Hi we are Will and Holly Desouza,
After serving with Youth With A Mission (YWAM) for a few years in different parts of the world, "REACHING THE CHILDREN SO THEY CAN REACH THE NATIONS" has become our mission statement.
Since 2010, we have been dedicating our time to serving the orphans and the gypsy children of Eastern Europe, and anywhere else God will take us.
Will and Holly Desouza
This afternoon, we went to a state-run orphanage. Before leaving, they sat me down and mentally prepared me for what I might see. They told me I shouldn't take any pics, if i took any and they ended up online, this organization could lose their privilege to enter the state-run orphanage as freely as they now can. I didn't want to risk that so I didn't take my camera with me. They told me that the kids might ask me to come with them so they could show me their room or things and I had to take another staff with me. I shouldn't even go to the bathroom alone, always notifying and taking someone with me before going anywhere. They told me certain words to avoid while in there, like "this one is my favorite",
... read moreWe had the opportunity to work with YWAM in Romania for 4 months, and we spent some time with the most beautiful gypsy children we had ever seen.
... read moreHere are some pictures from our trips to South America.
... read moreHere are some pictures of our time in Mozambique, Africa. We worked with YWAM Dondo for 3 weeks. We visited so many villages and saw thousands of people dedicate their lives to Jesus. It was incredible. Sadly, almost all of the children were burning with fever, we just wanted to hug and care for all of them. We fell in love with Mozambique.
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