Welcome to the August edition of Prayer Focus. This month, we are praying for our partners in Cambodia, South Sudan, Sri Lanka and in Bangladesh, which is the subject of our Harvest Appeal. I want to help
Despite a stellar academic record, 17-year-old *Joy was on the verge of being married off as her parents could no longer afford her school expenses. They needed the money for her two younger sisters and medical bills for her elderly grandmother. It looked like Joy’s dreams of training as a teacher would come to an … Read more …
Take a look at our Summer 2026 Newsbrief. This issue includes an update from our project in South Sudan, the incredible progress made with the building of the transitional boys home in Zimbabwe, as well as the learning and progress made from our disability project in Rukungiri, Uganda. Thanks to you – our incredible supporters … Read more …
What could the future hold for *Prabha? Illiteracy – 61% of women in Prabha’s community can’t read or write. Child marriage and early motherhood – in this part of Bangladesh, 57% of girls marry before they are 18 and 80% of girls become a mum while still in their teens. Ongoing poverty – Prabha’s dad … Read more …
Welcome to the July edition of Prayer Focus. This month, we are praying for our partners in Syria, Kibera, Kenya, Zimbabwe, and Soroti, Uganda. Please also pray for Youth Skills Day (15th July). I want to help
Welcome to the June edition of Prayer Focus. This month, we are praying for our partners in Guatemala, Zambia and Kolkata, India. Please also pray for our UK volunteers who give their time to support our work. I want to help
Welcome to the May edition of Prayer Focus. This month, we are praying for our partners in Ethiopia, India (Mumbai), Uganda, Syria, Myanmar and South Sudan. We thank God for our partners’ passionate commitment to helping marginalised children thrive, through education, health and welfare care. I want to help
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16-year-old *Alicia is the oldest of four children. Life was good for the family until her father unexpectedly passed away. Her heartbroken housewife mum struggled to put food on the table, let alone scrape together school fees. As the oldest, Alicia feared she would have to give up her dreams of education to help support the … Read more …
14-year-old *Bale lives with six siblings and his parents in a grass-thatched hut, in a village near Soroti, Uganda. Bale has sickle cell disease and has been unable to walk due to joint swellings since the age of six. His parents are subsistence farmers with very little income. Before Global Care’s local partners intervened, Bale was … Read more …
10-year-old *Tamaya’s family fled fighting in Sudan in May 2024, escaping across the border into South Sudan, moving from place to place in search of food and shelter. In mid-2025, staff at Thurlith School found Tamaya, her mum and four siblings, begging in a nearby marketplace. “They were suffering from acute hunger, and at high … Read more …
Welcome to the April edition of Prayer Focus. This month we pray for our partners and their work in Bangladesh, Malawi and Kenya, as well as giving thanks for the work of our Children At Risk fund and praying for families oppressed by discrimination. Thank you for your faithful prayers! I want to help
