Development
Four Child Sponsorship Myths Debunked
What does it really mean to be a Child Sponsor? Our team exposes four surprising truths about Baptist World Aid's Child Sponsorship model.
Empowerment vs Welfare: What’s the Difference?
Having good intentions aren’t enough when it comes to helping communities fight poverty. We must ask the question: are we doing things for people (and assuming what they need), or are we working with them to come up with solutions together?
Why We Don't Want You To Sponsor A Child Forever
For our Christian Partners, working with children and youth around the world, success is defined by communities no longer needing support—theirs or yours.
Four Things We Love About Letter Writing
Exchanging letters with children and youth in our Partner’s programs is a wonderful way to build a connection, broaden your understanding, and see the impact of your giving as a Sponsor.
How do I choose a charity to donate to?
Five things to check before donating to a charity in Australia.
How Do Disasters Affect Children?
Disasters have the biggest impact on people who are vulnerable—including children. Here are three ways children are at greater risk in a disaster, and what you can do to help them build their resilience through Child Sponsorship.
What's Wrong With Charity?
The power of partnering with communities—why locally led development programs deliver lasting change.
Seven Reasons Why Children Don’t Go To School
The reasons why children in poverty don’t get an education are complex, but also preventable.
How Does A Chicken Help End Poverty?
Charity gift cards make for fun and meaningful presents. But what impact do they really have? Learn how a chicken can help lift a family out of poverty.
Four Child Sponsorship Myths Debunked
What does it really mean to be a Child Sponsor? Our team exposes four surprising truths about Baptist World Aid's Child Sponsorship model.
Four Things We Love About Letter Writing
What's Wrong With Charity?
Empowerment vs Welfare: What’s the Difference?
Having good intentions aren’t enough when it comes to helping communities fight poverty. We must ask the question: are we doing things for people (and assuming what they need), or are we working with them to come up with solutions together?
How do I choose a charity to donate to?
Seven Reasons Why Children Don’t Go To School
Why We Don't Want You To Sponsor A Child Forever
For our Christian Partners, working with children and youth around the world, success is defined by communities no longer needing support—theirs or yours.
How Do Disasters Affect Children?