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Child Sponsorship Program Expands in Afghanistan |
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Rose Vines, a sponsor from LA has raised $16,000 to start up a new orphanage in Kabul
 Octoberr 2008---AFCECO is expanding its successful child sponsorship program in Afghanistan with the establishment of a new orphanage in Kabul in September 2008 and this was followed by the establishment of a new orphanage in Jalalabad few months. As a result of world-wide support, AFCECO has substantially increased the number of sponsored children in recent months and immediately needs to add space to house and educate more children.
Thanks to Rose Vines, a sponsor from LA who raised $16000 for this new orphanage. This Sliver Donation was used to cover the startup costs such as beds, house appliances, rugs and basic needs of 50 kids. |
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Children are encouraged to organize and hold functions on different occasions such as mother day, teacher day and etc. The children organize everything themselves for these functions. This helps them gain new skills and experiences. 
November 2008 – Kabul: Epidemic outbreak of lethal diseases like Hepatitis among the children in Afghanistan, particularly in Kabul, where the living environment is defined the worse, threaten the life of our children in the orphanages. 
Impressed and encouraged by the changes some Italian visitors found in the life of Afghan kids living in our orphanages, they came forward with a different idea of helping the children, they hosted 7 kids from our orphanage in Kabul to spend their summer break with them in Italy and "Joy Project" is the name they gave to this wonderful experience. 
For the first time, our children in Kabul orphanages got a multi media projector where they watched Oliver Twist movie on a large screen. Thanks to Mrs. Suzanne Boyle, a sponsor from Australia who raised fund for this projector. 
