ANIDA Child Sponsorship
Emmanuella lost her father when she was just a baby. Her mother was unable to provide for her four children and they were all sent to live in different places. The eldest child was awarded a scholarship to a local University; he is very hard-working and does his best to provide his younger siblings with everything they need in their respective homes. Emmanuella stays in an aunt's home but her brother is not able to provide enough income to help the aunt meet all of Emmanuella's needs. Through child sponsorship, your investment in her life also helps Emmanuella’s family and community.
Dwana lives with her mother and sister in a unfinished house. Her father is not involved in her life and her mother is trying to complete school. Dwana's grandmother tries her best to help them. Despite her efforts it is difficult to meet the family's needs. Through child sponsorship, your investment in her life also helps Dwana’s family and community.
Dacia is a very bright student who lives with her single mother and two other siblings. Her mother is unemployed and finds it very hard to send her children to school. Dacia loves school and enjoys reading and spelling. In the future, she would like to be a teacher to give back to society. Through child sponsorship, your investment in her life also helps Dacia ’s family and community.
Tequan lives with his parents and sibling in a one-room house. His mother is unemployed and his stepfather works as a chef. Tequan is an industrious young man who tries very hard to maintain good grades in school. He likes to play football and is encouraged by his family and friends. Through child sponsorship, your investment in his life also helps Tequan’s family and community.
Blessing is a lovely child who lives with her aged grandmother. Her grandmother suffers from high blood pressure and is not able to work to earn an income. Blessing loves to be in school and her favourite subject is English. You can be a blessing to her by sponsoring her today. Through child sponsorship, your investment in her life also helps Blessing ’s family and community.
Alexander lives with his mother and three siblings. His favourite subject in school in English, and he would like to improve his grades in Science. The household finances are tight for Alexander's young mother. Your support can keep Alexander in school. Through child sponsorship, your investment in his life also helps Alexander’s family and community.
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Margaret is the fifth of six children. Her parents were not able to provide for her, so she now lives with her grandmother. Her grandmother works sometimes as a petty trader, but does not earn enough to provide for all of Margaret's needs. They share a room in a house with no running water or sanitary facilities. Still, Margaret loves to smile and play, and she does well in her English class at school. Through child sponsorship, your investment in her life also helps Margaret’s family and community.
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Daniel is a twin. He lives with his father and 4 siblings. His mother died when he was one year old. Daniel's father works as a taxi driver to support the family. Daniel is a respectful and attentive boy. He does best in his Science class. Through child sponsorship, your investment in his life also helps Daniel’s family and community.
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I live in Ghana with my 4 siblings and both of my parents. My mom works as a seamstress and my dad works as a mason. My siblings and I all go to school. My strongest subject is math. I really like working with numbers and my teachers say I am good at it! I would really like to continue going to school. Unfortunately, even for my working parents, supporting the education of 5 kids is so expensive that they cannot afford to fund our studies for much longer. With your help, I may not have to drop out of school and I could continue my studies so that hopefully one day, I can support my family. Through child sponsorship, your investment in his life also helps Prince’s family and community.
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I live in Ghana with my mom because my dad passed away a few years ago. I can speak two languages, English and Twi. Twi is actually my best subject in school! I would love to continue to go to school because I have so many friends and have learned so much. Unfortunately, due to the financial difficulties of a single mother, my mom cannot afford to fund my education for much longer. With your help, I can get the opportunity to continue my studies so that hopefully one day, I can live a life out of poverty. Through child sponsorship, your investment in his life also helps Daniel’s family and community.
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I live in Ghana with 2 of my siblings and my mom because my dad passed away. I am currently in grade 2 and strongest subject is Information and Communications Technology. My weakest subject is math, but it is also my favourite subject! I would like to continue going to school and studying math, unfortunately, my mom will not be able to fund my education for much longer. With your help, I could continue my studies and improve in math so that hopefully one day, I can live a life out of poverty. Through child sponsorship, your investment in his life also helps Fredrick’s family and community.
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I live in Ghana with my sister and my aunt because my father left us 2 years ago. I actually have 3 siblings, but my mom has had a difficult time dealing with my father's neglect so my aunt agreed to take the two of us under her care. This is my first year of school and I'm having a lot of fun! So far, my best subject is math and my favourite time of day is when we get to play! I would really like to continue going to school, but my family cannot afford to fund my education for much longer. With your help, I could get the opportunity to stay in school so that hopefully one day, I can live a life out of poverty. Through child sponsorship, your investment in his life also helps Daniel’s family and community.
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I live in Ghana with my both of my parents and 4 siblings. My mom is unable to work right now because she has to take care of my dad who is very sick. Currently, my siblings and I are going to school. My favourite subject is Religious and Moral Education. My first year of school has been so fun that I would love to continue to learn! Unfortunately, due to the illness of my dad I will have to drop out of school soon because we cannot afford to pay for all our education. With your help, I could get the chance to continue going to school and get a good education so that hopefully one day, I can support my family. Through child sponsorship, your investment in her life also helps Mavis’s family and community.
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I live in Ghana with my mom and 2 siblings because my dad passed away two years ago. I really enjoy going to school, especially because of all the friends I have! I am currently in grade 4 and my favourite subject is math. My teachers say I am doing well in my academics and I'm very smart. Unfortunately, even though my mom works hard as a trader to make ends meet, she cannot afford to fund my education for much longer. With your help, I could get the opportunity to continue my studies so that hopefully one day, I can live a life out of poverty. Through child sponsorship, your investment in his life also helps Abdul’s family and community.
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I live in Ghana with my two siblings and my mom because my dad died two years ago. I really like to learn in school! So far in grade 5, my favourite subject is Information and Communications Technology. I want to continue to go to school because I love it so much, unfortunately, I will have to drop out soon. Even with my mom's hard work as a trader, she is barely making ends meet for our family and will not be able to fund my education for much longer. With your help, I could get the opportunity to keep going to school so that hopefully one day, I can have a life out of poverty. Through child sponsorship, your investment in his life also helps Henry’s family and community.
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I live in Ghana with my mom and my siblings because my father left us when I was only 1 year old. My mom is currently working very hard as a hairdressing apprentice. Unfortunately, while my mom works hard at her schooling, she will not be able to fund my education for much longer. I would really like to stay in school because I do enjoy it, but also I see the difference it will make in our lives when my mom gets a good job. With your help, I could get the opportunity to continue my studies, so that hopefully one day, I can be like my mom and support my family. Through child sponsorship, your investment in her life also helps Christiana’s family and community.
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I live in Ghana with my 6 siblings and both of my parents. My dad works as a mason, but has not been contracted in the last year, and my mom used to sell rice to support us, but had to quit to take care of the family. I have had the chance to go to school, but unfortunately, I will have to drop out soon. Since both of my parents are unemployed now, it is very difficult to support such a large family's basic needs and impossible to fund all of our education. With your help, I could get the opportunity to stay in school and hopefully one day, be able to support my family in a life out of poverty. Through child sponsorship, your investment in her life also helps Yvonne’s family and community.
Richmond is a healthy boy, who gets excited to go to school. Richmond's father abandoned the family when Richmond was very small. His mother has a physical challenge which makes it difficult to support her children. Richmond's mother does the best she can to provide income for the family but needs assistance to meet all the family's needs. Through child sponsorship, your investment in his life also helps Richmond’s family and community.
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Daniella is a twin. She lives with her father and 4 siblings. Her mother died when she was one year old. Daniella's father works as a taxi driver to support the family. She is a timid girl and enjoys studying English at school. Through child sponsorship, your investment in her life also helps Daniella ’s family and community.
I live in Liberia with my mom ever since my father left us when I was 2 years old. My mom works very hard doing street vending to support my brother and I, especially during my struggle with malaria. I am currently in senior kindergarten and my favorite subject is math. In my free time, I really like to draw! I have made a promise to my mom and my teachers that I will be a good boy and I will never follow a bad crowd when I grow up. Since I am learning so much, I would really like to continue my studies. Unfortunately, my mom is struggling to fund my education. With your help, I can continue to learn and hopefully, one day, live a life out of poverty. Through child sponsorship, your investment in his life also helps Akon’s family and community.
I live in Liberia with my mom and 7 siblings. My father left us 6 years ago because he was very ill, and has since died from his illness. My goal is to be double promoted each school year and finish secondary school. I have been working very hard to achieve these goals by studying every day. My favorite subject is spelling and I am studying hard to do better in math. My mom never had the opportunity to attend high school, so she really values education for me and my siblings. Unfortunately, she cannot afford to fund all of our education on her own. With your help, I can stay in school and hopefully be able to achieve my dream of finishing secondary school. Through child sponsorship, your investment in his life also helps Robert ’s family and community.
I live in Liberia with only one parent who never had the opportunity to complete high school. My goal is to live up to my name and "flourish" in life. As one of the only girls in my class, I am constantly competing with the boys to be the best student in the class. I believe that if Liberian girls are given an education and the support they need to thrive, we will be the champions of the development of our community and its togetherness. Unfortunately, even though my single parent works hard to provide for us, I will have to drop out of school soon due to financial difficulties. With your help, I could continue my studies and hopefully, one day, live a life out of poverty. Through child sponsorship, your investment in her life also helps Florence ’s family and community.
I live in Liberia with a foster family because both of my parents passed away. Despite losing my parents, I am really happy to be living with all of my siblings! In my free time, I am always drawing or doing arts and crafts. I really love art, so my goal is to become a graphic artist when I grow up! In school, my favorite subject so far is counting. My teachers say I am getting very good at it! I have much more to learn and I want to keep going to school, but due to financial difficulty in my family, I will have to drop out soon. With your help, I can stay in school and hopefully one day, achieve my dream of becoming a graphic artist! Through child sponsorship, your investment in his life also helps Philip’s family and community.
I live in Liberia with my foster family because my parents left me at a young age. Since starting school recently, I have been really enjoying it! So much so, that I arrive at school early every day because I can't wait to learn! My favorite subject so far is learning how to count. My teachers also say I'm very good at recitation! Going to school makes me really happy and I would like to continue my education, however, due to financial difficulty, I will have to drop out soon. With your help, I could have the opportunity to keep going to school and learning, so that hopefully one day, I can have a life out of poverty. Through child sponsorship, your investment in his life also helps Aaron’s family and community.
I live in Liberia with my sister and my teenage dad who took the reigns when my mother stops taking care of us. So far, I love going to school! My favorite time of day is when we read the Bible in class. I am very good at recitation and can sing all the letters of the alphabet! My enjoyment of school has inspired me to become a teacher in the future! I would love to continue to learn, but I will have to drop out soon since my dad cannot afford to fund education for both of us. With your help, I can have the opportunity to continue my studies and achieve my Through child sponsorship, your investment in her life also helps Zlanzuo’s family and community.
I live in Liberia with my young mom because my father left us when I was born. Going to school makes me so happy! My teachers say I'm getting very good at recitation and I really enjoy playing with toys during our free time. I have learned that doctors make good salaries, so I have plans to become a doctor in my future! Unfortunately, with just my mom supporting the family, it is very difficult to fund my education. As a result, I may not be able to finish the school year. With your help, I could continue my studies and achieve my dreams of becoming a doctor! Through child sponsorship, your investment in his life also helps Titus’s family and community.
I live in Liberia with a foster family because one of my parents passed away during the Ebola crisis in 2014, and another for an unknown reason. While I have only been going to school for 1 month, it has been so much fun! So far, I have learned the letters of the alphabet and can sing the whole song. Even my teachers are impressed! Unfortunately, I may not be able to stay in school for much longer because of the financial expenses for education. I really enjoy school, though and I want to keep learning. With your help, I could get the opportunity to continue my studies so that hopefully one day, I can live a life out of poverty. Through child sponsorship, your investment in his life also helps Elijah’s family and community.
I live in Liberia with my older sister who has done an amazing job taking care of me in place of my mom who left us over 7 years ago. My sister has impacted my life very positively, especially by encouraging me to go to school. In school, I have worked hard to achieve an 89% average. My favorite subject is English because I love to be creative and write stories. Unfortunately, even though my sister works hard to support us, we are unable to afford my education. As you can tell, I love school and I do not want to drop out. With your help, I can continue going to school and hopefully live a life out of poverty one day. Through child sponsorship, your investment in his life also helps Franklin’s family and community.
Abandoned to a farming and sometimes hunting father who has to neglect keeping time with him and his sibling. Nonetheless, he is one of two whose parent's absence doesn't bother him at all. He keeps making good of his schooling. Through child sponsorship, your investment in his life also helps Daniel’s family and community.
I live in Liberia with my teenage father because my mom abandoned us. I am currently in nursery school and I really like it. My favorite subject is counting, although I do have some work to do on my spelling. Even though my dad is very determined to support my well-being and he is working hard to do so, it is not enough to fund my education. With your help, I could get the opportunity to continue going to school so that hopefully one day, I can live a life out of poverty. Through child sponsorship, your investment in her life also helps Godgift’s family and community.
Myers likes eating his breakfast in a hurry just to be in school on time. He is so excited to start school this year for the first time. His mother bore him in her very teener age to a dishonest father who abandoned them many years ago. Through child sponsorship, your investment in his life also helps Myers’s family and community.
I have been delivered to my fate by my mother who couldn't afford to take care of me. However, I am a happy child taking instructions seriously about my lessons. I really like to go to school and will do my best to fulfill my dreams by working hard every day. With your help, I could get the opportunity to continue my studies so that hopefully one day, I can live a life out of poverty. Through child sponsorship, your investment in his life also helps Wifred ’s family and community.
I live in Liberia with my foster family because my dad died due to a protractive illness a couple of months ago. I am currently in nursery school and I’m really enjoying it. My favorite subject is counting! Unfortunately, due to financial difficulties in my family, I will have to drop out of school soon. With your help, I could get the opportunity to continue my studies so that hopefully one day, I can live a life out of poverty. Through child sponsorship, your investment in his life also helps Arthur’s family and community.
I live in Liberia with my mom because my father passed away around the time of my birth. My mom is a very hardworking lady who has given me the opportunity to attend nursery school. As a result, I am determined to do well in school. I study every day, even during my free time! My favorite subject so far is spelling. My mom really values my education, however, due to financial difficulty, I may not be able to continue my studies for much longer. With your help, I could have the opportunity to obtain an education and hopefully, be able to live a life out of poverty. Through child sponsorship, your investment in her life also helps Angel ’s family and community.
I live in Liberia with my foster parents, who took responsibility for me when I was found by community dwellers in a carton at a garbage site. They work hard to support me, especially through my struggles with malaria and measles. I am really determined to change the narrative of my story of neglect to one where I have a successful future. I believe that going to school will help me achieve this. So far, my favorite subject is social studies! Unfortunately, I will have to drop out of school soon because it is too expensive for us to afford. With your help, I would be able to continue my studies and hopefully, one day, live a life out of poverty. Through child sponsorship, your investment in her life also helps Diana’s family and community.
We believe in creating opportunity through access to education
We rely on establishing partnerships with community leaders to identify the needs of vulnerable families.
IDENTIFY
We rely on establishing partnerships with community leaders to identify the needs of vulnerable families.
ADAPT
Empower each diverse community by adapting our methods.
DISCOVER
Discover and encourage emerging leaders to work towards sustainable goals that build self-reliant communities.
DEVELOP
Develop opportunities through access to both formal and non-formal education for families in the community.
Sponsorship offers meaningful intervention that raises a child’s self-esteem and aspirations, creating lasting educational and economic opportunities that positively alter the outcome of a child’s life
Enhance the quality of education for children by covering school related expenses such as tuition fees, uniforms, shoes, textbooks, as well as afterschool tutoring support. Paying for these school supplies and resources reduces inequality in accessing education and empowers children when they attend school
Provide children with nutritional food to maintain mental, social, and emotional wellbeing. Ensuring healthy diets strengthens educational outcomes within the classroom and decreases absenteeism
Offer social support by creating a meaningful connection with your child. Learn about your child, their community, and educational goals to boost their confidence and drive. Children are also connected with a local network of supports to assist them through their journey, including staff, alumni, and other mentors.
