A hopeful environment for our youngest learners

Romania Tuesday, 10 June 2025

Our Denisa Care Centre opened a new building for our Grade 1 to 4 children equipped with two spacious classrooms where our dedicated staff can continue to provide life changing educational support. Our youngest children are now enjoying lessons in their own facilities only a short distance from our original Denisa Care Centre building.

30 Years: Turning Challenges into Stepping Stones

Myanmar Tuesday, 06 May 2025

When we adopted 14 destitute children in the Chin hills of Myanmar in 1998, the country was ruled by a military junta, where the persecution of Christians and the violation of human rights were a daily occurrence. Despite the constant danger both to our staff on the ground and ourselves, we knew God had led us to Myanmar.  

Bethany School inspires the community

Ethiopia Thursday, 24 April 2025

Our Bethany School in Ethiopia welcomed over 60 teachers from local schools to tour our premises and learn about how the school has become an exceptional place of education.

30 Years: The Story of Stand by Me Begins

Wednesday, 02 April 2025

It was 1983 when I found myself in the middle of the Lebanese civil war. There amongst the crumbling buildings and devastation of war, a small team and I had begun to repair a sewer system at an orphanage, digging with the little equipment or expertise we had. 

234 families receive hope

Ethiopia, Monday, 10 March 2025

We are incredibly grateful for our supporters’ generosity in keeping families together last Christmas. 234 families received the security and support they needed to stay together over Christmas and to start this year.

A Colombia Christmas celebration

Colombia, Thursday, 30 January 2025

Our Emmanuel Care Centre in Colombia is a safe haven for our children, offering a place where they can laugh, play and receive life-changing care. Thanks to the support of Colombia sponsors, the incredible care centre staff gave our children a joyful Christmas celebration full of dancing, songs and fun. These celebrations are an important way that we show our children they are cared for and loved by God.

Take a look back on 2024

Tuesday, 31 December 2024

Across the world our kids have been celebrating Christmas and as we look back on 2024 we are so grateful for your support. Through sponsorship, fundraising and sharing the stories of our kids you have helped to make 2024 another incredible year.

Making History at the Abdi Academy

Ethiopia, Thursday, 19 September 2024

At only 14-years-old Sara was orphaned, malnourished and living in a small one roomed mud hut with her three siblings and aunt. Her family’s extreme poverty meant that Sara was trapped in a cycle of illiteracy with little hope of receiving an education or chasing her dreams. Without intervention she was at risk of falling into low paid work that wouldn’t cover her basic needs.

Embracing Second Chances

Ethiopia, Tuesday, 20 August 2024

Six students in our Bethany Project passed their university remedial programme exam and are now continuing their university education via regular courses. Having succeeded in these recent exams Ashenafi, Elshaddai, Elias, Serkalem, Daniel and Tadesse now have a second chance to pursue their dreams.

A message from Romania Director Cami: celebrating 25 years of transforming lives in Romania

Romania, Monday, 05 August 2024

Our Denisa Care Centre and House of Hope Director Cami reflects on 25 years of life-changing work in Romania, providing educational support, nutritious meals, medical care, psychological support and hope for some of the poorest children in the country. Read her inspiring message of thanksgiving here. 

Exploring dreams

Romania, Wednesday, 05 June 2024

‘What is a lesser-known fact about you?’, ‘If someone had the power to grant any wish for you, what would it be?’ and ‘What do you envision achieving by this time next year?’ are the three questioned given to our Denisa Care Centre children during a recent Kids’ Activity Panel. As the 13 children sat with our Romania Director Cami and the centre’s psychologist, they each explored their greatest dreams and aspirations, giving them the chance to express themselves in a safe and nurturing environment.

The start of a new journey

Colombia, Wednesday, 22 May 2024

A welcome celebration marked the entrance of 14 new Grade 1 children into our Emmanuel Care Centre. They are the first cohort of up to 30 Grade 1 children who are enrolled into the centre each year, the excited five- and six- year-olds now receiving a life-changing education through our programme in Colombia.

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