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 two house parents. Working with local tradespeople, the construction progressed as funds were available. When there was a need to place orphans in the home sooner than anticipated, the World Orphan Fund provided a grant of $16,000 to finish the construction more quickly.
While visiting Renacer Orphanage in Cofradia, Honduras we learned that that many of their 55 children were getting sick from the water. We suspected bacteria….
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…
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…
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…
El Refugio Orphanage in Naco, Honduras had been relying on runoff water from the nearby mountain and purchasing bottled water for the children and had been…
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…