Four kids in South America describe their happy place 25 March 2024

Four kids in South America describe their happy place

From a desert in northern Columbia to a rainforest in Peru, these sponsored children live in diverse and challenging communities. But amid daily hardships, these four children find beauty in where they live.  

Teedoh's Journey of Survival 20 March 2024

Teedoh's Journey of Survival

A health diagnosis, conflict on the Thailand-Myanmar border near Teedoh’s family home, rising food prices and depleting food supplies combined to push the mother of three to the brink. But in the face of adversity, Tearfund’s partner provided a glimmer of hope. 

Child sponsorship helps Thai family rise from adversity 27 September 2023

Child sponsorship helps Thai family rise from adversity

Human trafficking is an ever-present danger for girls like Rujira growing up in poverty in Thailand. Just when things looked bleak, Tearfund’s partner stepped in to reduce her vulnerability to being trafficked. 

Sponsoring an older child could be the perfect option 28 May 2023

Sponsoring an older child could be the perfect option

Can’t commit to long-term child sponsorship? We have an alternative that might work for you!

Church protects Cristhian from criminal gangs 28 May 2023

Church protects Cristhian from criminal gangs

Growing up in neighbourhoods with gangs that rule the streets, it is difficult not to be coerced into joining them, but the churches that run Compassion’s child sponsorships programmes are helping to protect children from them and from getting involved in drugs and other criminal activity.

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