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The children come from broken homes, abject poverty, hunger, alcohol and drug abuse, domestic violence, and abuse, and many can't read, write or count at 10-11 years old. Food sponsorship is one of the ways the De Silva Foundation is helping those in need and making...

De Silva Foundation sponsors Britisa, who lives in Nepal with her extended family. She comes from a poor family of subsistence farmers. There is only 67% access to drinking water in this community, and 30% of children drop out of school. Providing sponsorship and...

Sammy attends local public school during the day, and once school finishes for the day, she attends the Pebbles After School Club where Pebble’s teachers assist her with homework and projects. Sammy also enjoys a cooked lunch and nutritious snacks as well as sports,...

In the UK last year, more than 10% of households used food banks, with 33% of those being children. Additionally, 40% of households have to choose between heating and eating. De Silva Foundation Funding to help support children have breakfast every morning.

This is the youngest boy in a family of six. He grew up in Shwe Pyi Thar, one of Yangon's largest slums. Sadly, the mother suffers from a chronic illness. De Silva Foundation, however, will support his education and tuition fees and travel expenses, nutritious food...