As part of continuous support of orphan children in South Sudan by Global Orphan Relief (GO!), in collaboration with Christ Mission to the World (CMW), to help empower the older orphans and those with less or no parental cares at all, the school formed both girls’ and boys’ soccer teams which have been tremendously excelling.
Read MoreMeet James Otieno, 6 years old, who came to the Fortune Learners’ Centre in 2020 with his two cousins -Dylan age 14 and Neola age 7. James was born when his mum was single, so he grew under the care of one parent until she passed due to illness
He is now receiving aid via our Nutrition Initiative at Fortune Learners’ Centre in Nairobi, Kenya.
Read MoreWinfred and Jacinta are like many children who live in rural Kenya that have limited access to education, basic necessities, and limited hope for the future.
Through Global Orphan Relief’s Education Initiative, we provide scholarships to orphan students that allow them to continue their education and provides them food at school.
Read MoreWidow Shanti and her five children are the most recent addition to our Orphans & Widows project in Punjab, Pakistan.
As part of our Orphans & Widows partnership in Pakistan, these families are receiving the aid needed to stay together in one household. This effort prevents these children from being displaced into an orphanage or other environment that would separate them from their mother.
Read MoreA recent note from Life Central School outlines their appreciation for food for their hungry children.
Providing food aid to some of the neediest is something we find value in at Global Orphan Relief. We fed 1,725 children last month in Ethiopia, Kenya, & South Sudan.
Read MoreWe are meeting the needs of nine widow-led households in Punjab, Pakistan this month. There are many challenges for these families regarding food, housing, and education for the children.
As part of our Orphans & Widows partnership in Pakistan, these families are receiving the aid needed to stay together in one household. This effort prevents these children from being displaced into an orphanage or other environment that would separate them from their mother.
Read MoreStudents with school meals support at Lueth-wek, South Sudan, have outshone their neighboring schools with flying colors.
Since 2016, we are honored to have been working with South Sudanese partner Christ Mission to the World to feed orphan children and have provided an estimated 1.7 million meals.
Read MoreWe served a record number of children in October and plan for aggressive growth through 2023. We are encouraged by the response in the field in our newest initiative Church Mobilization, with plans to launch in the U.S. and India in 2023.
With the launch of Zambia last month, we are expecting great things from the Church there in the coming months!
Read MoreWe spent October 27-29 in the Northwestern Province of Zambia with World Outreach Team Action (WOTA) as we assessed the needs of orphan children in the area.
There is much that can be accomplished here on the behalf of orphan children to advance the Kingdom.
Read MoreI wanted to pass along a second part of the story I posted on July 30th, from Mother Mary’s perspective. The following is what she shared with us from Nairobi earlier this year as she provides an update with the progress of her business.
Read MoreMeet Denzel Akaliche, a 13-year-old orphan boy, who sadly lost both of his parents in a span of five months. He is now receiving aid via our Nutrition Initiative at Fortune Learners’ Centre in Nairobi, Kenya.
Read MoreThe needs in widow-led households continue with local challenges for food, housing, and education for the children.
As part of our Orphans & Widows partnership in Pakistan, these families are receiving the aid needed to stay together in one household with provision handled locally by our partner Bethel Church of Pakistan. This effort prevents these children from being displaced into an orphanage or other environment that would separate them from their mother.
Read MoreWe launched our Church Mobilization Initiative in February in Mombasa and Nairobi, Kenya. Since that time, momentum is building as we work to deploy the Church to advance the cause of orphan children.
Recently, the Director for this initiative in Kenya, Minister Isaiah Kimani, has mobilized to Zambia to prepare for our launch into this country where we have served since 2006.
Read MoreWith reports of local flooding coming in, water bourne diseases have become an issue for the student body at the three schools in which we serve. With the assistance of Christ Mission to the World, we would like to get medicines to the children for distribution and treatment of the sick.
Read MoreWe are making good progress in the field through the first two quarters of 2022. We had experienced some difficulties in March and April, but after a Field Realignment that began in May, along with the generosity of many of you, we have regained our footing and are now prepared to grow again.
Read MoreAs many of you know, I visited Kenya earlier this year for the launch of our Church Mobilization Initiative. This was the primary purpose of my visit, but I also spent some time in Nairobi visiting with our field partners and visiting their project sites. I was able to take some time to visit with one family in Kayole that cause the Church to move on their behalf. Beautiful!
Based on our Church Mobilization Initiative, via our Great Commandment Workshops (GCW), we are witnessing the local church moving out in their communities to serve orphan children.
Read MoreHear from three children who share their aspirations for the future at Beliek Primary School in South Sudan. Today, 390 orphan children receive a meal each day as they gather to advance their studies via the Global Orphan Relief’s Nutrition Initiative.
Since 2016, we are honored to have been working with South Sudanese partner Christ Mission to the World to feed orphan children.
Read MoreWidespread flooding in the Aweil-area is causing displacement of families in search of dry grown. We have been feeding children in this area of South Sudan since 2016.
Comparing prices at the end of June with the last week of February 2022, prices of staple cereals (sorghum and maize) have increased in all monitored markets, notably by 100 percent or more in Northern Bahr El Ghazal where we current feed 1,502 orphan children in partnership with Christ Mission to the World.
Read MorePastor Ding Gatluak shares an update that Serve with Compassion is now serving fifteen orphan children at the Junubeen Baptist Academy in Kakuma Refugee Camp. This is Pastor Ding’s second such report since attending a GCW in Nairobi this past February.
Based on our Church Mobilization Initiative, via our Great Commandment Workshops (GCW), we are witnessing the local church moving out in their communities to serve orphan children.
Read MoreWe held a Great Commandment Workshop event on Saturday, July 9th, as part of our Church Mobilization Initiative in Kenya. This event was co-hosted by Harvest Mission Church in Eastlands. This event was our tenth such training of the year in Kenya.
We are honored and encouraged to be part of the mobilization of the Church in Kenya to serve orphan children.
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