Category - child sponsorship

Sponsoring a child is eggs-actly what's needed this Easter, says charity

staff writers — Tue, 24 Mar 2009 18:05:52 +0000

This Easter, as millions of children munch their way through chocolate eggs, it is important to remember that the industry that produces the cocoa survives on a massive child trafficking network, says charity World Vision.

Slumdog brings rush to sponsor a child in India

staff writers — Sun, 08 Mar 2009 21:27:31 +0000

Charity ActionAid has reported a surge in people wanting to sponsor a child in India following the awards won by Slumdog Millionaire. It is having to rush the contact details of scores of Indian children to its offices. You can sponsor a chid in India through Action Aid here

Charity gifts for Albania - help Albania

staff writers — Thu, 04 Dec 2008 16:45:49 +0000

World Vision is one of the main charities working in Albania, and if you want to give a gift that will help people in the country, you can do it through their Must Have Gifts website.

Abuse and exploitation of boys still 'largely ignored' says charity

agency reporter — Thu, 27 Nov 2008 13:36:03 +0000

The world is still “largely silent and unresponsive” to the needs of boys as both victims and survivors of sexual abuse, according to humanitarian agency, World Vision.

Sponsor a child in Zimbabwe

staff writers — Fri, 07 Nov 2008 23:39:04 +0000

There has never been a more important time to sponsor a child in Zimbabwe. Sponsor a child with World Vision here.

World Vision prioritises needs of children following China quake

agency reporter — Thu, 22 May 2008 09:11:34 +0100

Christian development agency World Vision says that it is prioritising children in the aftermath of the earthquake in China. More than 4.8 million people were made homeless after the earthquake destroyed homes and flattened schools.

World Vision launches Child Sponsorship campaign

staff writers — Thu, 24 Apr 2008 08:49:42 +0100

The international relief and development agency World Vision has launched its two-week child sponsorship campaign with the support of Spice Girl and mum of one, Emma Bunton, appealing to people in the UK.

Sponsor a child in Vietnam – child sponsorship

staff writers — Mon, 18 Feb 2008 16:57:25 +0000

Even before gaining independence from French colonial rule in 1957, Vietnam was a divided country. You can sponsor a child in Vietnam through Action Aid here

Sponsor a child in Thailand – child sponsorship

staff writers — Mon, 18 Feb 2008 16:48:00 +0000

Thailand, the only Asian country not to have been occupied by a European power, has suffered from ongoing internal tensions associated with a political movement led by the People's Alliance for Democracy (PAD).

Sponsor a child in Pakistan – child sponsorship

staff writers — Mon, 18 Feb 2008 16:34:21 +0000

Formed amid religious and territorial conflict in 1947, Pakistan's disagreements with India over the contested territory of Kashmir have never been fully resolved. You can sponsor a child in Pakistan through Action Aid here