Helping Children

ChildFund believes the well-being of all children leads to the well-being of the world.
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Some like it hot, some like it cold … everyone likes it nourishing, no matter how old! 🥣 Take a peek inside this ChildFund-supported preschool in Uganda, where we’re serving up nutritious cornmeal porridge and beans for lunch. Kids eat free every day – which not only keeps them healthy, but also keeps them coming to school on the regular. 💪🏿 Read more on how your support helps the youngest kids get a strong start. Health, Healthy Recipes, Foods, Kids Eat Free, Health Programs, Food, Nutritious, Healthy, Youth Work
Take a peek inside this preschool in Uganda!
Some like it hot, some like it cold … everyone likes it nourishing, no matter how old! 🥣 Take a peek inside this ChildFund-supported preschool in Uganda, where we’re serving up nutritious cornmeal porridge and beans for lunch. Kids eat free every day – which not only keeps them healthy, but also keeps them coming to school on the regular. 💪🏿 Read more on how your support helps the youngest kids get a strong start.
BIG news for protecting children online!
You asked Congress to do more to #ProtectKidsOnline. Now, they’re listening. 👏🏽 THIS is what happens when people like you raise your voices on behalf of children everywhere! On January 31, 2024, at 10 a.m. ET, five Big Tech CEOs will be called to account before the U.S. Senate to testify on their failure to protect children from online sexual exploitation and abuse. Get involved NOW. 📢 Technology created this monster, only technology can #TakeItDown.
If you ever visit Indonesia, Imelda’s got you covered on the sweet treats. This 24-year-old rock star is enrolled in our youth entrepreneurship program, where she’s receiving training and a startup loan to open her own bakery! Becoming financially self-sufficient is so essential to a young person’s success in life. Your gifts today will support our programming to help youth build sustainable livelihoods all year long. Indonesia, Treats, National Cookie Day, Sweet Treats, 24 Years Old, Bakery, Youth Entrepreneurship, Youth
Happy #NationalCookieDay!
If you ever visit Indonesia, Imelda’s got you covered on the sweet treats. This 24-year-old rock star is enrolled in our youth entrepreneurship program, where she’s receiving training and a startup loan to open her own bakery! Becoming financially self-sufficient is so essential to a young person’s success in life. Your gifts today will support our programming to help youth build sustainable livelihoods all year long.
Meet the kids whose lives you're changing on #GivingTuesday
We’re getting closer to our #GivingTuesday goal – $5,000 out of $25,000 raised! Will you help us reach the finish line? Every $ makes double the difference for children like Faith, Juan & Anne because of a generous match from Simply Southern. 👏🏽 Don't wait - donate now!
Happy, healthy and thriving. Those are all words Fanta, a new mom in Senegal, has used to describe her daughter Salimata now that she’s made a full recovery from malnutrition. 🙌🏽 How’d she do it? Because people like you cared enough to give support to a stranger. Today, your donations go twice as far to support kids like Salimata thanks to a generous #GivingTuesday match from our friends at @simplysouthern. Since every $1 becomes $2, just $25 can feed a family of four for two months! New Mums, Kids, Senegal, Mother And Child, New Moms, Olds, 8 Month Olds
Deliver nutritious meals this #GivingTuesday
Happy, healthy and thriving. Those are all words Fanta, a new mom in Senegal, has used to describe her daughter Salimata now that she’s made a full recovery from malnutrition. 🙌🏽 How’d she do it? Because people like you cared enough to give support to a stranger. Today, your donations go twice as far to support kids like Salimata thanks to a generous #GivingTuesday match from our friends at @simplysouthern. Since every $1 becomes $2, just $25 can feed a family of four for two months!
Make double the difference on #GivingTuesday
Ready … set … give! 🏃🏽‍ It’s officially #GivingTuesday, meaning that every dollar you donate today will be MATCHED by our partners @simplysouthern! That means $1 becomes $2 of nutritious food, $25 becomes $50 of school supplies, $100 becomes $200 of lifesaving medicine – you see why we’re racing to the finish line?! Donate now to make sure more kids get a running start in life:
Got plans for #GivingTuesday November 28? Save the date 📅 because we have a BIG opportunity for you to make 2X the impact in children’s lives! Thanks to a generous match from our friends at @simplysouthern, all #GivingTuesday gifts up to $25,000 will be MATCHED. That means every $1 you give becomes $2 to send lifesaving support to kids around the world! Learn more & give now! Save The Date Cards, Friends, Save The Date, How To Plan, Kids Around The World
Make double the difference for #GivingTuesday!
Got plans for #GivingTuesday November 28? Save the date 📅 because we have a BIG opportunity for you to make 2X the impact in children’s lives! Thanks to a generous match from our friends at @simplysouthern, all #GivingTuesday gifts up to $25,000 will be MATCHED. That means every $1 you give becomes $2 to send lifesaving support to kids around the world! Learn more & give now!
Help us pass the STOP CSAM Act!
Child sexual abuse material online is reported 80,000 times per day. Technology created this monster, only technology can #TakeItDown. Go to childfund.org/takeitdown and use our widget to tell members of Congress to pass the STOP CSAM Act to mandate tech companies take action to protect children online.
Technology created this monster. Only technology can #TakeItDown.
How long does it take tech companies to remove a post that violates copyright law? In comparison, how long does it take them to remove a post that includes child sexual abuse or exploitation? Test your knowledge with ChildFund’s Erin Kennedy. Then go to ChildFund.org/takeitdown to take action with us. #TakeItDown
Whose responsibility is it to protect kids from online sexual abuse?
Watch as ChildFund’s Erin Kennedy explains why tech companies, not just parents, have a responsibility to keep children safe. Technology created this monster, only technology can #TakeItDown. Go to ChildFund.org/takeitdown to take action with us!
If we are to end child sexual abuse online, we must first listen to & support SURVIVORS. 👏🏽 Shout-out to all the ChildFund peer educators around the world – like Reyzel in the Philippines – who are often the first people child survivors come to for help. Learn more about our #TakeItDown campaign and our work around the world to end online sexual abuse. Peer, Supportive, Grief, Understanding
Survivors' voices are critical to ending online sexual abuse.
If we are to end child sexual abuse online, we must first listen to & support SURVIVORS. 👏🏽 Shout-out to all the ChildFund peer educators around the world – like Reyzel in the Philippines – who are often the first people child survivors come to for help. Learn more about our #TakeItDown campaign and our work around the world to end online sexual abuse.
Happy #DayOfTheGirl
Consider this your reminder that girls have a right to take up space. 👏🏽 Happy #DayOfTheGirl! #IDG2023
Child sexual abuse online is reported 80,000 times a day – and according to data, girls are disproportionately affected. If you find these stats unbelievable, try asking a child or teen what they think. Young people around the world tell us all the time just how out of control the problem is. It’s about time that we listened. Join our fight to #TakeItDown at ChildFund.org/takeitdown Young People, People Around The World, In This Moment, Child, Control
Young people are relying on us to protect them online.
Child sexual abuse online is reported 80,000 times a day – and according to data, girls are disproportionately affected. If you find these stats unbelievable, try asking a child or teen what they think. Young people around the world tell us all the time just how out of control the problem is. It’s about time that we listened. Join our fight to #TakeItDown at ChildFund.org/takeitdown
If we want children to thrive, we must protect them from gender-based violence. The ChildFund-supported boarding school Rebecca attends doubles as a safe house for girls like her who have fled FGM and early marriage. Learning about her rights means a whole new beginning. Change The World, Helping Kids
Meet Rebecca in Kenya
If we want children to thrive, we must protect them from gender-based violence. The ChildFund-supported boarding school Rebecca attends doubles as a safe house for girls like her who have fled FGM and early marriage. Learning about her rights means a whole new beginning.
Varsha's work to end child sexual abuse
Not all teachers are grown-ups. In fact, some of children's best teachers are their peers. Meet Varsha, a ChildFund peer educator in #India who devotes much of her time to teaching other children in her community about body boundaries, safe and unsafe touch, and how to tell a trusted adult when their rights have been violated. 👏🏽