“Before the [business] training I didn’t know how I would achieve my dreams, nor did I have the resources. The training has empowered me to back my interest with knowledge,” says 17-year-old entrepreneur Mikiyas from Ethiopia.
#InternationalYouthDay
“I don’t want to get married just after I graduate. I want to have a job and pursue my dream as a makeup artist,” says 18-year-old Pinkan in Indonesia.
#InternationalYouthDay
Compassion is a global neighbourhood full of creative and intelligent young people innovating in their communities.
Stay tuned to hear incredible stories of the young people that make up the Compassion neighbourhood. #InternationalYouthDay
Compassion team member Sweet is now free of poverty. “Because of Compassion I graduated with a college degree and I’m able to help my family,” she says.
Read Sweet’s story here: https://t.co/nuypATyFn6
#YouthSkillsDay
Almost half of the Sri Lankan population currently can’t afford a healthy diet. 🇱🇰
Learn more about how the global food crisis is affecting your neighbours: https://t.co/hG1Zc3DUR7
What do Burkina Faso, Colombia, Ethiopia, Ghana, Haiti, Kenya, Sri Lanka, Togo and Uganda have in common? They are all severely affected by the #GlobalFoodCrisis.
https://t.co/hG1Zc3DUR7
Fresh water is essential for life, but it comes at a devastating cost for millions of children living in poverty. This fictional short story is based on real-life experiences shared with Compassion by communities we serve across more than 25 countries: https://t.co/6KgG0ZmvEF
Food prices are at an all-time high in Ethiopia. Did you know that 86.8% of the population cannot afford a healthy diet?
The #GlobalFoodCrisis is having a devastating impact on vulnerable communities.
Learn more and #AnswerHungerWithHope: https://t.co/hG1Zc3DUR7
“Hunger is tightening its grip on more than 20 million Ethiopians.” —UN
Learn more about the devastating effect of rising food prices in Ethiopia: https://t.co/hG1Zc3DUR7
#GlobalFoodCrisis#FoodCrisisEthiopia
This is no April Fool’s Joke—345 million people around the world have not eaten today. 🚨
Learn about the heartbreaking reality of the #GlobalFoodCrisis and how you can be a part of the solution: https://t.co/ng7tFesq2n
#AprilFoolsDay#AnswerHungerWithHope
As the world suffers an unprecedented global food crisis, it is women and girls who are bearing the greatest burden of hunger, and is the focus of Compassion Australia’s message this #internationalwomensday https://t.co/SLMdPraA64 @compassionau
On average, women produce more than 50% of the world’s food, yet they make up 60% of the world’s acutely food insecure.
Women and girls are bearing the brunt of the global food crisis. #InternationalWomensDay
Families living in the developing world share the joy, struggle and hope of being a parent.
Follow this beautiful photography journey of strong families living in poverty: https://t.co/hYqrn2hZc5
Compassion is currently partnering with over 8,500 local churches around the world to support vulnerable families facing food insecurity due to the #GlobalFoodCrisis.
Learn how you can support the incredible work of local churches around the world: https://t.co/Z2EgwxodPK