by Emily Evans | Feb 28, 2024 | Testimonies, Sponsorship, Ethiopia, Orphans
As a young girl, Kalkidan lost both of her parents and was raised by her grandparents. After she and her sister were enrolled in our Orphan Sponsorship Program, our staff began to suspect that Kalkidan was living with HIV. She was frequently ill and displayed many of... Read more
by Doug Hayes | Feb 14, 2024 | Updates, Testimonies, Education, Orphans
It’s a pleasure to present our newly-released 2023 Annual Report, including the latest testimonies, updates and photos from each of our program areas. We thank all of our sponsors, donors and partners for sowing faithfully into our mission and enabling this work... Read more
by Doug Hayes | Dec 11, 2023 | Mapalo Scholarship Fund, Testimonies, Orphans
“You’ve given me a hope. With that reason, I will also be a hope to someone.” These are the words spoken by Judith Nisima at the conclusion of the video below. Earlier this year, Judith became one of 15 Mapalo Scholarship awardees who have now graduated with a... Read more
by Doug Hayes | Oct 2, 2023 | Mapalo Scholarship Fund, Lighthouse Christian School, Testimonies, Zambia
It’s a pleasure to share our latest video release with you! This video features Charles Mwanza, a Sponsorship Program graduate and one of our very first Mapalo scholars. I have known Charles since he was just a young boy in our program, and I couldn’t be more proud of... Read more
by Doug Hayes | Mar 30, 2023 | Testimonies, Sponsorship, Uganda
My latest trip to Africa was full of reminders of how the Lord is using Covenant Mercies to transform lives. On a three-week, three-country tour with a video team, we captured many encouraging stories throughout. But perhaps the sweetest moment came on the final day... Read more
by Doug Hayes | Feb 24, 2023 | Orphans, Mapalo Scholarship Fund, Testimonies, Sponsorship, Education, Uganda
I will never forget Gladys, a woman I met on my very first visit to Uganda in 2002. She had lost her husband to AIDS, and was left to care for two small children though she was stricken with AIDS herself. My visits to Uganda would become frequent from this point... Read more