by Ellie Pijper | Apr 5, 2011 | News
Last week a barn selling was organized in Oudega. The profit was for Sparrow. It was a very pleasant and busy day. Several children brightened up the selling further by playing on their musical instruments. A lot of delicacies were for sale too. Sparrow really wants...
by Ellie Pijper | Feb 7, 2011 | Medical Fund, News
Sheila, one of Sparrow’s students in grade 2, suffers a lot from lice. Since she scratched so much the skin of her head is now covered with infected little wounds. We took her to the pediatrician who prescribed several medications and an anti-lice shampoo. The costs...
by Remco Pijper | Jan 12, 2011 | News
Marina, our staff member in the Netherlands, makes special purses. Elegant or cheerful, brightly decorated or simple, sparkling or sober, embellished with lace or ribbons. After deduction of the costs of materials and fabric the profit is for Sparrow. Marina sells her...
by Remco Pijper | Dec 24, 2010 | Bible Studies, News, Scholarship Program
For the second time we organized a Christmas celebration for our sponsor children in Lazareto. The children really enjoyed this very happy day. Early in the afternoon we sang, danced and listened to the Christmas story. Afterwards we all had something tasty to eat and...
by Remco Pijper | Dec 3, 2010 | Medical Fund, News
Sparrow needs your help to raise 300 euro’s within a week, to make it possible for Madeline to have a surgery on December 10th. Madeline is a 52-years old single woman. She lives in Lazareto together with her mother. She used to work as a nanny in Manila and was able...
by Remco Pijper | Dec 1, 2010 | Medical Fund, News
Rochelle is 7 years old. The last few months her skin has become a little yellow. She also complained about tiredness and pain. Sparrow brought her to a pediatrician, who did several examinations and a blood test. These showed Rochelle had a worm in her intestines....
