Poverty 101 Education
    Praying for Children Overcoming Obstacles to Education

    Every child deserves an education. More than 1 in 4 children in developing regions entering primary school will be likely to drop out. About 126 million youths worldwide lack basic literacy skills.

    Photos and Videos Sponsors and Donors
    You made 2019 an amazing year!

    From our staff and sponsored children around the world, we want to say THANK YOU! Your partnership made this an amazing year! We can’t wait to see what God has in store for 2020!

    Youth Development Tanzania
    Gibson's Legacy

    Every week Gibson faithfully shows up at his church to teach welding skills to children in Compassion’s program. He acts not just as a teacher and instructor but also as a mentor and father figure, believing God has called him to leave a legacy in the next generation.

    Photos and Videos Peru
    A Father Bakes to Provide

    Because of the generosity of Compassion supporters, Jose, a father in Peru, is able to open his very own bakery in the community, nearly tripling his former income as a farmer and helping to provide for his infant daughter, Ariana.

    Critical Needs Bangladesh
    Restoring a Boy's Childhood

    10-year-old Sujit became responsible for his family's income after his father suffered a crippling stroke. Then a local church intervened and gave Sujit reason to smile again.

    Child Sponsorship Rwanda
    "I'm a Changed Father ..."

    Viateur, father to 16-year-old Claude, was a violent alcoholic before Claude entered the Compassion child sponsorship program. Find out about the transformation Viateur experienced and how peace found its way into the family’s home.

    Sponsors and Donors Faith
    Five Prayers for Your Kids

    As fathers (or mothers!), our prayers for our kids sometimes turn into monotony as we pray the same things over and over. We want to say more but can’t come up with the words. That’s why we’ve compiled five biblically based devotions to help you pray for your kids!

    Burkina Faso Survival
    The Tools to Provide

    A mother will do everything she can to feed and care for her child. Read how Compassion comes alongside a group of mothers in Burkina Faso and empowers them to provide for their children through an income-generation initiative.

    Survival Bolivia
    Gold Medal in Development

    Early childhood development is essential — but in a project in Bolivia, they also made it FUN! See how Compassion staff made things like crawling, building with blocks and finger painting into a fun showcase!

    Advocacy Sponsors and Donors
    Compassion Sunday Helps Me Help More Kids

    "Compassion Sunday is a way for you to put your faith into action."

    Photos and Videos Youth Development Ghana
    Georgina: The Trailblazer

    Georgina, a Compassion-assisted student living in Ghana, wants to change how sponsors communicate with the children they sponsor. She’s using her drive and a degree in computer engineering to strengthen the bond between Ghanaian children and their sponsors!

    Child Development Workers Thailand
    My Teacher, My Advocate

    Children in the Karen tribe in Thailand are inspired to dream about the future.