How 8 years of sponsorship changed the Jallows’ lives
Ebrima is in his sixties and has not worked a formal job in years. He...
Bubacarr, now a lecturer and peace ambassador, reflects on the power of one sponsor
When Bubacarr was a young boy in rural Gambia, the future looked uncertain. His father...
Isatou, a sponsored student is now a nurse at her community clinic
I moved to Senior Secondary School where I studied Science, and when I graduated there,...
How ChildFund helped Penda overcome loss and now support her community
Penda Bah was first enrolled with ChildFund’s programs at the age of 7, sponsored by...
How sponsorship helped Ebrima Sonko go from living in poverty to becoming a human rights champion
Ebrima Sonko says his mom knew he was special from the very beginning – he...
Fanta Darboe: From a village girl to a peace and girls’ rights advocate
My sponsorship journey with ChildFund began in 2008 when I was 8 years old and...
From Sponsored Child to Million-Dollar Contractor
Just three years after volunteering to help install directional signage at the ChildFund The Gambia...
Fatou, a former sponsored child is now The Gambia College’s , first-ever financial controller
Fatou was born into a less-privileged family. With many siblings and extended family members under...
From Sponsored Child to ChildFund Sponsorship Specialist
Across The Gambia, more than 66,000 primary school-age children and adolescents are out of school—missing...