Sponsor A Child

Yasmin is a young Brazilian girl who lives with her parents, Jose and Antonia, and with two brothers and a sister, in a rural community in the interior of the state of Ceara. Their simple home has brick walls, rough cement floors and a clay-tiled roof. It is self-built and has a tiny bathroom. Jose works as an assistant bricklayer and the family receives a small family allowance from the federal government. Yasmin is friendly and affectionate. She helps around the house mostly by washing the dishes and sweeping the floor. Her favorite pastimes include playing tag and hide-and-seek. She has a dog she is passionately fond of. Yasmin is considered to have good health, in spite of the poor living conditions and diet. She attends a local public school and her favorite subject is math. Her wish is to be a schoolteacher when she grows up. Through your support Yasmin and her family will have the opportunity to participate in important projects in the areas of health, education and nutrition. 

Ending child poverty begins with Yasmin. It’s easy. It’s impactful.