lasting change. Children sponsored through Compassion are surrounded by safe adults who know them individually, live in the love of Jesus and offer the specific support they need as they journey out of poverty.