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Child Sponsorship

- Click on your home country below:
- Australia
- Austria
- Brazil
- Canada
- Chile
- Costa Rica
- Finland
- France
- Germany
- Hong Kong
- India
- Indonesia
- Ireland
- Italy
- Japan
- Korea
- Malaysia
- Mexico
- Netherlands
- New Zealand
- Philippines
- Singapore
- Spain
- Switzerland
- Taiwan
- Thailand
- United Kingdom
- United States

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What is child sponsorship?

How does World Vision work to improve children's lives?

Robert, now a college student in
the Philippines, was sponsored
beginning at age six

Perhaps you can't change the world, but you can change one child's life.

Click on your home country to sponsor a child:
Australia | Austria | Brazil | Canada
Chile | Colombia | Costa Rica | Finland
France | Germany | Hong Kong | India
Ireland | Italy | Japan | Korea | Malaysia
Mexico | Netherlands | New Zealand
Philippines | Singapore | South Africa
Spain | Switzerland | Taiwan | Thailand
United Kingdom | United States

(Scroll down for a video on how child sponsorship works...)

The problems children face in the developing world differ, but the cause is always the same—poverty.

It's easy to feel hopeless, but through child sponsorship, you truly can do something about it, something extraordinary.

You can personally reach out and connect with a child and community. You get to see and feel the difference your support makes, through the eyes of your sponsored child and their letters and photographs.

Sponsorship provides resources that go into programmes that are usually ten to 15 years in length and are custom-designed in collaboration with community leaders to address key needs. Programmes are child-focused but also benefit non-sponsored children and families.

Video: How child sponsorship works (Read the script...)