When Pope Francis, the first pope from Latin America, visited Ecuador, he made a passionate public plea for the rich to help poor families in the country. Ongoing challenges for children in Ecuador include low literacy rates and the abuse and exploitation of children.
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2,676people participated in activities aimed at supporting child protection and ending violence against children.
2,886children received school supplies and resources for their education including books, backpacks, uniforms and bicycles.
2,979community members, including children, were trained in disaster risk reduction strategies.
When you give where most needed, you’ll help provide things like healthcare, safety, food, clean water and more to vulnerable children and families around the world. It’s a powerful way to help fight poverty and hunger, and give hope to those in need.
