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Helping children worldwide grow up healthy, educated, skilled and safe since 1938. Proud to be a @Forbes Top 100 Charity & top-rated by @CharityNav.

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Need a mid-week pick-me-up? Meet 2-year-old Gavesh and his family. ✨. Gavesh came into the world at a time when Sri Lanka was grappling with a severe economic crisis. Inflation had soared to a staggering 70%. For months while she was pregnant and breastfeeding, the only food his
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RT @SafeOnlineFund: We’re excited to be part of a powerful global coalition alongside Brave Movement, @ChildFund, @PlanGlobal, @WorldVision….
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#ThrowbackThursday: It started with an idea to help children orphaned by war in China. Then it expanded to support children in different countries. Then it grew to fuel local grassroots organizations around the globe that made life better for children, their families and
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Twenty years after Deb made the decision to sponsor Momodou in The Gambia, he showed up at her doorstep to say thank you. This year, she flew across the ocean to return the favor and see the amazing work he’s doing in his own community. 🌍. When we say sponsorship is a
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Meet Ferina, Mutunga and Eduardo, three youth who have taken their future into their own hands by learning new skills. 📢🥽🐔. Read more about how we help youth earn sustainable livelihoods:
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RT @SafeOnlineFund: We’re proud to join forces with Brave Movement, @ChildFund, @PlanGlobal, and @WorldVision as part of a new global coali….
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More than 100,000 people are living at Palorinya Refugee Settlement after fleeing violence in South Sudan, many of them children. In situations like these, it's so critical for kids to have places where they can play, learn and just be kids. Learn more about how you support
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"I thought that to have a future, I had to go somewhere else.". Meet Uriel, one of our program participants in Mexico, who started his own bakery with your support! “With my business growing, I saw that there was a way to build something meaningful right here.” 👉🏽
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RT @SafeOnlineFund: 🤝 Partners are joining forces to deliver a coordinated response!. We’re proud to partner with Brave Movement, @ChildFun….
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“It’s a beautiful thing, and I’ve seen it with my own eyes.”. Grammy-award winning artist @Lauren_Daigle went to Kenya this year to visit her sponsored kids. What she saw changed her. 💓. Visit to make your difference in a child’s life.
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3 fun facts about camels never knew you wanted to know this #WorldCamelDay . 🐪 Camels are extremely strong. They can carry up to 900 pounds for 25 miles a day!.🐪 Camels' milk is delicious and nutritious, packed with vitamins, minerals & antioxidants. 🐪 The gift of a camel
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“Here, children can express themselves freely, play and show their emotions – and we always respect their opinions. We listen to children because every child needs to feel safe.”👏🏽. Astrid Guerra works at one of our Child-Friendly Spaces in #Guatemala, where children in crisis
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Today, we're honoring the life and legacy of a great man. Dr. Charles Caravati Jr., who served on the ChildFund Board from 2002 to 2011 – including serving as Chairman between 2009 and 2010 – passed away peacefully at his home on June 5, 2025. Throughout his leadership on our
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Keep going, Rose. 💪🏿 You've got this. Today, millions of children will wake up far from their homes, having fled violence, poverty or hunger. Rose is just one of them. At age 12, she was abandoned in a refugee camp in Uganda along with her two younger brothers after fleeing war
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What life is like when you have a dad who loves you. #HappyFathersDay to all the amazing dads and dad figures out there! Your guidance and support are priceless to children. 📍Nampula Province, Mozambique
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It's true what they say: Play is the real work of childhood. When was the last time you paused for a play break? ⚽🛝🧸. We're proud to deliver playful parenting programming to communities around the world, strengthening family bonds, boosting children's brain development and
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Our sponsors really do just say it best 🥹. Sponsor a child at #TestimonialTuesday
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"If it was not for ChildFund and my sponsors, I wouldn’t have pursued my passions. I wouldn’t have a degree. I wouldn’t be knowing English, and I wouldn’t be able to tell my story to you now.". Veronica's childhood wasn't an easy one: She faced hunger, poverty and the loss of her
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What were your earliest experiences with nature? What do those memories mean to you now? 🌱. That's the question we asked ChildFund colleagues around the globe this #WorldEnvironmentDay. As we recall our own formative childhood memories of the natural world, we can work to ensure
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“I have a job now, and I can help others. I want to keep learning and improve myself.". Nayomi has always faced unique challenges because of her Downs Syndrome. Thanks to a ChildFund program you support in Sri Lanka that helps connect youth with disabilities to marketable job
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