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Child Protection · Child Sponsorship · Community Sponsorship · Education · Sri Lanka · Oct 13, 2020

ChildFund sponsors helping children to eat better in Sri Lanka

Children like 4-year-old Rishaan are eating more nutritional food and are healthier now thanks to their mums taking part in training through ChildFund's Lead Mothers' Programme.

Child Sponsorship · Education · Sri Lanka · May 02, 2020

More pathways for students in Batticaloa

Helping her students achieve their goals is what motivates Batticaloa teacher Nitharshini Vijeyakumar and with support from ChildFund she can now do exactly this. Nitharshini shares her story. My name is Nitharshini Vijeyakumar and I am a teacher in the...

Child Protection · Education · Emergency Response · Livelihoods and Income · Water Sanitation and Hygiene · Zambia · Jan 20, 2020

Children in Zambia are living in drought

It didn’t make the headlines, but the African nation of Zambia has been hit by a serious and life-threatening drought, and it’s affecting more than 2-million people. We met up with ChildFund Zambia’s new country director, Simba Machingaidze to talk about the situation....

Child Sponsorship · Education · Water Sanitation and Hygiene · Zambia · Jan 14, 2020

Child sponsorship is making big difference to Taonga and her family

"Is my sponsorship support making a difference?" This is question that all child sponsors wonder at times … and, recently, one sponsor took the time to ask us. We reached out to her sponsored child in Luangwa, Zambia. Here’s what...

Child Essentials · Child Participation · Child Protection · Community Sponsorship · Education · Ending Violence · Programme Visit · Mar 13, 2019

Online safety: It’s a global concern

On the 30th anniversary of the World Wide Web, we take a look at an online safety programme implemented by ChildFund in rural Laos. For most teenagers in New Zealand, time spent out of class is used for socialising with...

Education · Emergency Response · Health and Nutrition · Kenya · Livelihoods and Income · MFAT · Mar 23, 2018

The Building Resilience Project in Emali, Kenya

Project Title: Building Resilience Project in Emali, KenyaDuration: 1 August 2013 – 16 April 2017 Evaluation: End-line Evaluation conducted by an independent researcher ChildFund New Zealand partnered with ChildFund Kenya and the Emali Dedicated Children’s Agency to support the Kamba and...

Child Sponsorship · Education · Gifts that Grow · Health and Nutrition · Programme Visit · Vietnam · Youth · Mar 13, 2018

Visiting your sponsored child: Mark meeting Thuy in Vietnam

Do you sponsor a child with ChildFund New Zealand? Do you know that one of the many benefits of sponsoring a child with us is that you can visit them in their hometown? Read more about one of our child...