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22 years later, a sponsor and her sponsored child finally meet

In 2001, Joan Palmquist missed a chance to meet Regina, her sponsored child in Zambia. In 2023, she wouldn't miss the chance again. ...

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Nov 22, 2023
Young people explain why connection is key to mental health

Science tells us that strong social connections are the foundation of mental health. This World Mental Health Day, hear what young people around the world have to say about children's mental health. ....

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Oct 09, 2023
Stop putting the responsibility on parents to keep kids safe online.

Parents' efforts alone are not enough to protect children from online sexual abuse and other harms. ChildFund's Erin Kennedy explains why. ....

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Sep 21, 2023
Protecting children online in Kenya

Children all over the world are being exploited at alarming rates by those who seek to circulate child sexual abuse materials (CSAM) on the internet. Learn about a new ChildFund program in Kenya that's working to protect children online. ....

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Sep 11, 2023
Literacy in The Gambia: Catching up during school break

When children miss too much school, they fall behind academically and socially. Learn how a ChildFund program to support education in The Gambia is helping students recover from learning loss. ....

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Sep 08, 2023
3 takeaways from the first stakeholder meeting to prevent online sexual abuse in Karnataka State, India

India ranks second in the world in terms of active internet users, and that means that online sexual abuse is prevalent there, too. ChildFund India recently launched the online safety campaign #WebSafeAndWise in Karnataka State to protect children online. ....

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Aug 14, 2023