New Girls Dormitory
In February 2020, just ahead of the COVID storm, we visited Acres of Hope in Nebbi, Uganda. It’s an amazing place where they farm tilapia,…
Children’s Home Rebuild
We visited Mum’s Love children’s home near the slums in Nairobi, Kenya in early 2020. It’s well run and lives up to its name, but…
New Tractor
We visited Casa Padre Wasson (an NPH home) in Bolivia for the first time in March of 2019. Located in a small rural village south…
Energy Efficiency in Honduras
Nuestro Pequeños Hermanos (NPH) and Orphanage Emmanuel were spending a large amount of their budget on electricity, much of it used to pump the many…
Boys’ Home Repairs
When the Honduran government shut down their childcare services division due to ineffectiveness, all government run children’s homes were closed as well. As a result…
Building a Dam in Honduras
We had been working with Nuestros Pequeños Hermanos in Honduras, home to 700 children, for months to reduce their water and power consumption, but it…
A.O. SMITH
Some of you know about our efforts at the World Orphan Fund to reduce electric costs for the two largest orphanages in Honduras. Our plan will…
Solar Energy in Tanzania
Despite having solar and wind energy, we learned Rift Valley Children’s Village (RVCV) was spending an average of $800 a month for diesel fuel to…
Industrial Washing Machines & a New Truck
At Angeles Custodios in La Ceja, Colombia, their clothes washers were broken again. They weren’t designed for heavy use, and they were paying two employees…
New Family-Style Home
Hogar de Amor in Colima, Mexico, in partnership with another charity, began the construction of a children’s home that would house ten orphaned children and…