Welcome to Philippines, a country of 16 million people where the average family makes $8,200 a year. Did you know the average family in the United States makes $59,500? About 22% of people in Philippines live in extreme poverty, which means they survive on less than $1.90 per day. The primary languages spoken in the Philippines are Filipino, English, Tagalog and eight regional languages.
Learn MoreBienvenidos a Colombia, a country of 47.7 million people where the average family lives on $14,500 a year. Did you know the average family in the United States makes $59,500? About 28% of people in Colombia live in extreme poverty (defined as living on less than $1.90 per day). The primary languages spoken in Colombia are Spanish, English and a variety of other ethnic languages.
Learn MoreWelcome back! For the second day of our journey to Colombia, we're going to visit Eyder, a student, and his mother Yadiris. They're going to share what it's like to attend school in Colombia. Then you'll get to try a local recipe for an after-school snack. Let's go!
Learn MoreWelcome back for the final day of our journey to Colombia. Today, we're going to meet five-year-old Deneilis. After her family was evicted from their home, she shared a two-bedroom home with 11 other people. Her family had to wait for their relatives to go to bed before they could pull out old mattresses and sleep on the living room floor. But that's not where Deneilis's story ends - read on!
Learn MoreWelcome to the final day of stories from Indonesia! Today we are going to meet two special young ladies: Karunia and Asti. They're going to share the impact that attending a Compassion project at their local church has had on their lives and how you can get involved to help children like them.
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