The Grassroots team are visiting Ndola, Zambia this week. They are going to each of the 5 churches that act as bases for grassroots child sponsorship. Today they received a warm welcome at Church of Christ, Makubi. The children sang beautifully for us and a parent shared how the support of Grassroots is making a […]
Bishop Luffa School students visit Tanzania – July 2026
Young people from Bishop Luffa school (Chichester) are in Tanzania this week serving with and learning from the Grassroots team. Delivering chickens to vulnerable families, painting the Grassroots kitchen inside and out, learning to dance the Tanzanian way, cooking/serving/cleaning the pots for the weekly feeding programmes, and Mr Goldsmith is helping them make wood frame […]
Films of Day of Celebration honouring Sharon Anson
A big THANK YOU to all of you who have sent message and cards to Hugo and Sharon’s family. There have been so many! Thank you in particular to so many who came yesterday (Tuesday 26th May) to the service celebrating Sharon’s life and the came on to the party where a number of people […]
Child Sponsorship needs an annual interview – Theta, Kenya 2024
Sponsored children having their annual re-enrolment interview, height check and new photos. Theta, Kenya, is a very poor community and sponsorship and education makes a massive difference. It’s been very wet today, but the work goes on at Good Neighbours Ministries.
Chennai in 2023
At last … we made it to Chennai! It had been 3 long years. Lockdowns and quarantine rules were the start of the delays, but then the Indian government made it very hard for UK citizens to get visas. But, at last, we were able to get tickets and go and meet our friends. There […]
Lovely Family Home now in Remote place in Romania
We just received this message from Iacob who runs the home building project for very poor in Transylvania, Romania. “Here are the some pictures from Dumitra. In the first days of December the family moved into the new house and all members of the family are extremely happy. They asked me to pass on to […]
A Christmas Thank You message from Wanjiru at Watu wa Maana Street Children’s Centre – just outside Nairobi
Reflections on the many changes to Watu wa Maana’s ways of working during 2020 In March, the COVID19 pandemic took a grip in Europe and there was great concern about what would happen when it spread to Africa. The Kenyan government, like most others on the continent, closed all schools and immediately introduced many other […]
Zambian children who need Grassroots sponsors!
In January Grassroots officially started a pilot child sponsorship project with 3 churches in the drought hit area of Ndole, Zambia. A small group of children was selected from each church and Grassroots promised to try to find sponsors for them so they could get to school – for which they need uniform and a […]
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