Until May 2011, the number of children leaving Compassion projects (departures) in Nicaragua were high, which was a big reason for concern. What was wrong? What could be done?
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Why Do Children Leave Projects? (Nicaragua Case Study)
Author: Web Team Posted: 24th September, 2012
Category: Child Sponsorship, Community Stories No Comments
Bibles for Newly Registered Children
Author: Web Team Posted: 17th September, 2012
Category: Community Stories, Respond Interventions 1 Comment
“I have never had my own Bible until Compassion gave me this Bible. Now I have my own Bible. I take it to church, school and the project.” Elorm, 12 years old
A Plea to Write More Letters – Part 2
Author: Web Team Posted: 14th September, 2012
Category: Child Sponsorship, Letter Writing 3 Comments
Just as children like Precious get a lot of letters from their sponsors, there are also some children like Beatrice, who has never received a letter from her sponsor. She knows nothing about her sponsor except that she is female, judging from her name.
A Plea to Write More Letters – Part 1
Author: Web Team Posted: 12th September, 2012
Category: Child Sponsorship, Letter Writing 3 Comments
If there is one thing Compassion sponsored children in Ghana cherish most at the project, it is letters from their sponsors. They are the only physical thing the children have to prove that they have some special person somewhere outside Ghana who cares about them and loves them. Some children at the project get loads of letters from their sponsors. On the other hand, there are some children who have never tasted how getting a letter from a sponsor feels.
Compassion’s Leadership Principles
Author: Web Team Posted: 30th August, 2012
Category: From the Office No Comments
Famous American basketball player, Bill Bradley once said, “Leadership is unlocking people’s potential to become better.” At Compassion we take this very seriously and at all levels, from the fundraising offices to the project staff in the field.
