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2012

February
February 2, 2012
Business in brief(Henrico Citizen)
February 1, 2012
Anne Goddard: Mother Nature’s Havoc Accentuates Poverty in Developing Nations(The Huffington Post Impact)
January
January 26, 2012
Around the Globe with ChildFund in 31 Days: Nurturing Children and Teen Mothers in St. Vincent (Humanitarian News)
January 26, 2012
The Herd: New hires, promotions and departures for 1.26.12(Richmond BizSense.com)
January 23, 2012
Around the Globe with ChildFund in 31 Days: A Little Dancer’s Dream in Thailand(Humanitarian News)
January 22, 2012
Around the Globe with ChildFund in 31 Days: Exploring Possibilities with Mexico’s Children(Humanitarian News)
January 21, 2012
Around the Globe with ChildFund in 31 Days: Sponsorship Brings Joy to Children in Sierra Leone(Humanitarian News)
January 20, 2012
Around the Globe with ChildFund in 31 Days: Guatemala’s Youth Take Action(Humanitarian News)
January 19, 2012
Three Tech Trends Shaping a Bright Global Future(Huffington Post Impact)
January 19, 2012
Doctor or princess?(Centralvalleymoms.com)
January 18, 2012
Around the Globe with ChildFund in 31 Days: A Helping Hand for Bolivia’s Children(Humanitarian News)
January 17, 2012
The Herd: Departures, New Hires & Promotions for 1.17.12(RichmondBizSense.com)
January 13, 2012
Survey shows how kids would help other kids around the world(The Washington Post)
January 9, 2012
‘Toxic Stress’ Can Harm Children for Life(The New York Times)
January 9, 2012
Wisdom and hope among the world’s poor children(Richmond Times Dispatch)

2011

December
December 27, 2011
More rain forecast for storm-battered Philippines(CNN)
December 26, 2011
Philippines Flooding: Children at risk (CNN.com)
December 25, 2011
Homeless man had little, gave much (The Press Democrat)
December 23, 2011
ChildFund provides safe place for children (ReliefWeb)
December 23, 2011
ChildFund Provides a Safe Place for Children in Aftermath of Flash Flooding (Humanitarian News)
December 19, 2011
Last Minute Holiday Shopping: ChildFund International Offers Life-Saving Gifts in a Hurry(Enhanced Online News)
December 12, 2011
Donations provide mattresses for youth(Tahlequah Daily Press)
December 5, 2011
How’s a Cow for a Stocking Stuffer? (Reuters.com)
December 5, 2011
How’s a Cow for a Stocking Stuffer? (StreetInsider.com)
December 2, 2011
Program Turns Drought-Ravaged Villages into “Gardens of Eden”(WKBW.com)
November
November, 2011
At 60, ChildFund has many plans.(312KB PDF)(Civil Society magazine)
November 30, 2011
Unlikely Fields of Dreams(Huffington Post Impact)
November 29, 2011
ChildFund Alliance Survey: Kids In Developing Countries Dream Of Better Education(The Huffington Post)
November 28, 2011
Survey: Children dream big nowadays(UPI.com)
November 28, 2011
Survey of 5,100 Children Around the World Finds Children Want Better Schools, More Security, Time for Play(Yahoo! Finance)
November 28, 2011
Program Turns Drought-Ravaged Villages into “Gardens of Eden”(TCV News Online)
November 28, 2011
Survey of 5,100 Children Around the World Finds Children Want Better Schools, More Security, Time for Play(Ad Hoc News)
November 21, 2011
Blog-a-thon: My Community by the Sea and the Jungle(National Geographic Education Foundation blog)
November 18, 2011
World Toilet Day is Saturday(The Post Chronicle)
November 18, 2011
Blog-a-thon: But I did not give up my hopes(National Geographic Education Foundation blog)
November 18, 2011
World Toilet Day set Saturday(UPI.com)
November 17, 2011
American Idol Star David Archuleta Partners with ChildFund(Humanitarian News)
November 17, 2011
Blog-a-thon: Eco Scouting with ChildFund(National Geographic Education Foundation blog)
November 15, 2011
Blog-a-thon: Anista Goes to School(National Geographic Education Foundation blog)
November 14, 2011
Blog-a-thon: ChildFund at Work in the U.S.(National Geographic Education Foundation blog)
November 13, 2011
Blog-a-thon: You’ll Find a Blend of New and Old Cultures in Kampala, Uganda (National Geographic Education Foundation blog)
November 3, 2011
Japan’s Tragedy is PR’s Wakeup Call(CommPRO.biz blog)
November 2, 2011
Teachers Trained(AllAfrica.com)
ChildFund The Gambia funds training for teachers
October
October 29, 2011
Forced Marriage Continues in Many Countries (Voice of America)
October 25, 2011
Awesome New Show at Children’s Museum(Providence Daily Dose)
October 14, 2011
Oasis in the Drought(The Huffington Post)
September
September 30, 2011
Ray of Hope for Children in Despair(daijiworld.com)
September 29, 2011
ChildFund aid for Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka(newKerala.com)
September 27, 2011
ChildFund India to spend rs 60 crore in TN(IBNLivecom)
September 27, 2011
Strength of a woman(IBNLivecom)
ChildFund president discusses gender equality during visit to Bangalore, India
September 27, 2011
Giving children the right to education(Deccan Chronicle)
September 7, 2011
Goddard & Hager: Engagement is good for Virginia's economy(Richmond Times-Dispatch)
August
August 13, 2011
Cross-Country Bicycle Trip(The Argus Observer)
August 11, 2011
U.S. commits additional $17 million to fighting East Africa famine(USA Today)
August 11, 2011
In Senegal, The Grandmas Are in Charge(NPR-All Things Considered)
August 4, 2011
Bananas: The Seeds of Hope Find Fertile Ground on a Zambian Banana Plantation(The Huffington Post)
ChildFund President & CEO Anne Lynam Goddard’s blog.
August 2, 2011
Famine in the Horn of Africa: How to Help(MSNBC.com)
July
July 31, 2011
Children Starve in the Horn of Africa(Richmond Times-Dispatch)
July 31, 2011
Woman Finally Gets to Meet Her Special Child(The Free Lance-Star)
July 28, 2011
A Contest Prize Draws Entries as Well as Facebook Fans(Chronicle of Philantropy)
July 28, 2011
School Food Lifeline Under Threat in Drought-hit Kenya(Breaking News International)
"The situation is desperate," says Victor Koyi, National Director of the ChildFund aid agency in Kenya. "If schools close, children are put at...
July 28, 2011
School Food Lifeline Under Threat in Drought-hit Kenya(CNN)
For young children in drought-stricken areas of Kenya, primary schools providing free lunchtime meals are operating as "life-saving centers" in communities where food is increasingly scarce.
July 27, 2011
Local Group a Lifeline to Drought Victims(WTVR, Channel 6 News)
July 26, 2011
Helping Children Survive East Africa Drought(Voice of America)
ChildFund Kenya National Director Victor Koyi says most vulnerable are 5 and under.
July 26, 2011
ChildFund’s John Gray Discusses Fundraising(TVNZ)
July 25, 2011
Uganda: Hope for Young Mothers in Busoga(All Africa.com)
July 25, 2011
ChildFund Serving Those Under Age 5, Meeting Needs of Most Vulnerable in African Drought Crisis(ReliefWeb.com)
July 25, 2011
ChildFund International Offering The ‘Experience Of A Lifetime’(KCRA-TV3 Sacramento)
July 24, 2011
Citrus Heights Man May Have Chance To Meet Sponsored Ugandan Children(CBS local, Sacramento)
July 22, 2011
Horn of Africa(Richmond Times Dispatch)
July 21, 2011
Helping the millions at risk of starvation in East Africa(USA Today Kindness Blog)
July 21, 2011
Zambian banana plantation teaches at-risk youth useful life skills(Christian Science Monitor)
July 19, 2011
Merrimac Man is Finalist in National ChildFund Promotion(Boston Parenting Examiner)
July 19, 2011
Branson West Woman Finalist in ChildFund Facebook Promotion(Springfield News-Leader)
July 18, 2011
Local Woman Chosen as Finalist for ChildFund’s Facebook Promotion(WUSA Channel 9, Alexandria)
July 18, 2011
Keeping Nelson Mandela’s legacy alive(CNN.com)
July 17, 2011
Saved by her savings(Philippine Daily Inquirer)
Donating your money or time to organizations dedicated to the welfare of children, such as ChildFund International, is a way to uphold Mandela's legacy.
June
June 28, 2011
Showing Social Media Responsibility(EveryDay PR)
June 24, 2011
Struthers struts her stuff, crowds roar ‘Hello, Sally!’(Fredericksburg.com)
June 16, 2011
School ‘pays dowry’ to save girls from childhood marriage(CNN)
June 16, 2011
Facebook ‘Likes’ Can Earn the Chance to Visit a Child in Need Across the Globe(Examiner.com)
June 3, 2011
Let Facebook Give You 'The Experience of a Lifetime'(Tonic.com)
May
May 17, 2011
Wearable, Global Art Auction(Richmond Magazine.com)
VCU fashion students design wearable art that will be auctioned to benefit the vulnerable children that ChildFund supports.
May 13, 2011
Children have helped us nab potential traffickers(Times of India)
May 6, 2011
A Tribute to Mothers(The Huffington Post)
May 4, 2011
Camden man helps Haitain amputees walk again(Herald Gazette, Maine)
May 2011
Emerging Treasury: Cash management in underdeveloped economies(AFP Exchange) [PDF 1mB]
ChildFund’s treasurer discusses cash management as blending technology with indigenous practices.
April
April 30, 2011
Most Inspiring Charity #22(Donor-Central)
April 10, 2011
Public Square: Your Richmond Stories(Richmond Times-Dispatch)
ChildFund President and CEO shares her perspectives on Richmond, which she calls a global hub.
March
March 18, 2011
Career Advice from Successful Women(WomansDay.com)
March 9, 2011
Anne Goddard: Women’s Ascendant Role in African Reform(The Huffington Post)
March 7, 2011
NGO Official: Liberian Peace Threatened by Ivorian Conflict(Voice of America)
February
February 13, 2011
Notable Gifts: ChildFund donates $500,000 for Haiti(Richmond Times-Dispatch)
February 7, 2011
What Would You Spend One Dollar On? Afghanistan’s Children Respond(The Huffington Post)
February 5, 2011
Physicians for Peace receives grant for Haiti work(Daily Press)
January
January 23, 2011
Homeless, Jobless and Anxious(The Sunday Times, Sri Lanka)

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