Celebrating traditional festivals helps keep children connected to their community and culture. On the third day of the third lunar month, Vietnamese celebrate Tet Han Thuc or Cold Foods Festival. Children all over Vietnam, but especially in the north, enjoy making...
DUNG (pronounced “Zoom”, 11 years-old, in blue jacket) joined one of YWAM Mercy’s community-based Children’s Homes last October. He is one of 15 children who entered the three Homes in 2021. His life has been difficult up to this point. Knowing...
Some of the children who have recently entered the Homes and have yet to be sponsored At the end of 2021 YWAM Mercy welcomed 15 new children to our three community-based Children’s Homes after they were found to be in unsafe situations by local leaders and other...
Duyen’s family is barely surviving. Before COVID, her mother worked in an industrial zone, leaving early in the morning and arriving home late each evening so her father had the responsibility for caring for her and her two younger sisters. He also tried to earn extra...
Hao (8) and his mother live with his grandparents. In addition to farming a small plot of land in Luc Nam, Hao’s mother also works at a wood factory in their village. She has a goiter. Her health is not good, and she is often sick, yet she’s the only one...
Photos: An preparing dinner and waiting for her Mom to return home from work. NOTE: She broke her arm when she slipped on a wet mossy area in the schoolyard. It’s healing well. An (7) lives with her mother in a small house in Luc Nam. Her father died...
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