by Nicole Leeper | Dec 5, 2011 | Child Stories
By Paul Myhill (July 2007)Dressed in a small pink shirt, he had his head buried into the arm that was holding his weight against the corner of a bleak concrete wall. No older than three years old, he was sobbing incessantly, his chest heaving in utter anguish. He...
by Nicole Leeper | Nov 30, 2011 | Child Stories
Originally written in April 2008Jonathon’s parents, David and Sarah, are dying of AIDS in the Kibera slum of Nairobi. A local church has been visiting them for months, providing antiretroviral drugs (ARV’s), other medications and meals, as well as school fees and...
by Trey Dunham | Nov 22, 2011 | Child Stories, Ethiopia
Ethiopia is a beautiful land of beautiful people. It is also a land of orphans. It is not uncommon to find families consisting only of children. This is one such family – five siblings all orphaned by HIV/AIDS. The four girls and one boy had seen their parents...
by Trey Dunham | Nov 5, 2010 | Child Stories
By Scott Vair, Vice President of Projects Through World Orphans partners around the world, children like 6-month-old Jeremiah in the video below get new homes everyday. Find out how you can get involved or donate. Jeremiah’s Story (South Africa) from World...