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If children are the future, their now matters.
Give NowIf children are the future, their now matters.
In it for kids since 1938.
We help children thrive in spite of the toughest challenges in the world. Because we know that every child, like every person, matters.
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Putting children first
Kids need to live their potential every day. We work with their families, communities and the systems surrounding them so they can grow up healthy, educated, skilled and safe.
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Investing in localized change
Individual and institutional support allows us to invest in 200+ community-based organizations in 23 countries — over $600M the last 10 years — to support and protect children. Because locally led change lasts.
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Experience you can trust
With more than 85 years of experience working with children in challenging circumstances, we’re proud to be known for our commitment to child safety and financial accountability.
Start the friendship of a lifetime
When you sponsor a child, you embark on a journey you’ll never forget – to support a child, family and community through all life’s challenges.
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The impact we make — together
So much becomes possible when children grow up healthy, educated, skilled and safe wherever they are — at home, in school, in community and online. Together we’re helping them do exactly that.
Our WorkReal Stories From Real People
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#MyFriendToo U.S.
Did you know that when a child has been sexually abused, they usually tell a friend first? Learn how our #MyFriendToo website helps friends support friends to report abuse.
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Nilza’s journey for clean water
In Nampula Province, Mozambique, 11-year-old Nilza has witnessed firsthand how access to clean water can change lives.
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Natural disasters through children’s eyes
These children’s creations tell a story of great hardship, but also of deep hope. They paint a picture of natural disasters we can’t afford to ignore.
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