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  1. Category: Poverty

Category: Poverty


    Mom stands with her two children
    Poverty Sponsorship
    How to Talk to Children About Poverty
    Talking about poverty with kids can be hard. It’s a heavy topic. But it can also be good! Learn how two parents bring the conversation close to home to raise compassionate kids.
    Juna and her family
    Colombia Crisis Poverty
    Growth Amidst Crisis—How Juna’s Family Started a Farm
    The global food crisis is impacting families across the globe, including Juna’s. As food prices soar, Compassion centers continue to look for sustainable solutions to the problem of hunger. Read more below about how Juna and her family were equipped for growth in a time of crisis—literal growth on their very own farm!
    Wennefangdé
    Burkina Faso Crisis Poverty
    Hunger in a Refugee Camp During the Global Food Crisis
    The global food crisis is impacting millions, but none more than hungry children in poverty. When Wennefangdé’s family’s village was attacked, they lost their farm and went to live on the outskirts of a camp for displaced people.
    Poverty Quiz
    QUIZ: How are You Uniquely Wired to Help People in Poverty?

    We're all specially gifted to serve others in our own creative ways. Take this quiz to reveal how you're uniquely wired to help people in poverty!

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    India Poverty
    Climbing Out of Poverty

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