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Sponsor a Child with Action Aid for less than $1.50 a Day

ActionAid child sponsorship is a simple and easy way to help turn around a life that is in desperate need of your help. For less than $1.50 a day, you can help ensure a child, their family and their community get access to the resources they need to lift themselves out of poverty. Right now we are working with communities in Cambodia and Uganda and there are over 1,000 children in need of sponsorship.

What Will You Get When You Sponsor a Child?

• A one-to-one relationship between you and child
• A photograph and information about your child's life
• Regular updates direct from their community
• Two personal messages a year
• Reports about the difference you are making

About ActionAid Australia

ActionAid is an international anti-poverty agency working in over 40 countries, taking sides with poor people to end poverty and injustice together. By providing the tools, knowledge and resources to help people in developing countries, ActionAid's aim is to provide long-term assistance where it is needed most. Empowerment is at the centre of all thei work.

Where the Money Goes

ActionAid works tirelessly within some of the poorest communities around the world to help provide access to the things that we take for granted. ActionAid believes that everyone should have the right to food, water and education. With ActionAid’s child sponsorship your regular, monthly donation goes to benefiting the whole community to bring long lasting change and help build a bright future for the children and their families.

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