Sponsor a Child
Transform a child's life through needs-based support and sponsorship
Meet the Children
Browse children waiting for sponsorship. Your support gives them a future.
Showing 6 of 6 children
Loise
8 years · Female
Birthday: March 15
Loise dreams of becoming a teacher. She loves reading and helping her younger siblings with homework.
Brian
10 years · Male
Birthday: July 22
Brian is passionate about football and wants to be a professional player. He's a bright student who needs support.
Faith
7 years · Female
Birthday: November 8
Faith is a cheerful girl who loves singing in the church choir. She's eager to learn and dreams big.
John
12 years · Male
Birthday: January 30
John is interested in agriculture and wants to help his community through sustainable farming.
Grace
9 years · Female
Birthday: May 12
Grace loves mathematics and wants to become an engineer to build schools in her community.
David
14 years · Male
Birthday: September 5
David is a talented artist who dreams of studying design. He helps care for his younger siblings.
How Child Sponsorship Works
A needs-based support program matching children with caring sponsors
Our Approach
When a suitable sponsorship opportunity becomes available, interested sponsors are contacted and guided through the process. Our priority is matching available support with children who are most in need.
This flexible approach allows us to respond responsibly, sustainably, and with dignity.
What Your Sponsorship Supports
Benefits to Sponsors
Real Results, Lasting Change
Our child sponsorship program transforms lives with measurable outcomes
Complete Education
Sponsored children complete their full education cycle
Gain Employment
Graduates secure meaningful employment or start businesses
Lives Transformed
Children have benefited from our sponsorship program
80% Directly to Programs
Every sponsorship dollar is maximized — only 20% goes to operations.
Sponsorship Packages
Choose to support a child for 1 month, 6 months, or 1 year
Basic Package
Essential support for education and nutrition
What's Included:
- Tuition fees
- Uniforms
- Books and stationery
- Two balanced meals daily
- Stability and motivation to stay in school
Smile Package
Comprehensive care and enrichment
Contact us for custom pricing
Tailored to your preferences and the child's needs
What's Included:
- Age-appropriate educational toys
- Engaging reading and storytelling books
- Nutritious daily meals
- Comprehensive learning materials and supplies
- Enhanced educational support and enrichment
Update Schedule
Receive updates twice a year
Update at the end of sponsorship
Update upon payment
Everybody receives a heartfelt thank-you letter upon payment with information about the student.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to sponsor a child?
Child sponsorship starts at $30 per month. This covers education, healthcare, nutrition, and comprehensive support for your sponsored child.
Can I communicate with my sponsored child?
Yes! You'll receive regular updates, photos, and progress reports. You can also write letters to your sponsored child, and they can write back to you.
How long does sponsorship last?
Sponsorship typically continues until the child completes their secondary education or reaches 18 years of age. You can adjust your commitment based on your circumstances.
Is my contribution tax-deductible?
Yes, UCESCO Africa is a registered charity, and your donations are tax-deductible. You'll receive a receipt for tax purposes.
Our Commitment to Safeguarding
UCESCO Africa is committed to the safety and protection of all children in our programs. We have strict safeguarding policies, regular monitoring, and transparent reporting.
View Our Safeguarding Policies
Ready to Change a Life?
Your sponsorship gives a child access to education, healthcare, nutrition, and hope for a brighter future.