Freely Give

Children that have been sponsored through Freely Give.

Below are brief descriptions of the children we are sponsoring through the funds raised by this web site. With your support we hope to see this list grow.

Please contact us for more details on our funding efforts and these children.

Children sponsored by Freely Give – 0- 1 - 2 - 3 - 4 - 5 – 6 – 7 – 8 – 9 – 10 – 11 – 12 – 13 – 14 – *

Elmer

• El Salvador, Central America
• boy, age 4  ( born  July 2005)
• not in school yet
• Chores: fishes
• His mother is raising the children on her own. His father abandoned the family.
• sponsored through World Vision Canada
• added 7th September 2008
• Elmer has now moved away to live with relatives – 2nd November 2009

Sunil

• India, Asia
• boy, age 6 ( born November 2002)
• Grade 2 Chores: runs errands
• He lives with his parents in a poor area. His father is self- employed, very low income.  His mother stays at home with children.
• sponsored through World Vision Canada
• added 21st September 2008 – Sunil’s community has improved enough that it no longer needs support through World Vision

Alana

• Brazil, South America
• girl, age 9  (Born February 2000)
• grade 2
• Chores: carries water.
• She lives with his parents in a poor area. Her father is self- employed, very low income.  Her mother stays at home with children.
• Sponsored through World Vision Canada
• added 5th October 2008

Jose

• Peru, South America
• boy, age 3 ( born May 2006)
• Not in school and too young for chores.
• Lives with parents who are both employed but with very low wages.
• Sponsored through World Vision Canada
• added 24th October 2008

Erick

• Malawi, Africa
• boy, age 10 ( Born January 1999)
• Grade 1
• Chores: sweeps
• He lives with his mother who has no regular work. Father dead for some time.
• Sponsored through World Vision Canada
• added 2nd November 2008
• Erick moved away November 2009 – unable to locate him or his family

Sophia

• Ghana, Africa
• girl, age 8 ( born October 2001)
• Grade: kindergarten,
• Favourite subject: number counting
• Chores: runs errands
• Sponsored through World Vision Canada
• added 23rd November 2008

Estrella

• Guatemala, Central America
• girl, age 4 (born in August 2005)
• not in school
• Chores: too young
• Her father is a self employed farmer. In good years barely raises enough food for his own family. Her mother helps in the  farming and cares for the  family.
• Sponsored through World Vision Canada
• added March 8th 2009

Pelagie

• Chad, Africa
• girl, age 9 (born October 2000)
• Grade 4 – Favourite subject: reading
• Chores: Baby sits
• She lives with her parents. Her father is a peasant farmer and is dependent upon seasonal rain. Her mother stays at home to care  for the family.
• Sponsored through World Vision Canada
• added May 29th 2009

Holo

• Tanzania, Africa
• girl, age 2  (born July 2007}
• She lives with her parents. Her father is a peasant farmer and is dependent upon seasonal rain. Her mother stays at home to care  for the family.
• sponsored through World Vision Canada
• added September 27th 2009

Martinho

• Mozambique, Africa
• boy, 9 (born October 2000)
• Favourite subject: National Language
• Favourite play: Soccer
• Chores: cares for animals
• sponsored through World Vision Canada
• added October 18th 2009

• El Salvador, Central America
• boy, age 13 ( born September 1996)
• grade 5
• Chores: carries water
• Favourite subject: mathematics
• He lives with his parents in a rural area. His father is employed but at such a low wage he is not able to support family.  His mother stays at home with children.
• sponsored through World Vision Canada
• added 2nd November 2009

Jyslin

• Democratic Republic of Congo, Africa
• boy, age 7 ( Born February 2002)
• Grade 2
• Health: satisfactory
• Chores: runs errands
• Favourite subject: arithmetic
• His parents are self employed but their combined earnings are barely enough to provide for the family.
• Sponsored through World Vision Canada
• added 5th November 2009

Lakhan

• India
• boy, age 3
• Too young for chores or school
• His father is self employed but his earnings are barely enough to provide for the family.
• Sponsored through World Vision Canada
• added 24th October 2010

Zaza

• Georgia
• boy, age 11
• Grade 5 — chores -chops wood
• His father is self employed farmer, in good years raising barely enough food for this family.
• Sponsored through World Vision Canada
• added 10th August 2010

As we receive more funds through commissions earned

100% will go towards sponsoring more children.

What Child Sponsorship provides with World Vision.

Child sponsorship helps address the immediate and long-term needs of a sponsored girl or boy. Donations also help prepare the child’s community for emergencies.

Areas in which help is given to sponsored  child include:

• Education
• Skills training
• Nutritious food
• Agricultural assistance
• Health care
• Safe water

World Vision partners with local staff and families to develop long-term solutions and strengthen the community in which the sponsored children live.

World Vision’s ultimate goal is to see families and communities reach a point of self-sufficiency, thereby giving  sponsored children a better, healthier world in which to live.

In order to protect the privacy of the children sponsored, no photos or details are given.