EPISODE · Oct 9, 2009 · 18 MIN
PU 041: Child Headed Households
from Poverty Unlocked · host Wendy McMahan
There are 132 million orphans in Sub-Saharan Africa, Asia and Latin America. In some parts of Sub-Saharan Africa, one of every ten children is an orphan. The need for orphan care is staggering. In this interview, Chad Mower shares about a unforgettable 13-year-old he met in Ethiopia while on an open team. It’s a story of finding hope in a tragic situation.
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