Special Reports

Child Sponsorship

Does it Lift the Young Out of Poverty?

Written by Ken Walker of InChrist Communications

In existence for many years, child sponsorship has been adapted by Christian ministries and NGOs alike as it provides education, sustenance and other benefits poor kids might otherwise never have. But does it work? Does sponsoring children really help kids escape a life of poverty?

Child Sponsorship

Does it Lift the Young Out of Poverty?

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