News and Stories
Stories of Hope–Rebuilding Dignity and Transforming Futures
New Water Tanks Restore Stability
25th July 2026
When the deteriorating water tank at a Salvation Army boys home in Myanmar threatened to collapse, the children’s health and well-being were in jeopardy. The tank was their only reliable…
You Help Provide Safety and a Future
24th July 2026
As a single father, Luis worries every day about his three young children, all under the age of 12.* In El Salvador where he lives, he has reason for concern….
New Ambulance Means Survival
23rd July 2026
“When I was pregnant with my son Isaac, I worried a lot because medical help was very far away,” says Mercy, a young mother in rural Kenya West.* “If I…
Your Support Sows Seeds of Hope
21st July 2026
As a small-scale farmer in Malawi, Elizabeth struggled with ongoing drought and flooding, resulting in failed crops and food insecurity. It seemed like every year this mother of six children…
Ending Child Marriage in Zambia
7th January 2026
After successfully completing exams to advance to senior secondary school, Mervis’ future looked bright. However, like far too many young girls in Zambia, Mervis dropped out of school to get…
Children in Paraguay Reach Their Full Potential
5th January 2026
Luca,* a young student in Paraguay, was struggling in school, especially with math and basic reading comprehension. As a result, he suffered low self-esteem. Public schools are severely under-resourced, and…
Clean Water Transforms Lives in Kenya West
2nd January 2026
Due in part to limited access to clean water, mothers and children in Kenya West face life-threatening health challenges. Access to clean water is more than a basic need—it’s essential…
Building Confidence in a Challenging Community
21st July 2025
As a child, Helena* often struggled with low self-esteem and self-doubt. In the marginalized community in Brazil where she lives, many children must overcome overwhelming challenges growing up—crippling poverty, racism,…
Helping Dev Reach His Dream
20th July 2025
A boys’ home is giving hope to communities in rural India. At 14, growing up in a remote, rural village in India, Dev* had little hope for a better future….
