Compassion UK

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  It takes a team: Championing girls in sport and beyond

  Compassion UK | Sat 15 Jul 2023 9:13 BST

  "We have found that girls are more likely to overcome challenges when they're surrounded by a loving community that not only meets their basic needs but that champions them," says Agnes Hotay, Compassion's Senior Director of Regional Programme in Africa.

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  UNICEF warns of millions more child brides in Africa - but the Church could help change that

  Compassion UK | Mon 20 Jun 2022 8:38 BST

  An additional 45 million girls in sub-Saharan Africa will become child brides in the next decade if progress to stop the practice is not accelerated.

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  Women hard-hit by the pandemic find resilience in their unshakeable faith

  Compassion UK | Wed 10 Mar 2021 11:23 GMT

  While everyone is affected by the coronavirus, women in particular have been dealt a devastating blow.

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  In the face of a global education crisis, teachers and students are finding clever ways to keep learning

  Compassion UK | Sun 27 Sep 2020 13:30 BST

  The global coronavirus pandemic has undoubtedly impacted school children immensely, including here in the UK, but it's those in the poorest households living in developing countries that have been most affected.

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  The amazing dad fighting period poverty

  Compassion UK | Tue 3 Sep 2019 11:47 BST

  Many women in the world are subjected to period poverty, but thanks to some special dads in Uganda, local girls are being given the chance to escape the difficulties that monthly menstruation brings.

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  A year after the dramatic Thai cave rescue, life is bright for 14-year-old Adun

  Compassion UK | Fri 5 Jul 2019 6:01 BST

  Adun, a Compassion UK sponsored teen, was one of the 12 boys rescued from the Tham Luang Nang Non cave in 2018. One year on, his faith is as important to him as ever

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  Give the guys a break this Father’s Day

  Compassion UK | Sun 17 Jun 2012 8:34 BST

  This Father’s Day Compassion is urging support for men who fight against local culture and tradition to be the hands-on dads they long to be.