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 […]
COVID-19 4th Food Distribution to Grassroots Sponsored Children in Tanzania
https://www.facebook.com/TheGrassrootsTrust/videos/3328925467139179/?t=28 Giving Food to each of the 2500 Grassroots Sponsored Children in Tanzania. The team are travelling again to make sure our vulnerable children and families can get through the pandemic, and the lack of work. To support go to grassroots.org.uk/give and select “Tanzania”
Watu wa Maana during Covid19 crisis
https://www.facebook.com/320416928066491/posts/3062038120571011/ When COVID19 started spreading in Kenya the government commanded all institutions to send residents to live somewhere as safe as possible in the community. Watu wa Maana Street Children’s Centre (where Grassroots sponsors children) sent all children where they could find a safe home to that home. This has been very difficult on those […]
Keeping the Sponsored Children in Tanzania fed
Grassroots Tanzania team have started the 3rd food parcel distribution to families of the 2500 sponsored children in and around Mbeya – all part of the plan to get these vulnerable families through the COVID19 crisis. The Tanzanian government is saying the crisis is over! Upper sixth and university students are expected to be back […]
COVID19 response in Romania!
BENITA (Grassroots partners in Romania) have just sent photos of the families and children receiving their second emergency parcels of food, and household necessities. This time funded by your generous donations. Quite a process! The need of these families is extreme… but the shopping by the team was done in Lidl! … we were also […]
What’s Up Doc? – a 2:6 Fundraiser!
From Mary Reeves, a Grassroots Fundraiser … take a read: Today, 26th April, would have been the day I ran 26 miles in London, so what was I going to do instead… I had an idea…. 26km. So, this morning did my usual marathon preparations, and set out about the London starting time … 26km […]
Chennai in Lock Down – Grassroots response to CoVID-19 advancing in India
Kevin, Deborah and the SKM church team have written to tell us how they are coping now that all of India is in lock down. Churches cannot meet and the children’s homework club where the Grassroots sponsored children come every day is closed. But the children and families still need the food that your sponsorship […]
Changes to Grassroots child sponsorship in Romania
We sent this email out today…. Every sponsored child in Romania is part of a family with great need. Many of the families’ main carers cannot work due to long term illness, with a high proportion suffering from cancer. So when the government, in response to the growing Coronavirus epidemic, ordered a lock down, BENITA […]
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