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Education · Goal 4 - Quality education · Kiribati · MFAT · Pacific · Youth · Feb 24, 2022

Learning to read and write at 17 no mean feat for Tooti

Participating in ChildFund Kiribati's Building Blocks basic literacy programme has been an absolute life changer for 17-year-old Tooti.

Child Protection · Education · Goal 4 - Quality education · Vietnam · Feb 09, 2022

New ChildFund boarding school in Vietnam to keep students safe and educated

ChildFund New Zealand is building a boarding school dormitory in a remote area of Vietnam to accommodate students who otherwise couldn't go to school due to the long distances and difficult terrain they have to travel to get there.

Child Sponsorship · Community Sponsorship · Education · Goal 4 - Quality education · Kenya · Livelihoods and Income · Road Maps · Youth · Sep 24, 2021

Educating women is essential for breaking children out of poverty

There is a saying in Kenya that when you educate a woman you educate an entire community. Meet 23 year old Jackline from Kenya, a child sponsor since the age of 5, who went on to complete school and gain a teaching qualification. Now she not only gives back to her community as a teacher but as a ChildFund youth group mentor too, helping to keep young people in school.

Education · Goal 4 - Quality education · Zambia · Aug 05, 2021

Access to education is now safe for 213 children in Luangwa, Zambia

"Stories about the different challenge’s children around the world face in getting to school always put things smack bang into perspective for me. I mean, elephants blocking the roads and rainy season flooding…things we would never even conceive of… I remember seeing kids paddling their canoes to school in the morning in Bougainville and making me realise maybe my 20-minute walk to school wasn’t so hard after all…" ChildFund Programme Officer, Matt Fowler.

Education · Goal 4 - Quality education · Livelihoods and Income · Apr 28, 2021

A big thank you from children like Caleb

Over the past three months, we have been collecting donations to help some of the millions of children who don't have access to education. Thanks to the generous support of Kiwis across the country, we are happy to share that more than $90,000 has been raised to date!

Education · Goal 4 - Quality education · Feb 12, 2021

5 great ways to help children access education and reach their potential

At ChildFund we believe all children deserve the chance to soar! All children have the right to a high-quality education, but there are millions of girls and boys who don't complete a full course of primary school. Help us to help them through providing uniforms, classroom, reading books and much more.

Education · Gifts that Grow · Goal 4 - Quality education · Jan 22, 2021

Education, Children, ChildFund and You

All children deserve the chance to soar! All children have the right to a high-quality education, but there are millions of girls and boys who don't complete a full course of primary school.

Goal 2 - Zero hunger · Goal 3 - Good health and well-being · Goal 4 - Quality education · Goal 6 - Clean water and sanitation · Goal 8 - Decent work and economic growth · Goal 9 - Industry Innovation and Infrastructure · Joining Forces · Jan 13, 2021

Three free ways you can help children and youth thrive today

Helping children and young people to thrive through ChildFund doesn't just have to be just about making donations!

There are many free ways you can help children right now.