Life has Changed for Sofianti
10th September 2015. Do you remember Sofianti, who spent all her time working to help her family? Now we have some exciting news about how sponsorship has changed her life. […]
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09, 2015
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09, 2015
Bali’s Next Entrepreneur?
3rd September 2015. Meet two very talented sisters – Luheny (Eny) and Paramita (Ena). Oldest sister Eny has a very special skill that could pave the way for an exciting future… […]
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07, 2015
Graduation Celebration in Bali
8th July 2015. It’s celebration time for graduates from Bali Children’s Project’s Sponsorship Program. July marks the end of many sponsored children’s educational career and an a world of opportunity lies ahead. […]
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02, 2015
BCP School Opens in Ubud!
There were jubilant celebrations from children and parents in Ubud as Bali Children’s Project opened our first permanent pre-school and library. After operating for over 10 years from a small office that doubled up as a pre-school for local children, we finally opened our dedicated new school on 8th January. […]
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02, 2015
Gamelan Style!
Sister and Brother Made Emas and Wayan Anon have a special story – and it all revolves around music. The two were taught traditional Balinese music ‘Gamelan’ by their father from a very early age. Sadly, Made and Wayan’s beloved father passed away in 2014, leaving a huge hole in their life. They are looked after by their mother and uncle [...]
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01, 2015
Suwisni’s New Job
We met Ni Made Suwisni years ago. She was unable to access school as her family were unable to pay the associated costs. Life in Bali can be tough. We helped Ni Made Suwisni by giving her sponsorship so that she could access school. After years of sponsorship, Suwisni blossomed into an amazing young lady. […]
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10, 2014
Wayan Yuliantari
When we met Wayan Yuliantari in 2007 she was a bright girl with slim prospects of staying in school. People in her family and community had not been able to get an education and she wanted to be the first. Bright and personable, she was so pleased when her sponsor, Bhanu of Royal Hotels, said that he would sponsor her [...]
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10, 2014
Soni
Soni was about 7 years old when she was first sponsored by BCP, having already dropped out of second grade. She was taken in by another family in her crowded compound and she returned to school. The thought of stopping again was never a thought. […]
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10, 2014
Komang Pande
Komang Pande is from Petak Village, Madangan, a small village in the Regency of Gianyar. Her father has passed away and her mother is in very poor health. Komang is the middle child with an older married brother with 2 children and a younger one. Her family home is extremely poor, with a dirt floor and on the top of [...]
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09, 2014
Ema and Anom
In early 2014, BCP was informed of a brother and sister who were absolutely devoted to the music of the Gamelan, the traditional Balinese orchestra. They had been taught by their father, who had deeply inspired them with a love of this music and a desire to study and teach it. The little girl, Ema Berliana, was 9 and in [...]