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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
5 Ways ChildFund Advances Digitalization and Youth Empowerment

Recognizing digitalization as a key driver to young people's ability to succeed in their lives, ChildFund is engaging youth in digital spaces and tools to promote their empowerment, employability, entrepreneurship, protection from online exploitation and more. Here are five key initiatives. ....

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Aug 12, 2024
ChildFund India’s Udaan project invests in girls’ education

Around the world, young women face many barriers to higher education. ChildFund India's Udaan Fellowship Program is making education and career growth more accessible for girls. ....

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Aug 08, 2024
Where are they now? 5 ChildFund alumni in The Gambia share their stories

Ever wonder where children go after graduating from our sponsorship program? Read how 5 former sponsored children from The Gambia have gone on to live their dreams. ....

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Aug 01, 2024
Do you believe these 3 myths about child trafficking?

We teamed up with PACT, a U.S.-based organization focused on ending the commercial sexual exploitation of children, to bust some common myths about child trafficking. ....

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Jul 26, 2024