
Your gifts made him as happy as a child
As happy as a child – that is how 67-year-old Shaban was described by Roumen Ivanov who presented him with a Blythswood shoebox. Since having a stroke five years ago, Shaban has
As happy as a child – that is how 67-year-old Shaban was described by Roumen Ivanov who presented him with a Blythswood shoebox. Since having a stroke five years ago, Shaban has
Socks. Can you imagine going through the winter without any? When she was handed a Blythswood shoebox at the door of her village home in central Bulgaria, 12-year-old Maria had no socks.
“Elvana’s mother works hard to meet the needs of the family,” says Gjergji Como who delivered the boxes in January. “Elvana learns a lot at school and wants to help her mother when
Earning a living is not easy in Lebane, southern Serbia, and the parents of little Andjelina are away much of the summer, taking seasonal work as fruit-pickers in Italy.
Eleven-year-old Niko loves to read and the book which he found in his shoebox promised to be a real page-turner. Samson – the Strong Man’s Strength recounts the adventures of
Since losing his house in a fire, Mitru lives in the stable with his animals. Mihai Micula visited his village in northwest Romania to give him a Blythswood shoebox at Christmas.