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Children’s mental health in the U.S. is on the decline. ChildFund’s No Pressure Zones help schools protect it.

Learn how ChildFund partners with schools in the U.S. to promote children's mental health and social-emotional learning. ...

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Oct 10, 2024
Standing together for children with disabilities in Kenya

ChildFund's Tusimame Pamoja ("We Stand Together") project is connecting children with disabilities in Kenya to the support they need to grow up healthy, educated, skilled and safe. ....

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Oct 04, 2024
The Untapped Potential of Youth in Peace and Security

Too often, young people are seen as threats or problems rather than partners in creating solutions. ChildFund President and CEO Isam Ghanim and Search for Common Ground CEO Shamil Idriss make the case for investing in youth peacebuilding. ....

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Sep 21, 2024
World Cleanup Day: A trip around the world in photos

Around the world, children and youth are celebrating World Cleanup Day by raising awareness of environmental care and cleaning up their communities. ....

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Sep 20, 2024
How savings groups are transforming literacy in Sierra Leone

In rural Sierra Leone, many farmers are forced to borrow from high-interest lenders to make ends meet. When they can't repay loans, their children must drop out of school. A new community-based way of saving money is helping families prioritize education. ....

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Sep 08, 2024
We Must Center Children and Youth in Climate Action: Reflections from the United Nations’ HLPF 2024

Children and youth have an important role to play when it comes to climate action. Read ChildFund Sr. Advisor for Climate Action Keeva Duffey's detailed account of her reflections from HLPF 2024, where we brought children's voices to the forefront. ....

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Sep 06, 2024