Category - sponsor a child in asia

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 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.

Sponsor a child in Nepal – child sponsorship

staff writers — Mon, 18 Feb 2008 12:28:01 +0000

Nepal is one of the poorest, least developed countries in the world. Nearly one third of its people live below the poverty line. You can sponsor a child in Nepal here

Sponsor a child in Bangladesh - child sponsorship

staff writers — Sat, 16 Feb 2008 14:26:03 +0000

Aside from Bangladesh's severe natural disadvantages, it has suffered from ineffective and corrupt governments ever since being established as a country in 1971.

Sponsor a child in Afghanistan - child sponsorship

staff writers — Sat, 16 Feb 2008 13:47:11 +0000

Afghanistan is the poorest country in Asia, and perhaps the most war-torn, conflict-ridden country in the world. You can sponsor a child in Afghanistan here