Sunday, February 22, 2015

Compassion ABCs: I is for

I is for...

India


Compassion began its ministry in India in 1968, when the Child Sponsorship Program was started. In 2003, the Child Survival Program began, followed by the Leadership Development Program in 2004.Currently, more than 136,400 children participate in 570 child development centers. 

To learn more about Compassion's work in India and see children waiting to be sponsored, go HERE


Indonesia


Compassion began its ministry in Indonesia in 1968 when the Child Sponsorship Program was started.Compassion also began working in East Indonesia in 2000.  In 2005, the Leadership Development Program began, followed by the Child Survival Program in 2009. In 2007, Compassion Indonesia expanded its ministry into the eastern island of Sumatra. A satellite office was opened in Kupang in 2009 in order to effectively minister to the eastern Indonesia island area known as Nusa Tenggara Timur. Currently, more than 106,300 children participate in more than 555 child development centers.

To learn more about Compassion's work in Indonesia and see children waiting to be sponsored, go HERE



all information for this post was taken from Compassion's website
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