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“Beware that you don’t look down on any of these little ones. For I tell you that in heaven their angels are always in the presence of my heavenly Father.”– Matthew 18:10 A little angel has captured our hearts here at the ACT office: a four-month-old baby named Jephthah, from Zambia. This December 25 will

… At no extra cost to you! “What is Christmas? It is tenderness for the past, courage for the present, hope for the future.” – Agnes M. Pharo – More and more of us now shop online from the safety of our homes. Coronavirus has done even more to change our shopping habits. With less

ACT is a family full of children and hope. The grown-ups in the family work hard to help provide for the kids, including to receive essential education. Some children work extra hard and put in the effort that show their talent and achieve amazing results. But it can be hard to find a way to

The mother, children and her in-laws On a green plain is a hut of dried mud covered by a thatched roof. It is in this hut that Moses lives. Moses was born in 2008 in the small village of Musaka near Webuye, in Western Kenya, the eldest of the three sons of Mark and Jane,

World Orphans’ Day The sun had just squeezed between the hills of Ngara when a little smile in the bushes was discovered. A little human had been left in a nest of nettles and thorns and sorrow. Fighting for life with soft kicks and fists. The smallest thing in the universe, with eyes as big

Worry, worry, worry! This is what grew in Monsurat’s heart. Worry when her husband died after two weeks of illness. Worry when her daughters became fatherless. Worry for her daughters’ education. Where could she find help? Her in-laws threw her and her daughters out to the street. They said the children could not get an

“Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.” – Nelson Mandela – *** Siméon’s Story There once was a boy named Siméon whose only wish was to be wise. He lived with his mother and siblings in Burkina Faso, a land of colours and dreams. Siméon did not want

On Saturday 10th October, we celebrated the 22nd anniversary of ACT at our Biennial Event. Due to the UK coronavirus restrictions, this year our biennial had to be virtual. Being our first virtual event carried out on such a large scale, it’s no surprise that we had to overcome a few problems and challenges, but