Ricardo Alexander

Ricardo Alexander has been sponsored by an amazing world-changer! His sponsor has created Team Ricardo Alexander and given him a chance to break free from the cycle of poverty, starting a ripple effect for generations. With that support, the future looks bright for Ricardo Alexander!

 

16 years old 12/26/2006 Ecuador
Poverty in Ecuador

Children growing up in poverty in Ecuador face many serious difficulties, including extreme generational poverty, malnutrition, staggering unemployment and poor educational services. 

That is why we focus on providing nutrition programs, employment programs and scholarships, and a broad offering of educational support including uniforms, books and tutoring.

See how our program works and why we focus on health, education, empowerment and employment. 

Learn more about our work in Ecuador.

How does child sponsorship work?

Your $39 monthly gift gives kids like Ricardo Alexander access to life-changing benefits, like:

  • medical care
  • educational support
  • life skills
  • job-training before graduation.

 

More about child sponsorship:

How your support helps teens in Quito, Ecuador

A quick look at programs currently available for sponsored teens age 12 and over in Quito.

Educated

Teens in Quito enrolled in secondary school receive school supplies.

 

Empowered

Teens can enroll in classes to learn how to think critically and creatively, become good citizens and manage money wisely.

 

Employed

Older youth can participate in our job training and placement program, while others can qualify to receive extra financial support for vocational or post-secondary school.

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