Churches in Bangladesh
Face Persecution A church with a thriving Awana ministry in Banskhali, Bangladesh, was burned to the ground recently. “Everything is destroyed by the fire. Not sure what to do now. We are asking God's help,” an Awana worker reported. Read about this tragedy Support Awana in Bangladesh
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Ecuador Prison A prison may not be the first place you’d think of to host an Awana program, but that’s exactly what is happening in Ecuador. Thirty of the inmates’ children are meeting on a weekly basis on the prison grounds with the help of Prison Fellowship. Read more Support Awana in Ecuador
International Focus on … Bangladesh Awana began in Bangladesh in 1984; 76 programs operate today. Most of this destitute, mainly Muslim country floods annually, affecting several Awana clubs. Many children must work, receive no education and are vulnerable to violence, abuse and exploitation. Nearly two-thirds of girls ages 10 to 19 are already married (per UNICEF). Awana clubs in Bangladesh
International Ministry Model Reaching More Kids for Christ Awana has created an exciting model for international ministry called the Leader-Based Strategy. The approach allows Awana to greatly expand its ministry by focusing on training thousands of local and national church leaders who can reach countless kids through Awana. Read more Become a sponsor
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Food for Thought "No one have ever became poor by giving." – Anne Frank
Did You Know? When the Leader-Based Strategy was tested in India, the number of children and youth reached for Christ increased by more than 20,000 over a 12-month period.