{"id":25637,"date":"2015-11-17T11:07:46","date_gmt":"2015-11-17T19:07:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.worldvision.org\/?p=25637"},"modified":"2018-08-31T13:42:52","modified_gmt":"2018-08-31T20:42:52","slug":"day-life-sponsored-child-mongolia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.worldvision.org\/sponsorship-news-stories\/day-life-sponsored-child-mongolia","title":{"rendered":"A day in the life of a sponsored child in Mongolia"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><body><p>Yaks, gers, camels, chores, and school &mdash; all part of daily life for 12-year-old Dulamsuren, a World Vision sponsored child in Mongolia.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_25639\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-25639\" style=\"width: 1100px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-25639 lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/wvusstatic.com\/email\/met3\/spacer.gif\" alt=\"Yaks, gers, camels, chores, and school &mdash; all part of daily life for Dulamsuren, a World Vision sponsored child in Mongolia.\" width=\"1100\" height=\"675\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wvusstatic.com\/www\/uploads\/2017\/09\/1-D256-0344-13x1100.jpg 1100w, https:\/\/wvusstatic.com\/www\/uploads\/2017\/09\/1-D256-0344-13x1100-640x393.jpg 640w, https:\/\/wvusstatic.com\/www\/uploads\/2017\/09\/1-D256-0344-13x1100-200x123.jpg 200w, https:\/\/wvusstatic.com\/www\/uploads\/2017\/09\/1-D256-0344-13x1100-360x221.jpg 360w, https:\/\/wvusstatic.com\/www\/uploads\/2017\/09\/1-D256-0344-13x1100-850x522.jpg 850w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1100px) 100vw, 1100px\" data-src=\"https:\/\/wvusstatic.com\/www\/uploads\/2017\/09\/1-D256-0344-13x1100.jpg\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-25639\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">To get to her home, you have to drive a long way through the Mongolian countryside &hellip;<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_25640\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-25640\" style=\"width: 1100px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-25640 lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/wvusstatic.com\/email\/met3\/spacer.gif\" alt=\"Yaks, gers, camels, chores, and school &mdash; all part of daily life for Dulamsuren, a World Vision sponsored child in Mongolia.\" width=\"1100\" height=\"462\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wvusstatic.com\/www\/uploads\/2017\/09\/2-D256-0340-1x1100.jpg 1100w, https:\/\/wvusstatic.com\/www\/uploads\/2017\/09\/2-D256-0340-1x1100-640x269.jpg 640w, https:\/\/wvusstatic.com\/www\/uploads\/2017\/09\/2-D256-0340-1x1100-200x84.jpg 200w, https:\/\/wvusstatic.com\/www\/uploads\/2017\/09\/2-D256-0340-1x1100-360x151.jpg 360w, https:\/\/wvusstatic.com\/www\/uploads\/2017\/09\/2-D256-0340-1x1100-850x357.jpg 850w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1100px) 100vw, 1100px\" data-src=\"https:\/\/wvusstatic.com\/www\/uploads\/2017\/09\/2-D256-0340-1x1100.jpg\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-25640\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">&hellip; past eagles &hellip;<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_25641\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-25641\" style=\"width: 1100px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-25641 lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/wvusstatic.com\/email\/met3\/spacer.gif\" alt=\"Yaks, gers, camels, chores, and school &mdash; all part of daily life for Dulamsuren, a World Vision sponsored child in Mongolia.\" width=\"1100\" height=\"475\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wvusstatic.com\/www\/uploads\/2017\/09\/3-D256-0343-420x1100.jpg 1100w, https:\/\/wvusstatic.com\/www\/uploads\/2017\/09\/3-D256-0343-420x1100-640x276.jpg 640w, https:\/\/wvusstatic.com\/www\/uploads\/2017\/09\/3-D256-0343-420x1100-200x86.jpg 200w, https:\/\/wvusstatic.com\/www\/uploads\/2017\/09\/3-D256-0343-420x1100-360x155.jpg 360w, https:\/\/wvusstatic.com\/www\/uploads\/2017\/09\/3-D256-0343-420x1100-850x367.jpg 850w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1100px) 100vw, 1100px\" data-src=\"https:\/\/wvusstatic.com\/www\/uploads\/2017\/09\/3-D256-0343-420x1100.jpg\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-25641\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">&hellip; and camels &hellip;<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_25642\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-25642\" style=\"width: 1100px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-25642 lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/wvusstatic.com\/email\/met3\/spacer.gif\" alt=\"Yaks, gers, camels, chores, and school &mdash; all part of daily life for Dulamsuren, a World Vision sponsored child in Mongolia.\" width=\"1100\" height=\"591\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wvusstatic.com\/www\/uploads\/2017\/09\/4-D256-0328-20x1100.jpg 1100w, https:\/\/wvusstatic.com\/www\/uploads\/2017\/09\/4-D256-0328-20x1100-640x344.jpg 640w, https:\/\/wvusstatic.com\/www\/uploads\/2017\/09\/4-D256-0328-20x1100-200x107.jpg 200w, https:\/\/wvusstatic.com\/www\/uploads\/2017\/09\/4-D256-0328-20x1100-360x193.jpg 360w, https:\/\/wvusstatic.com\/www\/uploads\/2017\/09\/4-D256-0328-20x1100-850x457.jpg 850w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1100px) 100vw, 1100px\" data-src=\"https:\/\/wvusstatic.com\/www\/uploads\/2017\/09\/4-D256-0328-20x1100.jpg\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-25642\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">&hellip; stallions and mares &hellip;<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_25643\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-25643\" style=\"width: 1100px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-25643 lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/wvusstatic.com\/email\/met3\/spacer.gif\" alt=\"Yaks, gers, camels, chores, and school &mdash; all part of daily life for Dulamsuren, a World Vision sponsored child in Mongolia.\" width=\"1100\" height=\"668\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wvusstatic.com\/www\/uploads\/2017\/09\/5-D256-0326-304x1100.jpg 1100w, https:\/\/wvusstatic.com\/www\/uploads\/2017\/09\/5-D256-0326-304x1100-640x389.jpg 640w, https:\/\/wvusstatic.com\/www\/uploads\/2017\/09\/5-D256-0326-304x1100-200x121.jpg 200w, https:\/\/wvusstatic.com\/www\/uploads\/2017\/09\/5-D256-0326-304x1100-360x219.jpg 360w, https:\/\/wvusstatic.com\/www\/uploads\/2017\/09\/5-D256-0326-304x1100-850x516.jpg 850w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1100px) 100vw, 1100px\" data-src=\"https:\/\/wvusstatic.com\/www\/uploads\/2017\/09\/5-D256-0326-304x1100.jpg\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-25643\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">&hellip; and herds of yaks &hellip;<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_25644\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-25644\" style=\"width: 1100px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-25644 lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/wvusstatic.com\/email\/met3\/spacer.gif\" alt=\"Yaks, gers, camels, chores, and school &mdash; all part of daily life for Dulamsuren, a World Vision sponsored child in Mongolia.\" width=\"1100\" height=\"734\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wvusstatic.com\/www\/uploads\/2017\/09\/6-D256-0320-12x1100.jpg 1100w, https:\/\/wvusstatic.com\/www\/uploads\/2017\/09\/6-D256-0320-12x1100-640x427.jpg 640w, https:\/\/wvusstatic.com\/www\/uploads\/2017\/09\/6-D256-0320-12x1100-200x133.jpg 200w, https:\/\/wvusstatic.com\/www\/uploads\/2017\/09\/6-D256-0320-12x1100-360x240.jpg 360w, https:\/\/wvusstatic.com\/www\/uploads\/2017\/09\/6-D256-0320-12x1100-848x566.jpg 848w, https:\/\/wvusstatic.com\/www\/uploads\/2017\/09\/6-D256-0320-12x1100-850x567.jpg 850w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1100px) 100vw, 1100px\" data-src=\"https:\/\/wvusstatic.com\/www\/uploads\/2017\/09\/6-D256-0320-12x1100.jpg\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-25644\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">&hellip; and then you&rsquo;ll meet Dulamsuren, a 12-year-old sponsored child.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_25645\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-25645\" style=\"width: 1100px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-25645 lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/wvusstatic.com\/email\/met3\/spacer.gif\" alt=\"Yaks, gers, camels, chores, and school &mdash; all part of daily life for Dulamsuren, a World Vision sponsored child in Mongolia.\" width=\"1100\" height=\"734\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wvusstatic.com\/www\/uploads\/2017\/09\/7-D256-0321-19x1100.jpg 1100w, https:\/\/wvusstatic.com\/www\/uploads\/2017\/09\/7-D256-0321-19x1100-640x427.jpg 640w, https:\/\/wvusstatic.com\/www\/uploads\/2017\/09\/7-D256-0321-19x1100-200x133.jpg 200w, https:\/\/wvusstatic.com\/www\/uploads\/2017\/09\/7-D256-0321-19x1100-360x240.jpg 360w, https:\/\/wvusstatic.com\/www\/uploads\/2017\/09\/7-D256-0321-19x1100-848x566.jpg 848w, https:\/\/wvusstatic.com\/www\/uploads\/2017\/09\/7-D256-0321-19x1100-850x567.jpg 850w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1100px) 100vw, 1100px\" data-src=\"https:\/\/wvusstatic.com\/www\/uploads\/2017\/09\/7-D256-0321-19x1100.jpg\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-25645\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">This is her family, from left to right: her dad, Boldbaatar; Dulamsuren; mom, Dolgosuren; grandmother, Surenkhorloo; and brother, Baasanjav. The family is nomadic herders in Mongolia&rsquo;s vast steppes.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_25646\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-25646\" style=\"width: 1100px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-25646 lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/wvusstatic.com\/email\/met3\/spacer.gif\" alt=\"Yaks, gers, camels, chores, and school &mdash; all part of daily life for Dulamsuren, a World Vision sponsored child in Mongolia.\" width=\"1100\" height=\"668\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wvusstatic.com\/www\/uploads\/2017\/09\/8-D256-0324-240x1100.jpg 1100w, https:\/\/wvusstatic.com\/www\/uploads\/2017\/09\/8-D256-0324-240x1100-640x389.jpg 640w, https:\/\/wvusstatic.com\/www\/uploads\/2017\/09\/8-D256-0324-240x1100-200x121.jpg 200w, https:\/\/wvusstatic.com\/www\/uploads\/2017\/09\/8-D256-0324-240x1100-360x219.jpg 360w, https:\/\/wvusstatic.com\/www\/uploads\/2017\/09\/8-D256-0324-240x1100-850x516.jpg 850w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1100px) 100vw, 1100px\" data-src=\"https:\/\/wvusstatic.com\/www\/uploads\/2017\/09\/8-D256-0324-240x1100.jpg\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-25646\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Several years ago, the family woke up after a terrible blizzard and found most of their animals frozen to death. World Vision came and brought them 20 <a href=\"https:\/\/donate.worldvision.org\/give\/sheep\">sheep<\/a>, provided by generous donors through the <a href=\"https:\/\/donate.worldvision.org\/gift-catalog\/animals\">World Vision Gift Catalog<\/a>.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_25647\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-25647\" style=\"width: 1100px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-25647 lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/wvusstatic.com\/email\/met3\/spacer.gif\" alt=\"Yaks, gers, camels, chores, and school &mdash; all part of daily life for Dulamsuren, a World Vision sponsored child in Mongolia.\" width=\"1100\" height=\"732\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wvusstatic.com\/www\/uploads\/2017\/09\/9-D256-0322-64-2x1100.jpg 1100w, https:\/\/wvusstatic.com\/www\/uploads\/2017\/09\/9-D256-0322-64-2x1100-640x426.jpg 640w, https:\/\/wvusstatic.com\/www\/uploads\/2017\/09\/9-D256-0322-64-2x1100-200x133.jpg 200w, https:\/\/wvusstatic.com\/www\/uploads\/2017\/09\/9-D256-0322-64-2x1100-360x240.jpg 360w, https:\/\/wvusstatic.com\/www\/uploads\/2017\/09\/9-D256-0322-64-2x1100-850x566.jpg 850w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1100px) 100vw, 1100px\" data-src=\"https:\/\/wvusstatic.com\/www\/uploads\/2017\/09\/9-D256-0322-64-2x1100.jpg\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-25647\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Now, when they go to sleep at night in their ger (tent) &hellip;<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_25648\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-25648\" style=\"width: 1100px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-25648 lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/wvusstatic.com\/email\/met3\/spacer.gif\" alt=\"Yaks, gers, camels, chores, and school &mdash; all part of daily life for Dulamsuren, a World Vision sponsored child in Mongolia.\" width=\"1100\" height=\"723\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wvusstatic.com\/www\/uploads\/2017\/09\/10-D256-0324-137-2x1100.jpg 1100w, https:\/\/wvusstatic.com\/www\/uploads\/2017\/09\/10-D256-0324-137-2x1100-640x421.jpg 640w, https:\/\/wvusstatic.com\/www\/uploads\/2017\/09\/10-D256-0324-137-2x1100-200x131.jpg 200w, https:\/\/wvusstatic.com\/www\/uploads\/2017\/09\/10-D256-0324-137-2x1100-360x237.jpg 360w, https:\/\/wvusstatic.com\/www\/uploads\/2017\/09\/10-D256-0324-137-2x1100-850x559.jpg 850w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1100px) 100vw, 1100px\" data-src=\"https:\/\/wvusstatic.com\/www\/uploads\/2017\/09\/10-D256-0324-137-2x1100.jpg\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-25648\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">&hellip; they wake up at sunrise surrounded by their hundreds of sheep, goats, yak, and horses.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_25649\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-25649\" style=\"width: 1100px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-25649 lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/wvusstatic.com\/email\/met3\/spacer.gif\" alt=\"Yaks, gers, camels, chores, and school &mdash; all part of daily life for Dulamsuren, a World Vision sponsored child in Mongolia.\" width=\"1100\" height=\"734\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wvusstatic.com\/www\/uploads\/2017\/09\/11-D256-0324-101x1100.jpg 1100w, https:\/\/wvusstatic.com\/www\/uploads\/2017\/09\/11-D256-0324-101x1100-640x427.jpg 640w, https:\/\/wvusstatic.com\/www\/uploads\/2017\/09\/11-D256-0324-101x1100-200x133.jpg 200w, https:\/\/wvusstatic.com\/www\/uploads\/2017\/09\/11-D256-0324-101x1100-360x240.jpg 360w, https:\/\/wvusstatic.com\/www\/uploads\/2017\/09\/11-D256-0324-101x1100-848x566.jpg 848w, https:\/\/wvusstatic.com\/www\/uploads\/2017\/09\/11-D256-0324-101x1100-850x567.jpg 850w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1100px) 100vw, 1100px\" data-src=\"https:\/\/wvusstatic.com\/www\/uploads\/2017\/09\/11-D256-0324-101x1100.jpg\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-25649\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Taking care of all the animals keeps Dulamsuren&rsquo;s family busy.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_25650\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-25650\" style=\"width: 1100px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-25650 lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/wvusstatic.com\/email\/met3\/spacer.gif\" alt=\"Yaks, gers, camels, chores, and school &mdash; all part of daily life for Dulamsuren, a World Vision sponsored child in Mongolia.\" width=\"1100\" height=\"734\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wvusstatic.com\/www\/uploads\/2017\/09\/12-D256-0324-101x1100.jpg 1100w, https:\/\/wvusstatic.com\/www\/uploads\/2017\/09\/12-D256-0324-101x1100-640x427.jpg 640w, https:\/\/wvusstatic.com\/www\/uploads\/2017\/09\/12-D256-0324-101x1100-200x133.jpg 200w, https:\/\/wvusstatic.com\/www\/uploads\/2017\/09\/12-D256-0324-101x1100-360x240.jpg 360w, https:\/\/wvusstatic.com\/www\/uploads\/2017\/09\/12-D256-0324-101x1100-848x566.jpg 848w, https:\/\/wvusstatic.com\/www\/uploads\/2017\/09\/12-D256-0324-101x1100-850x567.jpg 850w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1100px) 100vw, 1100px\" data-src=\"https:\/\/wvusstatic.com\/www\/uploads\/2017\/09\/12-D256-0324-101x1100.jpg\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-25650\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Dulamsuren starts each morning helping milk the goats &hellip;<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_25651\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-25651\" style=\"width: 1100px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-25651 lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/wvusstatic.com\/email\/met3\/spacer.gif\" alt=\"Yaks, gers, camels, chores, and school &mdash; all part of daily life for Dulamsuren, a World Vision sponsored child in Mongolia.\" width=\"1100\" height=\"798\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wvusstatic.com\/www\/uploads\/2017\/09\/13-D256-0324-101x1100.jpg 1100w, https:\/\/wvusstatic.com\/www\/uploads\/2017\/09\/13-D256-0324-101x1100-640x464.jpg 640w, https:\/\/wvusstatic.com\/www\/uploads\/2017\/09\/13-D256-0324-101x1100-200x145.jpg 200w, https:\/\/wvusstatic.com\/www\/uploads\/2017\/09\/13-D256-0324-101x1100-331x240.jpg 331w, https:\/\/wvusstatic.com\/www\/uploads\/2017\/09\/13-D256-0324-101x1100-780x566.jpg 780w, https:\/\/wvusstatic.com\/www\/uploads\/2017\/09\/13-D256-0324-101x1100-1048x760.jpg 1048w, https:\/\/wvusstatic.com\/www\/uploads\/2017\/09\/13-D256-0324-101x1100-850x617.jpg 850w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1100px) 100vw, 1100px\" data-src=\"https:\/\/wvusstatic.com\/www\/uploads\/2017\/09\/13-D256-0324-101x1100.jpg\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-25651\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">&hellip; caring for the yaks &hellip;<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_25652\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-25652\" style=\"width: 1100px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-25652 lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/wvusstatic.com\/email\/met3\/spacer.gif\" alt=\"Yaks, gers, camels, chores, and school &mdash; all part of daily life for Dulamsuren, a World Vision sponsored child in Mongolia.\" width=\"1100\" height=\"737\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wvusstatic.com\/www\/uploads\/2017\/09\/14-D256-0324-101x1100.jpg 1100w, https:\/\/wvusstatic.com\/www\/uploads\/2017\/09\/14-D256-0324-101x1100-640x429.jpg 640w, https:\/\/wvusstatic.com\/www\/uploads\/2017\/09\/14-D256-0324-101x1100-200x134.jpg 200w, https:\/\/wvusstatic.com\/www\/uploads\/2017\/09\/14-D256-0324-101x1100-358x240.jpg 358w, https:\/\/wvusstatic.com\/www\/uploads\/2017\/09\/14-D256-0324-101x1100-845x566.jpg 845w, https:\/\/wvusstatic.com\/www\/uploads\/2017\/09\/14-D256-0324-101x1100-850x570.jpg 850w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1100px) 100vw, 1100px\" data-src=\"https:\/\/wvusstatic.com\/www\/uploads\/2017\/09\/14-D256-0324-101x1100.jpg\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-25652\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">&hellip; and milking them too.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_25653\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-25653\" style=\"width: 1100px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-25653 lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/wvusstatic.com\/email\/met3\/spacer.gif\" alt=\"Yaks, gers, camels, chores, and school &mdash; all part of daily life for Dulamsuren, a World Vision sponsored child in Mongolia.\" width=\"1100\" height=\"734\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wvusstatic.com\/www\/uploads\/2017\/09\/15-D256-0324-101x1100.jpg 1100w, https:\/\/wvusstatic.com\/www\/uploads\/2017\/09\/15-D256-0324-101x1100-640x427.jpg 640w, https:\/\/wvusstatic.com\/www\/uploads\/2017\/09\/15-D256-0324-101x1100-200x133.jpg 200w, https:\/\/wvusstatic.com\/www\/uploads\/2017\/09\/15-D256-0324-101x1100-360x240.jpg 360w, https:\/\/wvusstatic.com\/www\/uploads\/2017\/09\/15-D256-0324-101x1100-848x566.jpg 848w, https:\/\/wvusstatic.com\/www\/uploads\/2017\/09\/15-D256-0324-101x1100-850x567.jpg 850w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1100px) 100vw, 1100px\" data-src=\"https:\/\/wvusstatic.com\/www\/uploads\/2017\/09\/15-D256-0324-101x1100.jpg\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-25653\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The milk is churned into butter &hellip;<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_25654\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-25654\" style=\"width: 1100px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-25654 lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/wvusstatic.com\/email\/met3\/spacer.gif\" alt=\"Yaks, gers, camels, chores, and school &mdash; all part of daily life for Dulamsuren, a World Vision sponsored child in Mongolia.\" width=\"1100\" height=\"734\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wvusstatic.com\/www\/uploads\/2017\/09\/16-D256-0324-101x1100.jpg 1100w, https:\/\/wvusstatic.com\/www\/uploads\/2017\/09\/16-D256-0324-101x1100-640x427.jpg 640w, https:\/\/wvusstatic.com\/www\/uploads\/2017\/09\/16-D256-0324-101x1100-200x133.jpg 200w, https:\/\/wvusstatic.com\/www\/uploads\/2017\/09\/16-D256-0324-101x1100-360x240.jpg 360w, https:\/\/wvusstatic.com\/www\/uploads\/2017\/09\/16-D256-0324-101x1100-848x566.jpg 848w, https:\/\/wvusstatic.com\/www\/uploads\/2017\/09\/16-D256-0324-101x1100-850x567.jpg 850w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1100px) 100vw, 1100px\" data-src=\"https:\/\/wvusstatic.com\/www\/uploads\/2017\/09\/16-D256-0324-101x1100.jpg\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-25654\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">&hellip; and then dried to eat and sell.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_25655\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-25655\" style=\"width: 1100px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-25655 lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/wvusstatic.com\/email\/met3\/spacer.gif\" alt=\"Yaks, gers, camels, chores, and school &mdash; all part of daily life for Dulamsuren, a World Vision sponsored child in Mongolia.\" width=\"1100\" height=\"734\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wvusstatic.com\/www\/uploads\/2017\/09\/17-D256-0330-7x1100.jpg 1100w, https:\/\/wvusstatic.com\/www\/uploads\/2017\/09\/17-D256-0330-7x1100-640x427.jpg 640w, https:\/\/wvusstatic.com\/www\/uploads\/2017\/09\/17-D256-0330-7x1100-200x133.jpg 200w, https:\/\/wvusstatic.com\/www\/uploads\/2017\/09\/17-D256-0330-7x1100-360x240.jpg 360w, https:\/\/wvusstatic.com\/www\/uploads\/2017\/09\/17-D256-0330-7x1100-848x566.jpg 848w, https:\/\/wvusstatic.com\/www\/uploads\/2017\/09\/17-D256-0330-7x1100-850x567.jpg 850w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1100px) 100vw, 1100px\" data-src=\"https:\/\/wvusstatic.com\/www\/uploads\/2017\/09\/17-D256-0330-7x1100.jpg\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-25655\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Other chores include fetching water with her grandmother.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_25656\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-25656\" style=\"width: 1100px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-25656 lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/wvusstatic.com\/email\/met3\/spacer.gif\" alt=\"Yaks, gers, camels, chores, and school &mdash; all part of daily life for Dulamsuren, a World Vision sponsored child in Mongolia.\" width=\"1100\" height=\"734\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wvusstatic.com\/www\/uploads\/2017\/09\/18-D256-0331-110x1100.jpg 1100w, https:\/\/wvusstatic.com\/www\/uploads\/2017\/09\/18-D256-0331-110x1100-640x427.jpg 640w, https:\/\/wvusstatic.com\/www\/uploads\/2017\/09\/18-D256-0331-110x1100-200x133.jpg 200w, https:\/\/wvusstatic.com\/www\/uploads\/2017\/09\/18-D256-0331-110x1100-360x240.jpg 360w, https:\/\/wvusstatic.com\/www\/uploads\/2017\/09\/18-D256-0331-110x1100-848x566.jpg 848w, https:\/\/wvusstatic.com\/www\/uploads\/2017\/09\/18-D256-0331-110x1100-850x567.jpg 850w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1100px) 100vw, 1100px\" data-src=\"https:\/\/wvusstatic.com\/www\/uploads\/2017\/09\/18-D256-0331-110x1100.jpg\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-25656\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">One of Dulamsuren&rsquo;s extra-special friends is World Vision&rsquo;s Nasanbayar, the staff member who helped the family get the 20 sheep.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_25657\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-25657\" style=\"width: 1100px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-25657 lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/wvusstatic.com\/email\/met3\/spacer.gif\" alt=\"Yaks, gers, camels, chores, and school &mdash; all part of daily life for Dulamsuren, a World Vision sponsored child in Mongolia.\" width=\"1100\" height=\"734\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wvusstatic.com\/www\/uploads\/2017\/09\/19-D256-0325-247x1100.jpg 1100w, https:\/\/wvusstatic.com\/www\/uploads\/2017\/09\/19-D256-0325-247x1100-640x427.jpg 640w, https:\/\/wvusstatic.com\/www\/uploads\/2017\/09\/19-D256-0325-247x1100-200x133.jpg 200w, https:\/\/wvusstatic.com\/www\/uploads\/2017\/09\/19-D256-0325-247x1100-360x240.jpg 360w, https:\/\/wvusstatic.com\/www\/uploads\/2017\/09\/19-D256-0325-247x1100-848x566.jpg 848w, https:\/\/wvusstatic.com\/www\/uploads\/2017\/09\/19-D256-0325-247x1100-850x567.jpg 850w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1100px) 100vw, 1100px\" data-src=\"https:\/\/wvusstatic.com\/www\/uploads\/2017\/09\/19-D256-0325-247x1100.jpg\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-25657\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Nasanbayar loves to help Dulamsuren milk the goats &hellip;<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_25658\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-25658\" style=\"width: 1100px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-25658 lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/wvusstatic.com\/email\/met3\/spacer.gif\" alt=\"Yaks, gers, camels, chores, and school &mdash; all part of daily life for Dulamsuren, a World Vision sponsored child in Mongolia.\" width=\"1100\" height=\"653\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wvusstatic.com\/www\/uploads\/2017\/09\/20-D256-0325-180x1100.jpg 1100w, https:\/\/wvusstatic.com\/www\/uploads\/2017\/09\/20-D256-0325-180x1100-640x380.jpg 640w, https:\/\/wvusstatic.com\/www\/uploads\/2017\/09\/20-D256-0325-180x1100-200x119.jpg 200w, https:\/\/wvusstatic.com\/www\/uploads\/2017\/09\/20-D256-0325-180x1100-360x214.jpg 360w, https:\/\/wvusstatic.com\/www\/uploads\/2017\/09\/20-D256-0325-180x1100-850x505.jpg 850w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1100px) 100vw, 1100px\" data-src=\"https:\/\/wvusstatic.com\/www\/uploads\/2017\/09\/20-D256-0325-180x1100.jpg\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-25658\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">&hellip; and helps her carry the heavy pails &hellip;<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_25659\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-25659\" style=\"width: 1100px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-25659 lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/wvusstatic.com\/email\/met3\/spacer.gif\" alt=\"Yaks, gers, camels, chores, and school &mdash; all part of daily life for Dulamsuren, a World Vision sponsored child in Mongolia.\" width=\"1100\" height=\"734\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wvusstatic.com\/www\/uploads\/2017\/09\/21-D256-0331-218x1100.jpg 1100w, https:\/\/wvusstatic.com\/www\/uploads\/2017\/09\/21-D256-0331-218x1100-640x427.jpg 640w, https:\/\/wvusstatic.com\/www\/uploads\/2017\/09\/21-D256-0331-218x1100-200x133.jpg 200w, https:\/\/wvusstatic.com\/www\/uploads\/2017\/09\/21-D256-0331-218x1100-360x240.jpg 360w, https:\/\/wvusstatic.com\/www\/uploads\/2017\/09\/21-D256-0331-218x1100-848x566.jpg 848w, https:\/\/wvusstatic.com\/www\/uploads\/2017\/09\/21-D256-0331-218x1100-850x567.jpg 850w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1100px) 100vw, 1100px\" data-src=\"https:\/\/wvusstatic.com\/www\/uploads\/2017\/09\/21-D256-0331-218x1100.jpg\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-25659\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">&hellip; back to the family&rsquo;s ger.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_25660\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-25660\" style=\"width: 1100px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-25660 lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/wvusstatic.com\/email\/met3\/spacer.gif\" alt=\"Yaks, gers, camels, chores, and school &mdash; all part of daily life for Dulamsuren, a World Vision sponsored child in Mongolia.\" width=\"1100\" height=\"734\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wvusstatic.com\/www\/uploads\/2017\/09\/22-D256-0335-43x1100.jpg 1100w, https:\/\/wvusstatic.com\/www\/uploads\/2017\/09\/22-D256-0335-43x1100-640x427.jpg 640w, https:\/\/wvusstatic.com\/www\/uploads\/2017\/09\/22-D256-0335-43x1100-200x133.jpg 200w, https:\/\/wvusstatic.com\/www\/uploads\/2017\/09\/22-D256-0335-43x1100-360x240.jpg 360w, https:\/\/wvusstatic.com\/www\/uploads\/2017\/09\/22-D256-0335-43x1100-848x566.jpg 848w, https:\/\/wvusstatic.com\/www\/uploads\/2017\/09\/22-D256-0335-43x1100-850x567.jpg 850w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1100px) 100vw, 1100px\" data-src=\"https:\/\/wvusstatic.com\/www\/uploads\/2017\/09\/22-D256-0335-43x1100.jpg\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-25660\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">They like to play a game called shagai (ankle bones) together &hellip;<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_25661\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-25661\" style=\"width: 1100px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-25661 lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/wvusstatic.com\/email\/met3\/spacer.gif\" alt=\"Yaks, gers, camels, chores, and school &mdash; all part of daily life for Dulamsuren, a World Vision sponsored child in Mongolia.\" width=\"1100\" height=\"732\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wvusstatic.com\/www\/uploads\/2017\/09\/23-D256-0333-11x1100.jpg 1100w, https:\/\/wvusstatic.com\/www\/uploads\/2017\/09\/23-D256-0333-11x1100-640x426.jpg 640w, https:\/\/wvusstatic.com\/www\/uploads\/2017\/09\/23-D256-0333-11x1100-200x133.jpg 200w, https:\/\/wvusstatic.com\/www\/uploads\/2017\/09\/23-D256-0333-11x1100-360x240.jpg 360w, https:\/\/wvusstatic.com\/www\/uploads\/2017\/09\/23-D256-0333-11x1100-850x566.jpg 850w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1100px) 100vw, 1100px\" data-src=\"https:\/\/wvusstatic.com\/www\/uploads\/2017\/09\/23-D256-0333-11x1100.jpg\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-25661\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">&hellip; and Nasanbayar helps Dulamsuren braid her hair.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_25662\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-25662\" style=\"width: 1100px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-25662 lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/wvusstatic.com\/email\/met3\/spacer.gif\" alt=\"Yaks, gers, camels, chores, and school &mdash; all part of daily life for Dulamsuren, a World Vision sponsored child in Mongolia.\" width=\"1100\" height=\"730\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wvusstatic.com\/www\/uploads\/2017\/09\/24-D256-0332-37x1100.jpg 1100w, https:\/\/wvusstatic.com\/www\/uploads\/2017\/09\/24-D256-0332-37x1100-640x425.jpg 640w, https:\/\/wvusstatic.com\/www\/uploads\/2017\/09\/24-D256-0332-37x1100-200x133.jpg 200w, https:\/\/wvusstatic.com\/www\/uploads\/2017\/09\/24-D256-0332-37x1100-360x240.jpg 360w, https:\/\/wvusstatic.com\/www\/uploads\/2017\/09\/24-D256-0332-37x1100-850x564.jpg 850w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1100px) 100vw, 1100px\" data-src=\"https:\/\/wvusstatic.com\/www\/uploads\/2017\/09\/24-D256-0332-37x1100.jpg\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-25662\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">But they especially like to look over Dulamsuren&rsquo;s &ldquo;dream book&rdquo; &hellip;<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_25663\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-25663\" style=\"width: 1100px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-25663 lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/wvusstatic.com\/email\/met3\/spacer.gif\" alt=\"Yaks, gers, camels, chores, and school &mdash; all part of daily life for Dulamsuren, a World Vision sponsored child in Mongolia.\" width=\"1100\" height=\"734\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wvusstatic.com\/www\/uploads\/2017\/09\/25-D256-0318-32x1100.jpg 1100w, https:\/\/wvusstatic.com\/www\/uploads\/2017\/09\/25-D256-0318-32x1100-640x427.jpg 640w, https:\/\/wvusstatic.com\/www\/uploads\/2017\/09\/25-D256-0318-32x1100-200x133.jpg 200w, https:\/\/wvusstatic.com\/www\/uploads\/2017\/09\/25-D256-0318-32x1100-360x240.jpg 360w, https:\/\/wvusstatic.com\/www\/uploads\/2017\/09\/25-D256-0318-32x1100-848x566.jpg 848w, https:\/\/wvusstatic.com\/www\/uploads\/2017\/09\/25-D256-0318-32x1100-850x567.jpg 850w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1100px) 100vw, 1100px\" data-src=\"https:\/\/wvusstatic.com\/www\/uploads\/2017\/09\/25-D256-0318-32x1100.jpg\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-25663\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">&hellip; where she writes that she wants to become a teacher someday.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_25664\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-25664\" style=\"width: 1100px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-25664 lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/wvusstatic.com\/email\/met3\/spacer.gif\" alt=\"Yaks, gers, camels, chores, and school &mdash; all part of daily life for Dulamsuren, a World Vision sponsored child in Mongolia.\" width=\"1100\" height=\"734\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wvusstatic.com\/www\/uploads\/2017\/09\/26-D256-0317-3x1100.jpg 1100w, https:\/\/wvusstatic.com\/www\/uploads\/2017\/09\/26-D256-0317-3x1100-640x427.jpg 640w, https:\/\/wvusstatic.com\/www\/uploads\/2017\/09\/26-D256-0317-3x1100-200x133.jpg 200w, https:\/\/wvusstatic.com\/www\/uploads\/2017\/09\/26-D256-0317-3x1100-360x240.jpg 360w, https:\/\/wvusstatic.com\/www\/uploads\/2017\/09\/26-D256-0317-3x1100-848x566.jpg 848w, https:\/\/wvusstatic.com\/www\/uploads\/2017\/09\/26-D256-0317-3x1100-850x567.jpg 850w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1100px) 100vw, 1100px\" data-src=\"https:\/\/wvusstatic.com\/www\/uploads\/2017\/09\/26-D256-0317-3x1100.jpg\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-25664\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">And she can. Dulamsuren&rsquo;s future is bright and secure &mdash; just like her warm winter deel, lined with wool from the sheep World Vision provided for her family.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yaks, gers, camels, chores, and school \u2014 all part of daily life for 12-year-old Dulamsuren, a World Vision sponsored child in 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