Sponsor Mary Haugh from Dun Laoghaire tells how a chance encounter in Cambodia gave her an insight into the problems of a country still trying to recover from the Khmer Rouge genocide after 30 years.
Sponsor experiences
Read about the experiences of sponsors who have visited their sponsored children and seen for themselves the work that Plan is doing.
Popular Blarney couple Claire and Robin Lyons had been to Africa five times before, but this trip to visit their two sponsored children in Uganda, was to have a profound impact on both their lives.
Advertising executive Margaret Gilsenan has done much international travel but here she tells the story of a journey to visit her sponsored child in Mali - a journey that changed her life.
One evening over supper friends told Merv and Sarah Colton about a trip they were planning to Uganda to visit their two sponsored children. Intrigued, the Colton's asked could they go too...
