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Fighting Hunger in South Sudan

For a child struggling with hunger, even the simplest parts of everyday life can become a challenge. Without proper nutrition, concentrating in school, staying healthy, and keeping up with classmates can feel like an uphill battle. According to the World Food Programme, more than 100 million children in low- and lower-middle-income countries go hungry every…

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Nov 2026 enews - story 2 - South Africa - Empowering Youth, Protecting Our Planet
Empowering Youth, Protecting Our Planet

Where a child grows up can have a profound influence on the opportunities available to them. For young people living in poverty with limited resources, having the chance to go to school, develop valuable skills and pursue their ambitions can feel out of reach. Yet their potential is endless. With the right support and opportunities,…

Nov 2026 - enews - story 3 - India - Helping Children Break Free From Poverty in India
Helping Children Break Free From Poverty in India

Getting children into a classroom is only the first step of ensuring they receive a meaningful education. For young people living in poverty, the challenges often continue long after the school day ends.

Oct 2026 enews - story 1 - uganda - Clean Water Saves Countless Lives
Clean Water Saves Countless Lives

Clean water is something most of us rarely have to think about. Yet for billions of people around the world, having enough safe water to drink, cook with, and maintain basic hygiene remains a daily concern. The consequences reach far beyond thirst. A lack of reliable water compromises health and forces families to spend hours…

Oct 2026 enews - story 2 - Venezuela - Continuing Recovery in Venezuela
Continuing Recovery in Venezuela

When disaster strikes, the first days are often defined by urgent needs: treating injuries, finding shelter, securing food and water, and searching for loved ones. But when those immediate needs subside, another difficult chapter starts. Families must figure out how to reconstruct homes, restore routines, and recover from everything they have lost.

Oct 2026 - enews - story 3 - burundi - cultivating mushrooms to fight student hunger
Cultivating Mushrooms to Fight Student Hunger

Sometimes, an innovative solution to a difficult problem can begin with something surprisingly small. At St. John Bosco Secondary School in Ngozi, Burundi, mushroom cultivation is providing students with nutrition while helping the school become more self-sufficient.

Sept 2026 enews - story 1 - liberia - The Path to Success Begins with Education
The Path to Success Begins with Education

For many children and young people in Liberia, education is not a given. The chance to go to school and learn valuable skills is a distant dream for many, making it difficult to prepare for the future. They need more than just hope … they need opportunities to help them succeed.

Sep 2026 enews - story 2 - India - Stopping the Food Crisis in India
Stopping the Food Crisis in India

A healthy meal does far more than satisfy hunger. For a growing child, it provides the strength to pursue future possibilities. Yet across India, many children lack consistent access to the nutrition they need to grow and thrive, putting their health and development at risk. Thankfully, for 150 marginalized young girls in the country, access…

Sept 2026 enews - story 3 - south sudan - Big Impact with Small Gifts in South Sudan
Big Impact with Small Gifts in South Sudan

Sometimes, making a difference begins with the simplest gift. A bicycle, a book, or even a container to carry drinking water can transform and ease daily life for someone who has so little. In South Sudan*, where poverty and humanitarian challenges have left many families struggling to survive, access to everyday, basics can have an…

Aug 2026 enews - story 1 - DRC - Stopping the Spread of Ebola
Stopping the Spread of Ebola

In communities already suffering from the effects of conflict, displacement and extreme poverty, a public health emergency can have devastating consequences. As Ebola continues to threaten the Democratic Republic of the Congo, families are facing yet another crisis that puts their health and well-being at risk.