Child Sponsorship International Needs runs child sponsorship programs in several countries; Bangladesh, Ghana, North India, Philippines, Sri Lanka and Uganda. Through regular monthly donations, a sponsor in Australia provides much needed assistance for a child, their family and their community.
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Jill Howe has a passion for the people of Hovdin-Bulgan in Mongolia. She has lived there for a number of years working to reduce poverty and improve educational opportunities in the community. ...more
WELCOME TO INTERNATIONAL NEEDS
International Needs Australia is a Christian aid and development agency, providing aid and support to developing communities, regardless of race, religion or politics.
You can also learn more about development issues and our work by watching our short films and presentations on our News page.
The newly active Web Site for IN Network Australia Inc. can be viewed here. We invite you to visit and learn something of the ministry parent operating in the evangelical sector. Please note that the Network Site is a work in progress.
FAMILY INTEGRATION IN SOUTH AFRICA
REDUCING CHILD MORTALITY IN THE PHILIPPINES
Grace* was dangerously ill from an HIV-related illness and had to admit herself to hospital. She placed her baby daughter Hannah, who is not HIV positive, into the care of a neighbour. When the neighbour was unable to look after her any longer, Hannah was taken to iThemba Lethu. iThemba Lethu is a communal home-based care facility in Durban, South Africa, for children orphaned or abandoned due to HIV/AIDS and poverty. When Hannah arrived she was extremely dehydrated from having had diarrhoea for two weeks. She was fed donated breast milk and quickly recovered her strength.... read more
Millions of children die every year from preventable causes. About 25,000 children die every day. It’s a fact that a child born in the developing world is over 13 times more likely to die under the age of five than a child born in an industrialised country.... read more
Young girls are being sacrificed to the gods … they are being given to fetish shrines, forced under threat of death to live as domestic and sexual slaves. Read More..