{"id":1016,"date":"2026-10-15T21:41:35","date_gmt":"2026-10-15T21:41:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sindola.be\/index.php\/en\/sponsor-a-child\/"},"modified":"2026-10-15T21:49:37","modified_gmt":"2026-10-15T21:49:37","slug":"sponsor-a-child","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sindola.be\/index.php\/en\/sponsor-a-child\/","title":{"rendered":"Sponsor a child \u2014 Sindola"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<style>\n\/* ============================================================\n   SINDOLA \u2014 brand layer (overrides Avada \/ theme defaults)\n   ============================================================ *\/\n@import url('https:\/\/fonts.googleapis.com\/css2?family=Playfair+Display:ital,wght@0,400;0,600;0,700;1,400&family=Inter:wght@300;400;500;600;700&display=swap');\n\n:root {\n  --si-burgundy: #6B1F2E;\n  --si-burgundy-dark: #4E1622;\n  --si-sand: #E8DFC9;\n  --si-sand-light: #F5EFDF;\n  --si-forest: #2E4A34;\n  --si-charcoal: #2A2A2A;\n  --si-gold: #C9A24A;\n  --si-cream: #FBF8F1;\n}\n\n\/* ---- Hide Avada \/ theme chrome so our custom layout owns the viewport ---- *\/\n#wrapper > #header, .fusion-header-wrapper, .fusion-secondary-header,\n.fusion-page-title-bar, .fusion-footer, .fusion-footer-widget-area,\n.fusion-footer-copyright-area, #side-header, .fusion-sliders,\n.fusion-main-menu, .avada-header, header#masthead,\n.awb-menu, #main-nav { display: none !important; 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color: var(--si-charcoal); }\n.si-step p { margin: 0; font-size: 0.95rem; color: #555; line-height: 1.55; }\n@media (max-width: 760px) { .si-steps { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 18px; } }\n<\/style>\n\n<section class=\"si-section si-section-cream\" style=\"padding-top: 60px;\">\n  <div class=\"si-container-narrow\" style=\"text-align:center;\">\n    <div class=\"si-eyebrow\">Sponsor a child<\/div>\n    <h1 style=\"margin-bottom: 16px;\">These children are waiting for a sponsor.<\/h1>\n    <p class=\"si-lead\">Choose one child and give \u20ac25 a month. It pays their school fees and uniform. Every month you get an email update on how they are doing at school.<\/p>\n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"si-container\">\n    <div class=\"si-steps\">\n      <div class=\"si-step\"><span class=\"si-step-n\">1<\/span><h4>Choose a child<\/h4><p>Read their story below and press the button next to the child you want to support. Your email to us opens ready to send.<\/p><\/div>\n      <div class=\"si-step\"><span class=\"si-step-n\">2<\/span><h4>Set up a monthly transfer<\/h4><p>\u20ac25 a month to Sindola vzw, with the child&#8217;s name and your email as the reference.<\/p><\/div>\n      <div class=\"si-step\"><span class=\"si-step-n\">3<\/span><h4>Get news every month<\/h4><p>A monthly email update: how school is going, what they are learning, and photos from the classroom.<\/p><\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<section class=\"si-section\" style=\"padding-top: 40px;\">\n  <div class=\"si-container\">\n    <div class=\"si-kids\">\n      <article class=\"si-kid\" id=\"fatima-sillah\">\n        <div class=\"si-kid-photo\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/sindola.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/sindola-sponsor-fatima-sillah.jpg\" alt=\"Fatima Sillah\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/div>\n        <div class=\"si-kid-body\">\n          <h3>Fatima Sillah<\/h3>\n          <div class=\"si-kid-meta\">9 years old \u00b7 Grade 3<\/div>\n          <p>Hello! My name is Fatima, and I&#8217;m 9 years old. I&#8217;m in Grade 3. I live with my parents, three younger sisters and an older brother. I enjoy school, especially doing calculations. I also love reading and doing my homework.<\/p>\n          <div class=\"si-kid-enjoys-label\">Things I enjoy<\/div>\n          <ul class=\"si-kid-enjoys\"><li>Maths<\/li><li>Reading<\/li><li>Homework<\/li><li>Going to school<\/li><\/ul>\n          <div class=\"si-kid-actions\">\n            <a href=\"mailto:guy.borrey@gmail.com?subject=I%20would%20like%20to%20sponsor%20Fatima%20Sillah&#038;body=Hi%20Guy%2C%0A%0AI%20would%20like%20to%20sponsor%20Fatima%20Sillah%20with%20%E2%82%AC25%20a%20month.%0A%0AMy%20name%3A%0AMy%20email%20for%20the%20monthly%20update%3A%0A%0AThank%20you%2C\" class=\"si-btn\">Sponsor Fatima<\/a>\n            <a href=\"https:\/\/sindola.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Sindola_Fatima_Sillah_Profile.pdf\" class=\"si-kid-pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Profile (PDF)<\/a>\n          <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/article>\n      <article class=\"si-kid\" id=\"ansuman-marong\">\n        <div class=\"si-kid-photo\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/sindola.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/sindola-sponsor-ansuman-marong.jpg\" alt=\"Ansuman Marong\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/div>\n        <div class=\"si-kid-body\">\n          <h3>Ansuman Marong<\/h3>\n          <div class=\"si-kid-meta\">10 years old \u00b7 Grade 3<\/div>\n          <p>Hello! I&#8217;m Ansuman. I&#8217;m 10 years old and in Grade 3. I live with my parents, three older brothers and four older sisters. My favourite subject is environmental studies, and I enjoy playing football.<\/p>\n          <div class=\"si-kid-enjoys-label\">Things I enjoy<\/div>\n          <ul class=\"si-kid-enjoys\"><li>Environmental studies<\/li><li>Football<\/li><li>Reading<\/li><li>Going to school<\/li><\/ul>\n          <div class=\"si-kid-actions\">\n            <a href=\"mailto:guy.borrey@gmail.com?subject=I%20would%20like%20to%20sponsor%20Ansuman%20Marong&#038;body=Hi%20Guy%2C%0A%0AI%20would%20like%20to%20sponsor%20Ansuman%20Marong%20with%20%E2%82%AC25%20a%20month.%0A%0AMy%20name%3A%0AMy%20email%20for%20the%20monthly%20update%3A%0A%0AThank%20you%2C\" class=\"si-btn\">Sponsor Ansuman<\/a>\n            <a href=\"https:\/\/sindola.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Sindola_Ansuman_Marong_Profile.pdf\" class=\"si-kid-pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Profile (PDF)<\/a>\n          <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/article>\n      <article class=\"si-kid\" id=\"fanta-jatta\">\n        <div class=\"si-kid-photo\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/sindola.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/sindola-sponsor-fanta-jatta.jpg\" alt=\"Fanta Jatta\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/div>\n        <div class=\"si-kid-body\">\n          <h3>Fanta Jatta<\/h3>\n          <div class=\"si-kid-meta\">10 years old \u00b7 Grade 3<\/div>\n          <p>Hello! I&#8217;m Fanta. I&#8217;m 10 years old and in Grade 3. I love going to school, and maths is my favourite subject. I also enjoy reading and playing sports. I live with my uncle.<\/p>\n          <div class=\"si-kid-enjoys-label\">Things I enjoy<\/div>\n          <ul class=\"si-kid-enjoys\"><li>Maths<\/li><li>Reading<\/li><li>Sports<\/li><li>Going to school<\/li><\/ul>\n          <div class=\"si-kid-actions\">\n            <a href=\"mailto:guy.borrey@gmail.com?subject=I%20would%20like%20to%20sponsor%20Fanta%20Jatta&#038;body=Hi%20Guy%2C%0A%0AI%20would%20like%20to%20sponsor%20Fanta%20Jatta%20with%20%E2%82%AC25%20a%20month.%0A%0AMy%20name%3A%0AMy%20email%20for%20the%20monthly%20update%3A%0A%0AThank%20you%2C\" class=\"si-btn\">Sponsor Fanta<\/a>\n            <a href=\"https:\/\/sindola.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Sindola_Fanta_Jatta_Profile.pdf\" class=\"si-kid-pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Profile (PDF)<\/a>\n          <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/article>\n      <article class=\"si-kid\" id=\"yandeh-jammeh\">\n        <div class=\"si-kid-photo\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/sindola.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/sindola-sponsor-yandeh-jammeh.jpg\" alt=\"Yandeh Jammeh\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/div>\n        <div class=\"si-kid-body\">\n          <h3>Yandeh Jammeh<\/h3>\n          <div class=\"si-kid-meta\">10 years old \u00b7 Grade 3<\/div>\n          <p>Hello! I&#8217;m Yandeh. I&#8217;m 10 years old and in Grade 3. I live with my parents, two older brothers and two older sisters. My favourite subject is maths. I also enjoy helping my mother at home and playing volleyball.<\/p>\n          <div class=\"si-kid-enjoys-label\">Things I enjoy<\/div>\n          <ul class=\"si-kid-enjoys\"><li>Maths<\/li><li>Volleyball<\/li><li>Reading<\/li><li>Helping at home<\/li><\/ul>\n          <div class=\"si-kid-actions\">\n            <a href=\"mailto:guy.borrey@gmail.com?subject=I%20would%20like%20to%20sponsor%20Yandeh%20Jammeh&#038;body=Hi%20Guy%2C%0A%0AI%20would%20like%20to%20sponsor%20Yandeh%20Jammeh%20with%20%E2%82%AC25%20a%20month.%0A%0AMy%20name%3A%0AMy%20email%20for%20the%20monthly%20update%3A%0A%0AThank%20you%2C\" class=\"si-btn\">Sponsor Yandeh<\/a>\n            <a href=\"https:\/\/sindola.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Sindola_Yandeh_Jammeh_Profile.pdf\" class=\"si-kid-pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Profile (PDF)<\/a>\n          <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/article>\n      <article class=\"si-kid\" id=\"abdoulie-jarju\">\n        <div class=\"si-kid-photo\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/sindola.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/sindola-sponsor-abdoulie-jarju.jpg\" alt=\"Abdoulie Jarju\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/div>\n        <div class=\"si-kid-body\">\n          <h3>Abdoulie Jarju<\/h3>\n          <div class=\"si-kid-meta\">11 years old \u00b7 Grade 4<\/div>\n          <p>Hello! I&#8217;m Abdoulie, and I&#8217;m 11 years old. I love school, my classwork and my homework. I even enjoy tests and exams because they help me discover my strengths and the things I can improve. My favourite subject is English, and I love playing football.<\/p>\n          <div class=\"si-kid-enjoys-label\">Things I enjoy<\/div>\n          <ul class=\"si-kid-enjoys\"><li>English<\/li><li>Football<\/li><li>Reading<\/li><li>Classwork<\/li><\/ul>\n          <div class=\"si-kid-actions\">\n            <a href=\"mailto:guy.borrey@gmail.com?subject=I%20would%20like%20to%20sponsor%20Abdoulie%20Jarju&#038;body=Hi%20Guy%2C%0A%0AI%20would%20like%20to%20sponsor%20Abdoulie%20Jarju%20with%20%E2%82%AC25%20a%20month.%0A%0AMy%20name%3A%0AMy%20email%20for%20the%20monthly%20update%3A%0A%0AThank%20you%2C\" class=\"si-btn\">Sponsor Abdoulie<\/a>\n            <a href=\"https:\/\/sindola.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Sindola_Abdoulie_Jarju_Profile.pdf\" class=\"si-kid-pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Profile (PDF)<\/a>\n          <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/article>\n      <article class=\"si-kid\" id=\"shatra-sabura\">\n        <div class=\"si-kid-photo\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/sindola.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/sindola-sponsor-shatra-sabura.jpg\" alt=\"Shatra Sabura\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/div>\n        <div class=\"si-kid-body\">\n          <h3>Shatra Sabura<\/h3>\n          <div class=\"si-kid-meta\">11 years old \u00b7 Grade 3<\/div>\n          <p>Hello! My name is Shatra Sabura Muhammed. I&#8217;m 11 years old and in Grade 3. I love reading books. English is my favourite subject, and I enjoy maths too. I like playing volleyball and take pride in being punctual and attending school regularly.<\/p>\n          <div class=\"si-kid-enjoys-label\">Things I enjoy<\/div>\n          <ul class=\"si-kid-enjoys\"><li>Reading<\/li><li>English<\/li><li>Maths<\/li><li>Volleyball<\/li><\/ul>\n          <div class=\"si-kid-actions\">\n            <a href=\"mailto:guy.borrey@gmail.com?subject=I%20would%20like%20to%20sponsor%20Shatra%20Sabura&#038;body=Hi%20Guy%2C%0A%0AI%20would%20like%20to%20sponsor%20Shatra%20Sabura%20with%20%E2%82%AC25%20a%20month.%0A%0AMy%20name%3A%0AMy%20email%20for%20the%20monthly%20update%3A%0A%0AThank%20you%2C\" class=\"si-btn\">Sponsor Shatra<\/a>\n            <a href=\"https:\/\/sindola.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Sindola_Shatra_Sabura_Profile.pdf\" class=\"si-kid-pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Profile (PDF)<\/a>\n          <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/article>\n      <article class=\"si-kid\" id=\"fatou-mbaye\">\n        <div class=\"si-kid-photo\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/sindola.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/sindola-sponsor-fatou-mbaye.jpg\" alt=\"Fatou Mbaye\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/div>\n        <div class=\"si-kid-body\">\n          <h3>Fatou Mbaye<\/h3>\n          <div class=\"si-kid-meta\">12 years old \u00b7 Grade 3<\/div>\n          <p>Hello, friend! I&#8217;m Fatou. I&#8217;m 12 years old and in Grade 3. I love going to school. My favourite subjects are English and social and environmental studies, and I enjoy reading stories. I live with my mother, three older sisters and two older brothers.<\/p>\n          <div class=\"si-kid-enjoys-label\">Things I enjoy<\/div>\n          <ul class=\"si-kid-enjoys\"><li>English<\/li><li>Reading stories<\/li><li>Environmental studies<\/li><li>Homework<\/li><\/ul>\n          <div class=\"si-kid-actions\">\n            <a href=\"mailto:guy.borrey@gmail.com?subject=I%20would%20like%20to%20sponsor%20Fatou%20Mbaye&#038;body=Hi%20Guy%2C%0A%0AI%20would%20like%20to%20sponsor%20Fatou%20Mbaye%20with%20%E2%82%AC25%20a%20month.%0A%0AMy%20name%3A%0AMy%20email%20for%20the%20monthly%20update%3A%0A%0AThank%20you%2C\" class=\"si-btn\">Sponsor Fatou<\/a>\n            <a href=\"https:\/\/sindola.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Sindola_Fatou_Mbaye_Profile.pdf\" class=\"si-kid-pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Profile (PDF)<\/a>\n          <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/article>\n    <\/div>\n    <p style=\"text-align:center; margin-top: 32px; color:#666;\">Would you rather sponsor a child who isn&#8217;t listed here? Email us and we&#8217;ll match you with one of the 20% waiting for a sponsor. <a href=\"mailto:guy.borrey@gmail.com\">guy.borrey@gmail.com<\/a><\/p>\n  <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<section id=\"pay\" class=\"si-section si-section-sand\">\n  <div class=\"si-container-narrow\">\n    <div style=\"text-align:center; margin-bottom: 28px;\">\n      <h2>The monthly transfer<\/h2>\n      <p class=\"si-lead\">Set up a standing order of \u20ac25 a month. It keeps our costs at zero.<\/p>\n    <\/div>\n    <div style=\"background:#FFF; padding: 36px 24px; border-radius: 8px; text-align: center; box-shadow: 0 2px 12px rgba(0,0,0,0.05);\">\n      <div style=\"font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif; font-size: 1.3rem; color: var(--si-burgundy); margin-bottom: 12px;\">Sindola vzw<\/div>\n      <div style=\"font-size: 1.5rem; letter-spacing: 0.04em; color: var(--si-charcoal); margin: 16px 0 8px; overflow-wrap: anywhere;\">BE70 6468 5030 3125<\/div>\n      <div style=\"font-size: 1rem; letter-spacing: 0.04em; color: #666; margin-bottom: 20px;\">BIC: BNAGBEBBXXX<\/div>\n      <div style=\"color:#444; font-size:0.95rem; font-weight: 600;\">\u20ac25 a month<\/div>\n      <div style=\"color:#666; font-size:0.95rem; margin-top: 8px;\">Reference: &#8220;SPONSOR + child&#8217;s name + your email&#8221;, e.g. SPONSOR FANTA JATTA jan@example.com<\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    <p style=\"text-align: center; margin-top: 20px; color:#666; font-size: 0.9rem;\">Stop or pause any time. 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