10/23/2023 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – In a quiet village nestled in the rolling hills of India, the sun would rise each day casting a hopeful light on the...
Ayman Ashraf is about to turn 13 and has grown up as a poor Christian in Egypt where his whole community has faced total persecution for 1,400 years.
Ebram is the eldest of three children born to a Christian couple in Egypt’s Minya Governorate. It is Ebram’s responsibility to assist his father with his chicken-trading business.
Eleven-year-old Sandra Magdi (pictured top left) joined the Hope House child sponsorship program at the end of 2021.
Eleven-year-old Hana is perhaps one of the brightest students in his grade at Hope House in Egypt.
Just a few months ago, Keroles Samy joined International Christian Concern’s child sponsorship program with Hope House in Egypt.
When ICC launched another Hope House in 2019, Sosna Rizk was one of the students who benefited from the center’s programs.
Hope House serves as a way to help children obtain a quality education and escape generational poverty that Christian families often experience in Egypt.
Last year was supposed to bring new opportunities for Jana, an eight-year-old participant in ICC’s child sponsorship program.
The village is simple, its inhabitants reliant upon the seasonal bounty of the fields given by the nearby Nile River.
Over 200 Egyptian children gather around in small circles, their fingers gripping crayons as they draw faces on pieces of paper. Some draw happy faces, others sad, and still others angry.
Bright eyes peer through the rims of large square glasses as a small Egyptian boy of 9 years old walks towards school, a backpack resting over his shoulders.
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