Category - sponsor a child

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.

How World Vision gifts and World Vision child sponsorship make a difference

staff writers — Tue, 10 Mar 2009 14:10:55 +0000

When people sponsor a child through World Vision, or give charity gifts through their virtual gift scheme, they are helping to develop the sustainability of a whole community, leading to a safe and healthy environment for children and adults alike.

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

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 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

Sponsor a child in Cambodia – child sponsorship

staff writers — Mon, 18 Feb 2008 15:58:45 +0000

Cambodia has suffered many decades of civil war, foreign invasions, and failed elections. Sponsor a child in Cambodia here

Sponsor a child in China – child sponsorship

staff writers — Mon, 18 Feb 2008 13:54:20 +0000

During the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, China experienced decline and stagnation, civil unrest, major famines, major military defeats, and even foreign occupation.