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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…
International Development
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…
International Development
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…
International Development
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,…
International Development
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….
International Development
It’s impossible to imagine the fear and overwhelming burden many young mothers and children experience in rural Kenya West. Not long ago, Mama Gladys* and her family were among them….
International Development
Generous donors are sowing a bright future for farmers like Mercy. Imagine living in a family that must find a way to survive on less than $1.00 a day. That…
International Development
“This cat was my dream. I wanted it so much.” Many children dream of receiving a very special toy for Christmas. For Olha, that dream came true when he received…
International Development
“I want to say thank you to the people who make this possible.” Eight-year-old Hamza lives at The Salvation Army’s Shiloh Boys Home in Pakistan. There, he receives shelter, care…
International Development
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