Following the recent flood outbreak in most parts of South Sudan, several health issues had been reported to have emerged everywhere in South Sudan and especially at schools. With prominence on areas where Global Orphan Relief and Christ Mission to the World are rendering humanitarian assistance in South Sudan, there were huge cases being registered daily as the waterborne diseases hit these schools.
Read MoreI was honored to visit South Sudan in 2019 and had the opportunity to visit two of the three schools that we support today within our Nutrition Initiative. Things have improved since this time with the additions of kitchens, storerooms, and latrines, but there is much yet to be done.
For most students at these schools -they attend class under the big trees. Check out the enclosed to get an up-close look at a class at the Luethwek Village School as they prepare for upcoming exams.
Read MoreBeneficiaries from South Sudan’s Northern Bahr el Ghazal State -at Adoor Village School have overwhelmingly applauded the great impact to their lives following over five-year support from Global Orphan Relief (GO!). We have served in South Sudan since 2016, and have provided an estimated 455,840 meals impacting 3,162 vulnerable children in South Sudan in 2021. The scale of this initiative has grown by over 4 times since our launch in 2016, and this growth is driven by the near-famine conditions and other socio-economic challenges in this country.
Read MoreIt is FINALLY here! You're invited to celebrate all that has been accomplished this past year on behalf of orphaned children in DR Congo, India, Kenya, Pakistan, South Sudan, and Zambia on December 2, 2021 @ 7:00PM — 8:00PM Mountain Time (US & Canada). Join us for this virtual event as we gather to celebrate Global Orphan Relief's Impact in 2021 - serving over 3,900 precious children during the year.
Read MoreOur 2021 October results are in! God is moving on the behalf of his children. Much is happening in Africa and Asia and GO! is on the move, but there is much more to be done.
Read MoreWe serve 171 orphaned children that attend the Dream School in Likasi, DR Congo, where we have been serving alongside our partner Noah Ministries, since 2015. These children come from the local community and were not in school before providing them with scholarships.
Read MoreMeet Dylan Otieno who is a student who is currently studying at Fortune Learners’ Centre (FLC) in Nairobi, Kenya. The following interview with this student is to learn how attending school at FLC on a Global Orphan Relief (GO!) Scholarship has impacted him and is preparing him for the future.
Read MoreOur Global Orphan Relief board and executive committee met this past weekend. It was an encouraging time as we considered how we might chart the future of this ministry. While moving forward is the obvious choice, please be praying with us as we might follow God’s plan for this Movement of FAITH.
Read MoreThe Bethel Church of Pakistan continues to serve the poor in their midst. The work at Jaranwala Care Home is completed and care for the Widows and Orphans through our partnership is growing as we served ten Widow led households last month.
As part of our Widows & Orphans partnership in Pakistan this good work continues and we are looking forward to growing this effort in coming years.
Read MoreWe received Adut and Nyibol Majok this past month at the Light House Orphanage in Aweil, South Sudan. This aid centre is now home to many who were homeless and without hope for the future.
There are many children like Adut and Nyibol that continue to roam the streets of Aweil looking for whatever provision that they may find. This is also an unsafe environment for children fraught with others that might cause them harm. Join us in rescuing these children to provide some level of safety and comfort for these precious ones.
Read MoreChildren like Yak Yak now have the opportunity to attend school in Lueth-wek Village, South Sudan. They are learning for the first time and receiving a meal. He along with 451 other children that attend school in Lueth-wek. With food scarce in South Sudan, the children benefit greatly from the food that is provided at school. These children are also learning the Gospel and seeing it demonstrated firsthand in their community. This is a good work that blesses many precious children!
Read MoreChildren like Aleu Yel now have the opportunity to attend school and receive nourishment where none existed before. He along with 494 other children that attend school at the Adoor Village School in South Sudan, are now learning for the first time. With food in short supply in South Sudan, the children also benefit from the meal that is provided at the school. Lastly, these children are learning the Gospel and seeing it demonstrated by their community firsthand. Beautiful!
Read MoreWith growth comes some complexity in determining our next steps as a maturing ministry to serve orphan children. I can’t say that we are ‘BIG!’, but I do know that we serve a big God!
Read MoreLight House Orphanage in Aweil, South Sudan, now home to many who were homeless and without hope for the future.
In partnership with Christ Mission to the World, Global Orphan Relief began supporting children from this location in August 2020. Children come here daily looking for aid with the scarcity of food that now exist in South Sudan.
Read MoreThe Bethel Church of Pakistan has been very busy serving the poor in their midst over the last month. As it has been for twelve months now, they also provided food,, school fees, supplies, and other support to nine families as part of our Widows & Orphans partnership in Pakistan. Read on to see the good and beautiful that is taking place through our partnership with the Bethel Church of Pakistan.
Read MoreYou're invited to celebrate all that has been accomplished this past year on behalf of orphaned children in DR Congo, India, Kenya, Pakistan, South Sudan, and Zambia. We have postponed this event from our originally planned date of September 30th and will be announcing our premiere date/time in the next several weeks. Join us for this virtual event as we gather to celebrate Global Orphan Relief's Impact in 2021 - serving 3,964 precious children.
Read More2021 has brought a new challenge for the people of South Sudan to navigate beyond the sporadic violence, spiking prices, and limited food supplies. Today, the people are experiencing the worse flooding than in past years. Their difficulties have only been compounded by standing water, and our aid efforts have been a challenge too.
Read MoreAkol Akol’s mother passed away in childbirth and his family is in the need for formula to feed him over the next six months. This child is from Aweil, South Sudan, and his grandmother brought him to Lighthouse Orphanage in the search for aid.
Read MoreChildren at Beliek Village School in Beliek, South Sudan, continue to receive life-sustaining nutrition thanks to the efforts of many who are part of this movement. In addition to the 376 orphaned children that we serve within our Nutrition Initiative at this school, all 901 are receiving needed medicines this month to combat against water-bourne diseases. There has been much flooding in the area and standing water for more than three months now.
Read MoreOur field partners and their teams work tirelessly to provision care to 1,000’s of orphan children each month. Only God knows how He plans to use us as His hands and feet moving forward, but we can envision the future based on what He has already accomplished through this movement. For those already involved -well done! And for those who are not, what are you waiting for? Join Us!
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