An Update on Survival Activities at AIC Kathonzweni | Spring 2020

Picture above: A Survival specialist visits a caregiver in her home. They go over a lesson about Galatians 5, the fruits of the spirit: love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness and self-control.  Caregivers Encouraged to Reach Their Fullest Potential Every year, 2.6 million babies in poverty don’t survive the first 28 days of life.1 Compassion Survival is designed to help mothers and babies in low and middle-income countries not only survive, but also gain ... Read More

An Update on Survival Activities at AIC Kanzinwa | Spring 2020

Pictured above: Survival mothers tend to the garden at the church. They harvest kale and spinach to sell at the market or use for their families. Caregivers also learn about how to grow their own gardens at home. Your Impact on Mothers and Babies in Kanzinwa, Kenya Friends at IntelliTect, thank you for your prayers and support for mothers and babies in Kanzinwa, Kenya. A dedicated team of Survival specialists are providing critical resources for mothers to care for their children, and also ... Read More

An Update on Survival Activities at Africa Inland Church Ndarakwa | Spring 2020

Pictured above: Caregivers read about how to properly wash and prepare food to avoid preventable disease. Thank You For Your Support In some cultures, a baby is not named until after the first month, when the caregiver feels more confident the baby will survive. The tragic fact is that more than 7,200 babies die every day before reaching one month in age.¹ IntelliTect, thanks to your gift in support of Compassion Survival, mothers and babies in Nairobi, Kenya now have opportunities to thrive. ... Read More

Thank You for Your Support of Survival Services at AIC Kathonzweni

Pictured above: A Survival specialist meets with a caregiver during a home visit. The Survival specialist teaches the mother on the importance of telling and reading stories to babies and toddlers in improving a child's imagination, expression and pre-literacy skills. AIC Kathonzweni is located in the Kathonzweni community in Kenya. The church was founded in 1975 and entered into a partnership with Compassion in 2008.  In the same year, the church launched its sponsorship program with 334 ... Read More

Thanks to Your Support, Mothers and Babies are Receiving the Care they Need at AIC Kanzinwa

Pictured above: Mothers guide their children on bikes to work on fine motor skill development. Founded in 1956, AIC (Africa Inland Church) Kanzinwa has partnered with Compassion International since 2008, when it opened its child development center, AIC Kanzinwa Child Development Center. The church added Survival services for mothers and young babies in 2017. Currently, more than 364 school-age children participate in a wide range of activities targeting their physical, cognitive, social and ... Read More

Caregivers and Babies are Thriving at POMC Najile Church

Pictured above: Caregivers participate in a session on the importance of clean water and hydration in preventing diseases. Founded in 1988, POMC Najile Church has partnered with Compassion International since 1989. It supports a child development center, POMC Najile Child Development Center, where 334 school-age children currently participate in a wide range of activities targeting their physical, cognitive, social and spiritual development. They benefit from medical checkups, recreational ... Read More

Hope is Flourishing at Africa Inland Church Ndarakwa

Pictured above: a new mother poses for a photo after a home visit through the Survival program. During this visit, they went over an early childhood development lesson. Africa Inland Church Ndarakwa is located in Nairobi, Kenya in the community of Ndarakwa. The church was founded in 1991. There are around 30,000 people who live in the area, and their native language is Kikuyu. Unemployment is unusually high in this community at 90%, and the average family monthly income is $28.37 USD. Poverty ... Read More

Releasing Children from Poverty in Jesus’ Name at ACK St. Paul’s Wandeche Church

Pictured above: a Survival specialist instructs caregivers on how to safely prepare and store food. Additionally, the Survival specialist talks about the importance of hygiene in handling food, and how to properly wash vegetables and fruits in order to avoid illness. ACK St. Paul's Wandeche Church was founded in 1939. This church is located in the community of Wandeche, which has a population of 30,000 people. Jobs are fairly difficult to attain in this community with an unemployment rate of ... Read More