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We feature write-ups from supporters and staff who are hungry for change and want their voices to be heard.

The Empowering Embrace of Choice

01 Dec 2020
Chosen

Having shared in the experience of Chosen – not once but twice, Lilian Chung, World Vision Singapore’s National Director and child sponsor share her experience and journey as a #Chosen sponsor. 

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Former Sponsored Child to Community Health Advocate during COVID-19

01 Dec 2020
Child Sponsorship Stories

"I believe our small effort could turn out to be a great support for our country to beat COVID-19,” says Saru. “People in my community have started to recognise me. I belong to a low caste but now people address me [as] ‘Miss’ (considered as a title of respect for women).”

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On the Flip Side: Chosen through the perspectives of children and the community

27 Nov 2020
Chosen

“Right after the event, he ran home and showed me his sponsor’s photo and talked so much about him. He said that he will keep the photo of his sponsor safely and if his sponsor visited him, he will show them the photo,” continued Hanh. 

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Suresh's new found interest for learning

09 Nov 2020
Latest Updates

“I did not even know [the] ABCDs back then, but now I know,” shared Suresh. With his newly developed skills, Suresh’s outlook on education and life has changed drastically as well. 

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Waters of Hope and Promise: Communities towards a future of self-sufficiency!

09 Nov 2020
Latest Updates

Hailing from a village in Zambia that did not have hold a clean water source, Jeneta and other women in her village would often travel to a river to fetch water – albeit dirty and possibly contaminated – to meet their needs. While it may sound simple enough, fetching water is often a difficult and dangerous task, especially for women, who are further vulnerable to threats like harassment and sexual assault.

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