The Global Orphan Project began its work in South Asia, and this was one of GO’s first 3 homes. GO Project partners with a local church in Kampong Thom pastored by a Filipino pastor, Dr. Felipe (‘Peng’) Castro. GO Project and Dr. Castro started this church-based children’s home in 2004 as a local response to [...]

The Global Orphan Project began its work in South Asia, and this was one of GO’s first 3 homes. GO Project partners with a local church in Phnom Penh pastored by a Filipino pastor, Mike Valdez. GO Project and Pastor Valdez started this church-based children’s home in 2004 as a local response to an overwhelming [...]

Pastor Ngarndeye Bako was orphaned at age 2 in his home city of Moundou, Chad. His grandmother did her best to raise him and keep him alive. By God’s grace, this orphan child graduated from Wheaton College in the US and returned to Chad to serve. Chad is one of the poorest countries in the [...]

Along with the site in Tanzania, this work in Yamoussoukro was one of our first church-based orphan care projects in the African continent. An American man named Tim Downs with Baptist Bible Fellowship International made this work a reality, helping engage the local church and its leaders to care for orphans with no mean of [...]

GO Project is partnering with an incredible group in Miami, Casa Amor, and a thriving local church in Santo Domingo to launch our first  children’s village in the Dominican Republic. Pastor Altagracia started the church in Brisas del Este about 8 years ago. Since that time the church has grown and started 2 schools in [...]

The Global Orphan Project first met Pastor Joseph Kesnel days after the earthquake when he lent his dump truck to one of our field partners, so they could take food to Gonaives. Previously, Joseph spent years in New York and Florida, where he built a successful commercial real estate business. He left the US comforts [...]

Located in southern Haiti near the main market place in Les Cayes, Biggarouse is under the leadership of El Shaddai Ministries International. ESMI nicknamed the community ‘Big House.’ (Some nicknames just tend to stick.) The Big House community includes a church, school, a micro-enterprise bakery, and a children’s home. Village Update: February 2012 Having recently [...]

Diouli (pronounced “Julie”), her forty seven children, and her favorite mango tree were featured on 60 Minutes in the spring of 2010. We met them several weeks before through a common friend at World Vision. Diouli cared for 47 orphans in Bon Repost. On the afternoon of Janaury 12, 2010, she and her children were [...]

Cambry is our pioneer village in Haiti, with our pioneer Haitian field partner, El Shaddai Ministries International (ESMI).  This site is located near Les Cayes, on the south coast of Haiti.  In planting a church at this location, ESMI bought the land and found orphaned children living by themselves in an outbuilding.  The local church [...]

Casa Major is located near Les Cayes, on the south coast of Haiti. Our field partner at this location is El Shaddai Ministries International (ESMI). ESMI planted a church, school, and bakery here. We worked with ESMI to add the orphan care ministry, and have 2 large, thriving, children’s homes here. When the local church [...]