An unsponsored girl named Kobwa from Rwanda who lives in an AIDS-affected area, is vulnerable to exploitation and has waited 680 days for a sponsor. — Kobwa has been **waiting 680** days for a sponsor.

Meet Kobwa!

Kobwa is 7 years old and lives in Rwanda with her grandfather, grandmother, uncle, aunt and 2 brothers. She loves art or drawing, ball games, clapping hands to rhythm, dancing, dolls, group games, hide and seek, jump rope, music, and ping pong. At the Compassion Center, she enjoys singing songs, playing sports, playing games, snack or meal time, and dancing or drama. Kobwa writes letters in Kinyarwanda.

Age: 7

Birthday: November 19, 2018

Gender: Girl

Location: Rwanda

Child Id: RW073400391

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

Schooling

US School Grade Equivalent: 1
School Performance: Average
Child is attending school

Family Duties

Running Errands

Hobbies and Sports

Art or Drawing
Ball Games
Clapping hands to rhythm
Dancing
Dolls
Group Games
Hide and Seek
Jump Rope
Music
Ping Pong
Singing Songs
Playing Sports
Playing Games
Snack or Meal Time
Dancing or Drama

Family Information

Number of Siblings: 3
Marital Status of Parents: Were Married, Now Divorced Or Permanently Separated
Father is not living with child
Mother is not living with child

Guardian's Employment

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

$43/month will provide Kobwa 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 Kobwa.

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.