An unsponsored girl named Ayoko from Togo who lives in an AIDS-affected area, is vulnerable to exploitation and has waited 219 days for a sponsor. — Ayoko has been **waiting 219** days for a sponsor.

Meet Ayoko!

Ayoko is 16 years old and lives in Togo with her mother, 2 sisters and brother. She loves art or drawing, bicycling, group games, jump rope, musical instrument, singing, sports, and walking. At the Compassion Center, she enjoys learning about God, singing songs, listening to Bible stories, playing sports, dancing or drama, and spending time with friends. Ayoko writes letters in French.

Age: 16

Birthday: December 12, 2009

Gender: Girl

Location: Togo

Child Id: TG090100465

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

Schooling

US School Grade Equivalent: 11
School Performance: Average
Child is attending school

Family Duties

Buying Or Selling In Market
Carries Water
Cleaning
Kitchen Help
Making Beds
Running Errands
Washing Clothes

Hobbies and Sports

Art or Drawing
Bicycling
Group Games
Jump Rope
Musical Instrument
Singing
Sports
Walking
Learning about God
Singing Songs
Listening to Bible Stories
Playing Sports
Dancing or Drama
Spending Time with Friends

Family Information

Number of Siblings: 4
Marital Status of Parents: Married
Father is not living with child
Mother is living with child

Guardian's Employment

Father/Male Guardian Employment: Unknown
Father/Male Guardian is:
Mother/Female Guardian Employment: Domestic Service / Housekeeper
Mother/Female Guardian is: Sometimes Employed

$43/month will provide Ayoko with

The hope of the gospel.

Protection from abuse.

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 Ayoko.

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.