While COVID-19 is receding in much of the world, the pandemic is raging in South America, which has just 5% of the world’s population but now accounts for a quarter of the global death toll. Almost a million people have died across 12 countries in the region.
See below for more information on how Compassion is working in South America to minister to children and their families as they seek to recover and rebuild.
1,782,210 food packs
have been delivered
817,780 hygiene kits
have been delivered
142,315 individuals
have received medical care
Letters are currently NORMAL DELIVERY
Gifts are currently NORMAL DELIVERY
994,602 food packs
have been delivered
528,688 hygiene kits
have been delivered
139,836 individuals
have received medical care
Letters are currently DELAYED
Gifts are currently DELAYED
1,426,856 food packs
have been delivered
621,795 hygiene kits
have been delivered
43,852 individuals
have received medical care
Letters are currently DELAYED
Gifts are currently DELAYED
1,496,617 food packs
have been delivered
623,265 hygiene kits
have been delivered
65,792 individuals
have received medical care
Letters are currently DELAYED
Gifts are currently NORMAL DELIVERY
1,382,957 food packs
have been delivered
1,347,930 hygiene kits
have been delivered
165,886 individuals
have received medical care
Letters are currently DELAYED
Gifts are currently NORMAL DELIVERY