Our projects liberate children and help them to realise their potential.

  • we provide long-term solutions, working to create sustainable and stable foundations.
  • we engage and empower local community groups.
  • we address challenges in the wider communities where the children live.
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  • Child Sponsor
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  • Africa
  • Central America
  • Eastern Europe
  • Middle East
  • South Asia
  • South East Asia
Type of Work
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  • Disability
  • Domestic Violence
  • Education
  • Medical
  • Rural
  • Slums
  • Street children
  • Sustainability

Albania
New Day Centre
Although Albania’s economy continues to grow, it is one of the poorest in Europe – hampered by a large informal economy and inadequate infrastructure.

Bangladesh
Home of Love
Of the 168.9 million people in Bangladesh, 31.5% live below poverty line. This is one of the world’s poorest, least developed nations.
Bengali New Year Feast at Bangladesh Cyclone Shelter

Bangladesh
Bangladesh Pre-schools
Bangladesh is one of the world’s poorest, least developed nations. It is also on the frontline of countries facing extra challenges because of climate change.
children working hard farming

Ethiopia
Empowerment For Education
An estimated 88% of Ethiopian children live in poverty. Not just financial insecurity, but a multi-dimensional poverty which includes lack of access to basic needs like housing, sanitation or...

Guatemala
Guatemala: Street Children
In Guatemala over 54% of people live below the poverty line, with 13% living in extreme poverty. Nearly one-half of under-5s are chronically malnourished, one of the highest...
Two boys waving from a top bunk in the Guatemala protection home

Guatemala
Guatemala: Protection Home
In Guatemala over 54% of people live below the poverty line, with 13% living in extreme poverty. Nearly one-half of under-5s are chronically malnourished, one of the highest...

India
Dalit Education
Whilst India is emerging as a power on the world stage, the contrast between rich and poor is still profound. According to a recent study, India has one of the...

India
Emmanuel School
Whilst India is emerging as a power on the world stage, the contrast between rich and poor is still profound. According to a recent study, India has one of the...

India
Pavement Club
Whilst India is emerging as a power on the world stage, the contrast between rich and poor is still profound. According to a recent study, India has one of the...

Kenya
Spurgeons Academy
Kibera is the largest slum in Africa, located on the outskirts of Kenya's capital Nairobi. Heavily polluted by human waste and garbage, estimates vary, but up to one million...

Myanmar
Karenni
Kayah State (formerly Karenni State) is the smallest, least accessible and poorest of the 14 ethnic states in Myanmar. For many years, government forces conducted a policy of ethnic cleansing...

South Sudan
Wau Teacher Training
South Sudan is the world’s newest nation, and one of the world’s most fragile states. Years of war and violence mean education in South Sudan has been severely...

Sri Lanka
Morning Star Care Centre
Tourists see one side of Sri Lanka – sun-drenched beaches and luxury hotels. But just along Dehiwela beach is another world. This beach slum is full of squalid, ramshackle huts...
anonymous woman and child walking along a path

Sri Lanka
Heavena
Heavena is a resource centre for women who have suffered trafficking, domestic abuse, violence and trauma. Building on nearly 20 years of experience as a refuge and transitional shelter for...

Sri Lanka
Anti-Trafficking and Abuse
As many as one million Sri Lankan children are left motherless every year, as poverty and lack of opportunity force women overseas to work as migrant housemaids in the Middle...
Children at school in Damascus, Syria

Syrian Arab Republic
The Hope Centre
Pre-war Syria was considered one of the most educated countries in the Middle East, and standards of living were generally good. The civil war changed everything.

Uganda
An average population age of just 16 years means that Uganda is disproportionately young. 30.1% of people live below the poverty line.
A girl with disabilities in Rukungiri using wooden walking sticks

Uganda
Rukungiri Disability
This initiative is now fully funded. The team will be active in supporting the remaining children until the end of 2022, when they should all be settled in school with...
providing a mattress and other resources to a child with disabilities

Uganda
Disability Outreach Soroti
Our Disability Outreach programme in Soroti, Uganda, dismantles the barriers caused by prejudice and poverty for children with disabilities. These barriers often prevent disabled children from accessing medical care, attending...
Marvin smiling in the classroom

Uganda
Disability Action
The combination of poverty and disability is toxic. Add stigma and discrimination, and the mix is even more destructive.

Zambia
There is a high level of poverty in Zambia. Over 60% of the population lives below the poverty line. Combined with a high birth rate, an extremely high HIV/AIDS...