Until recently, seven Compassion-assisted projects in eastern India lacked safe recreational areas and playground equipment for the nearly 1,200 children in their collective care. Read how POC funds changed all of that.
In the small village of Bumadanda, Uganda there are 35 mosques. But one Compassion church partner is transforming this community by showing the love of Christ. Read how Compassion's program and a mass wedding ushered in a Christian revival in this heavily Islamic-influenced area.
Simone Sylvia Franca is one of 30 Brazilian teenagers who graduated from a bakery course at Lar Batista de Criancas (BR-302). Read how the job training program supplied her with newfound knowledge and skills that she believes will allow her to support a family of her own some day.
A higher education is only a dream for the more than half of India's females who remain illiterate. Discover how K. Sheela, a Compassion India Leadership Development Program participant, is raising a new standard.
The soil of Mazatenango may be fertile, but the communities that inhabit this agricultural terrain in Guatemala are made barren with poverty. But two Compassion-assisted projects have teamed up with San Carlos University to create a path out of poverty — a food-processing vocational program. Read how the venture has created budding entrepreneurs who package and sell their wares while pursuing a university degree.