Compassion International - Global Impact

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Compassion International

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Through a holistic approach to child development, we carefully blend physical, social, economic and spiritual care to release children from poverty.
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  • Title: Solving a Community’s Water Crisis
  • Charity: Compassion International
  • Country: Ghana
  • Photo Credit: Rachael Cudjoe-Yevu

  • Title: Child Survival
  • Charity: Compassion International
  • Country: El Salvador 
  • Photo Credit: Emily Turner

  • Title: Be Brave
  • Charity: Compassion International
  • Country: Indonesia
  • Photo Credit: Compassion International

Keilah’s father Juandris lost his job as a commercial fisherman due to COVID-19 restrictions. Compassion’s church partner has supported the family during their most challenging days. Their care and love has inspired Keilah’s family to keep being brave, no matter how difficult their situation is.


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Rebuilding for the Future
Collapsed classrooms. Crumbled rooves. Terrified children. The earthquake that strucksouthern Haiti in August 2021 caused widespread damage and left behind a lot of questions. With more than 70% of schools in the region affected, the new school year, set to start in October,was seriously compromised. Most schools were severely damaged or destroyed—and even those not so badly affected were in no position to open their classroom doors.Parents were afraid their children might not be able to return to school or meetin Compassion’scenters.In Haiti, many schools meet at local churchesand use the same facilities as the child development center. “Helping kids going back to school after the earthquake was an emergency,” said Marc-Henry, a Compassion projectfacilitator. In the mayhem and uncertainty, urgent,concrete responses were necessary. Local workers’immediate priority was to ensure the well-being of families through healthcare, psychological support, economic assistance and food supplies.But education is also a key to allow…