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Why a Child’s First 1,000 Days Matter
Every child is fearfully and wonderfully made, and deserves the best possible start to life. Here’s why the first 1000 days of life matter.
Helping Babies Thrive: How Churches are Empowering Vulnerable Mothers
By: Bridget Hadfield
Every mother wants to give her baby the best start in life. But for many, especially in vulnerable communities, that desire is met with real challenges such as limited access to healthcare and postnatal support, the pressure to return to work and harmful myths about breastfeeding.
Upendo’s Story: How Clean Water Transformed a Village
“When water came out, people were coming from different places, running to see what miracle had started. It was a great joy!” says Boaz, a local Compassion staff member in Tanzania. Find out how the provision of clean water transformed a family and community in the rural village of Karambandea, Tanzania.
Hope in the Neighbourhood: How Churches are Supporting Vulnerable Mothers
By: Kim Wilkinson
This Mother’s Day, local churches in the Philippines are offering hope and practical support to mothers in poverty.
Four Things That Stop Young Girls from Dreaming—And How We Can Change That
By: Bridget Hadfield
Every child has hopes and dreams for the future. But for many children around the world—and particularly for girls—those dreams are often cut short by barriers such as poverty, early marriage, lack of education and inadequate sanitation.
The Fight Against Modern Day Slavery in the Philippines
Steve Baird, Chief Marketing Officer of Compassion Australia, shines a light on the horrific crime of online child sexual exploitation in the Philippines—and the pivotal role Compassion plays in protecting vulnerable children.
5 Ways to Unwrap the Christmas Joy of Giving – Besides Presents!
By: Andrew Marsh
This Christmas let’s focus on being truly present rather than just giving presents.