Operation Christmas Child

Every day Masani looks into the eyes of her starving children and cries. She tries to be strong in front of them but she can’t anymore. She is at breaking point.
Masani and her children survive on just a handful of maize and beans – their only meal for the day. But, this is the second day that her children have not eaten....

You can give a single mum like Julianne a chance to make something of her life…

Widowed and alone, Malunge received agricultural training that allowed him to make a living to support himself and grandchildren
Malunge’s heart was broken. Losing his wife and his five grown children was more than he could bear. The past eight years had been difficult, but by working together they had been surviving. AIDS had taken their lives, one by one, leaving Malunge alone...

As a widow and mother of six, Nuwe opens a shop allowing her to make a living that supports her family
As a widow and mother of six children, Nuwe’s reality was more than she could bear to handle.
At just 33-years-old, Nuwe turned to drinking to numb herself to the pain of reality. Encouraged and envisioned by Raising Families, local church volunteers visited Nuwe and her family. The volunteers counseled her and noticing her ailing health, encouraged...