Child sponsorship – is it the best way of giving?
Child Sponsorship has been one of the most important tools used by charities to raise money for developing countries – but is it really the best way of giving?Ìý Some charities are dropping their child sponsorship schemes and there’s a debate about whether it is the best way to help children in developing countries. We hear fromÌýCoronation Street actress Sally Whittaker who has sponsored a girl in India for nearly 10 years andÌýdiscuss the pros and cons of child sponsorship with Richard Miller,Ìýexecutive director of Action Aid and Adam Rothwell,Ìýdirector of Intelligent Giving.
Photograph of Sally Whittaker and Reena Rawat courtesy of Actionaid
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