Building Hope in Malawi
Malawi’s struggles have worsened due to COVID-19 and storms like Cyclone Ana, displacing over 190,000 people. Safe homes for these vulnerable families can provide shelter, stability, and hope.
God’s love, transforming deepest need into thriving joy
Stories
Christians Provide Clean, Safe Water in Zambia
Clean water is one of the most basic of all human needs. Without it children, families, and entire communities struggle just to survive. Poverty, sickness, and even death linger wherever people lack a source of clean, safe water.
What a Princess Looks Like
Poverty hampers Ugandan girls’ dreams, leading to early marriages. Your support changes that. Over 2,000 girls find refuge through education and empowerment, offering them hope and dignity for a brighter future.
An old farmer starts a new business in Guatemala
In a remote Guatemalan mountain community, Don Fidel, once a struggling coffee farmer, now thrives as a carpenter thanks to modern agriculture methods introduced by Cross International.
Baby Yeimi’s Life-Saving Journey
Join us on an inspiring journey as Cross International’s supporters make a life-changing difference for baby Yeimi in rural Guatemala, offering hope and healing where it’s needed most.
On the Move: A little girl gets the care she needs in Zambia
Hope in Zambia: Hanna, a newborn with clubfoot, found healing through a local partner. Despite the distance, her family journeyed to the clinic in Lusaka. With Hope Walk’s support, Hanna now walks!
Feeding Hope on Cordoncillo Island
Join us on a journey to Cordoncillo Island. Amidst wealth and poverty, Cross International and our local partner provide food relief to families in need. Together, we bring hope, compassion, and sustenance to create lasting impact.
A Place for Joy: Supporting a Home for Children with Disabilities
Christian is one of many disabled children living at Hogar Padre Vito Guarato, a home to care for, and protect, children with disabilities who have been abandoned by their families in El Salvador. Christian radiates peace and happiness because he knows that he’s loved.
The Power of Knowledge
Nearly one in five people in the province of Barahona has never received any type of schooling. Elil was one of them. She felt ashamed because she couldn’t read or write. But an unexpected answer came in the form of a literacy program.
Partner Highlight: Kupenda for the Children, Kenya
Many people in Kenya believe that disabilities are caused by witchcraft or are a punishment from God. Kupenda for the Children’s mission is to fight against these harmful beliefs by training community leaders to serve as advocates for children with disabilities.
Katya’s Story – New World Christian School Ecuador
Getting a quality education can be a challenge for many young people in the developing world. For 18-year-old Katya from Riobamba, Ecuador, becoming a mother made that challenge more daunting. Then she and her husband found New World Christian School.
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Empowering Women in Rural Uganda: Lydia’s Story
Lydia and her husband Christopher have nine children, some of whom are now adults while the rest are in their teens, and one grandchild. Together the family lives in a small, metal sheet-roofed house in their remote village in southern Uganda.
Hope for At-Risk Kids in Ecuador
In Ecuador, poverty, malnutrition, and lack of access to education put children at risk—especially as cartel violence adds to their challenges. Cross International and local partners are working to create safe, nurturing spaces where kids can grow and thrive.
Inclusion & Justice for Children with Disabilities
In Zambia, children with disabilities often face exclusion and injustice. Cross International and local partners are working to change that by promoting inclusion, education, and dignity. Your support helps create a more just world for every child.
Restoring Peace to Gulu
In Gulu, Uganda, over 250,000 children lack access to safe public parks. The 15-acre Gulu Community Park aims to change this by providing a secure space for play and learning while creating local jobs. Your support can help make this vision a reality and share Christ’s love with the community.
Rescue and Recovery in Rural Guatemala
A baby near death. A mother desperate for help. In rural Guatemala, access to nutrition and care can mean the difference between life and loss. Your support helps deliver urgent aid and build a foundation for lasting recovery.
The Heroic Educators of Divine Shelter School-Sarthe
In Port-au-Prince, where danger looms daily, the teachers of Divine Shelter School in Sarthe stand strong, bravely keeping their doors open despite relentless gang threats and efforts to destroy their school.
Community Transformation in Guatemala
Extreme poverty is high in Guatemala, where over half the population is below the poverty line. With nearly 50% chronic malnutrition, it’s the most undernourished country in Latin America and fourth worldwide.
Christian Education Paving Pathways in Haiti
Haiti, the poorest country in the Western Hemisphere, has faced natural disasters, cholera, gang violence, and political turmoil—yet amid adversity, its people continue to show incredible resilience and hope.
Bryan’s Story: A pathway to flourishing in Ecuador
For families in extreme poverty, education is often sacrificed. Though free public education is available in Ecuador, many can’t afford the required supplies and uniforms for their children.
Advancing through Agriculture in Nicaragua
Although Ulises and his wife Daysi have never been surrounded by material abundance, their faith in God runs deep. After all, they’ve witnessed a miracle.
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