Back to Bolivia for Richard and Michelle
Richard and Michelle Knight, who have been Plan sponsors for 10 years, are used to travelling in South America and they have been many times. But their recent journey to see their sponsored child, Demetrio, in Bolivia, often left them lost for words. |
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A brilliant day a world away in Ecuador
Clare Martin has been a sponsor with Plan for over 20 years and in that time, has sponsored two children in Ecuador, 17-year-old Ana and previously, Ana’s older brother Angel. In April of this year, Clare and her husband William travelled to visit Ana and her community for the very first time. |
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Creating bonds of friendship in Ecuador
In February 2008, Alix Saleeb travelled with her friends Gabriella and Ana-Maria, to Ecuador. Although it was not her first time in the South American country, it was her first visit to meet her sponsored child, 8-year-old Lyliana. |
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Family, festival and fun in Colombia
Laia Collazos has been a sponsor with Plan since early 2003, and in January of this year combined a holiday in Colombia with a second visit to her sponsored child, 9-year-old Jose-Joaquin. |
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From volunteer to Mayor
“Without the training and experience Plan gave me, I would never be where I am today”, says Mayor Sanchez of Huancarani in Peru, previously a Plan community volunteer |
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From sponsored child to mayor
A former Plan sponsored child who has become one of Bolivia’s most popular mayors is spearheading a US$2 million project to develop tourism in his home town |
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