by Ellie Pijper | Mar 21, 2012 | News, Scholarship Program
Little Lamb is a new creation of Christian graphic design studio Roots & Wings. The first collection of 12 greeting cards will be presented on March 24, 2012 at the Christian Art Event in Rotterdam, The Netherlands. Roots & Wings will donate 10% of the Little...
by Ellie Pijper | Mar 12, 2012 | News
For the third time a potato campaign was organized for Sparrow in the Grootegast community. Like before the campaign was organized together with a World Servants team. The potatoes were sold from house to house and at the end of the day a total of over 3,7 tons of...
by Ellie Pijper | Mar 7, 2012 | Medical Fund, News
Lino is an elderly man of 72 years old. He was hospitalized because of an acute bladder inflammation and hemorrhoids. He has to have a surgery to cure this. Although Lino’s family is not rich, they managed to gather the largest part of the amount for the surgery....
by Ellie Pijper | Feb 25, 2012 | News
Unexpectedly a company in Canada has donated a box full of cuddly toys and clothes. We will give the toys to the children who are treated via Sparrow’s Medical Fund. Being ill is not nice at all of course and we find it very special to be able to give these children...
by Ellie Pijper | Jan 31, 2012 | Medical Fund, News
During a home visit to one of the students of our Scholarship Program Nethan’s mother came to visit us. Nethan is a seven months old baby. He has fever, diarrhea and an awkward cough. He does not have a good appetite either. The pediatrician decided to make an X-ray...
by Ellie Pijper | Jan 30, 2012 | News, Small Business Program
At the end of last year two young women came to us to talk about their wish to start their own business in order to make their own money. Both women love cooking and baking and really liked to use this in their company. Sparrow wants to help them to set up a small...