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A Bangladeshi rice pudding, payesh is a dessert commonly served at ceremonies and holiday celebrations in the South Asian country.

Haitians traditionally enjoy this hearty, nutritious pumpkin soup on Haitian Independence Day.

The dinner table brings loved ones together, including those living in food insecurity.

A Kenyan mother of 14 finds reason to hope that her daughter’s future will be easier than her own.

This pineapple dessert gives Indonesians even more reasons to celebrate on special occasions.

Poverty doesn’t allow children to dream. It can block their perspective on the world. But when children in poverty meet Jesus, their dreams become real and become even better. Thanks to the work of the Church and the generosity of sponsors, children around the world are able to dream and achieve big things. Fuel is being poured into their hearts.

Sharith thought she was stupid until teachers at her Compassion center helped her see the truth.

Every step of the way, Erika faced challenges to her dream of being a doctor. Her father’s tragic death. Lack of money for school. But she wouldn’t give up — and through the support of Compassion and her sponsor, she doesn’t have to!

Every child deserves an education. More than 1 in 4 children in developing regions entering primary school will be likely to drop out. About 126 million youths worldwide lack basic literacy skills.

From our staff and sponsored children around the world, we want to say THANK YOU! Your partnership made this an amazing year! We can’t wait to see what God has in store for 2020!