Empowering Australians to release children from all forms of poverty in Jesus' name.

Joined August 2008
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“Before the [business] training I didn’t know how I would achieve my dreams, nor did I have the resources. The training has empowered me to back my interest with knowledge,” says 17-year-old entrepreneur Mikiyas from Ethiopia. #InternationalYouthDay
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“I don’t want to get married just after I graduate. I want to have a job and pursue my dream as a makeup artist,” says 18-year-old Pinkan in Indonesia. #InternationalYouthDay
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Compassion is a global neighbourhood full of creative and intelligent young people innovating in their communities. Stay tuned to hear incredible stories of the young people that make up the Compassion neighbourhood. #InternationalYouthDay
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Compassion team member Sweet is now free of poverty. “Because of Compassion I graduated with a college degree and I’m able to help my family,” she says. Read Sweet’s story here: compassion.com.au/blog/who-a… #YouthSkillsDay

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Almost half of the Sri Lankan population currently can’t afford a healthy diet. 🇱🇰 Learn more about how the global food crisis is affecting your neighbours: compassion.com.au/blog/nine-…

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4.9 million Sri Lankans are facing severe food insecurity. This is a crisis we can’t ignore. 🚨 #SriLankaCrisis #GlobalFoodCrisis #AnswerHungerWithHope
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What do Burkina Faso, Colombia, Ethiopia, Ghana, Haiti, Kenya, Sri Lanka, Togo and Uganda have in common? They are all severely affected by the #GlobalFoodCrisis. compassion.com.au/blog/nine-…

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Right now, the fortunate eat once a day. Learn about the realities of the #GlobalFoodCrisis: compassion.com.au/blog/the-r…

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Fresh water is essential for life, but it comes at a devastating cost for millions of children living in poverty. This fictional short story is based on real-life experiences shared with Compassion by communities we serve across more than 25 countries: compassion.com.au/blog/hope-…

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Food prices are at an all-time high in Ethiopia. Did you know that 86.8% of the population cannot afford a healthy diet? The #GlobalFoodCrisis is having a devastating impact on vulnerable communities. Learn more and #AnswerHungerWithHope: compassion.com.au/blog/nine-…

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“Hunger is tightening its grip on more than 20 million Ethiopians.” —UN Learn more about the devastating effect of rising food prices in Ethiopia: compassion.com.au/blog/nine-… #GlobalFoodCrisis #FoodCrisisEthiopia

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This is no April Fool’s Joke—345 million people around the world have not eaten today. 🚨 Learn about the heartbreaking reality of the #GlobalFoodCrisis and how you can be a part of the solution: compassion.com.au/blog/the-r… #AprilFoolsDay #AnswerHungerWithHope

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Compassion Australia retweeted
As the world suffers an unprecedented global food crisis, it is women and girls who are bearing the greatest burden of hunger, and is the focus of Compassion Australia’s message this #internationalwomensday buff.ly/3ZCZCcP @compassionau
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On average, women produce more than 50% of the world’s food, yet they make up 60% of the world’s acutely food insecure. Women and girls are bearing the brunt of the global food crisis. #InternationalWomensDay
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Compassion Australia retweeted
#JOBS #Adelaide Compassion Australia seek candidate for Church Engagement Coordinator bit.ly/41r8NPE

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Families living in the developing world share the joy, struggle and hope of being a parent. Follow this beautiful photography journey of strong families living in poverty: compassion.com.au/blog/32-ph…

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Compassion is currently partnering with over 8,500 local churches around the world to support vulnerable families facing food insecurity due to the #GlobalFoodCrisis. Learn how you can support the incredible work of local churches around the world: compassion.com.au/globalfood…

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Letter writing is a precious exchange of stories, lives and words of encouragement. Your sponsored child loves to hear from you, but did you know that letter writing can benefit you too? Find out more: compassion.com.au/blog/benef…

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What happens when four remarkable teenage girls from Kenya come together to develop an app to #EndFGM? They win second place at Google’s Technovation Challenge! Read their story: compassion.com.au/blog/how-5…

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