Tag: children

Hello, my name is Sarah.

I am a Street Outreach Manager working for S.A.L.V.E. International.

I love working with children and youth, but I am so privileged to be working with street connected children especially. It…

The 12 year old in filthy and torn clothes sits on the street, his unwashed body giving a sharp smell that testifies of months gone by without a single bath. “Uncle, May you give…

A difficult beginning

Alice was one of 4 children living with a violent and abusive father. Her mother tried to be patient and asked… Read more

Sometimes, children are forced to work due to financial pressures at home. This can lead children to run away onto the streets to work. Sometimes children at home get beaten when their… Read more

Many people prefer to receive something than to give, as they often are worried about the amount of money they have. However, one of the young people we work with, Blessing, believes… Read more

School can cause anxiety for children in lots of ways; exams, performance tests and school leadership contests. Will your parents be able to afford all your fees and requirements?