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Audio slideshow: experiences from the field


20.07.11

Check out our Development Project Manager's audio slideshow, describing her trip to India visiting one of our most innovative project partners supporting child rights


Another school is renovated in Tanzania


08.07.11

We've handed over another school in Tanzania. Check out the before and after shots of Mwalukwa School


Childreach International win at the Institute of Fundraising Awards


06.07.11
Our top Student Fundraisers picked up the award for Best Fundraising Team

Tackling the gender gap in India

02.06.11
Watch the video of Dr Kshama Metre, who's been working for over 20 years to improve women’s rights and empower local communities in the lower Himalayas, northern India

lt's International Children's Day!

01.06.11
Today, we want to celebrate the 70,000 children around the world we work with, and introduce you to some them

Fresh classrooms and toilets for Tanzanian school

20.05.11
A group of committed fundraisers travelled to James Ole Millya School in Tanzania. Their task: to renovate two classrooms and 14 toilets in just seven days.

Reading for peace in Palestine

05.05.11
Meet our project partner, Library on Wheels for Non-Violence and Peace, preventing violence and promoting peace among the next generation in Palestine.

Celebrating International Day of the Midwife!

05.05.11
Today we celebrate International Day of the Midwife by sharing some of our stories from our maternal health care project in Cambodia

Working hand in hand with Delhi's slum children

27.04.11
Find out how we're working with our project partner in Delhi, to improve slum children's access to education

School Improvement: Roshi Secondary School - Nepal

12.04.11
Find out how we've been renovating schools in Nepal, providing children the opportunity to learn in a safe, positive environment

Celebrating World Health Day

07.04.11
Promoting healthcare in rural Nepal

Project partners recognised for their work

29.03.11
Our project partners have been recognised by the UN Millennium Campaign

New play festival coming to Hebron!

25.03.11
Childreach International project partner EJE (les Enfants, le Jeu et L'Education) is now preparing its fourth play festival, all together with children

22.03.11

Oyster park primary school in West Yorkshire links with a school in the Kilimanjaro reigon of Tanzania

21.03.11

Toby Flood, Ben Youngs, and Dan Cole, of England rugby fame, were auctioned for Childreach International

Italy uses music to shout about Childreach International

11.03.11

An Italian cultural association hosts and event in honour of Childreach International, raising just under £1000 for the charity

Healthcare where it's most needed

04.03.11

As World Health Day approaches, our project partners working tirelessly to improve children’s access to health care

Women set to break record by climbing Everest twice in one season

28.02.11A Nepalese mountaineer is set to become the first woman to climb Mount Everest twice in one season; and all for Childreach Nepal!

1200 children come together to celebrate Balsena Day

01.02.11
1200 children from across India converge on Bhavnagar city to celebrate their child rights

Kili and back

24.01.11
"This seemed different from the average student fundraising trip; this was a real adventure". Read Jack's story.

At the forefront of child rights advocacy

11.01.11
Partnering with Mahila Action Samity, who are at the forefront of child rights advocacy

Camino for Children

06.01.11
Read about Steve Hewitt's Spanish adventure, raising money for Childreach International


Y
angrima: One year on

08.11.10
This festive season we want to draw your attention to Yangrima School: One year on

New partners in India

07.11.10
New partners reflect Childreach International's commitment to working with the grassroots

Another Futurebuilding milestone:

24.11.10
Childreach International and Eaga celebrate the completion of another school improvement programme


"Re-imagining Palestine":

23.11.10
Our project partner captures the daily lives of children growing up in refugee camps


Celebrating Universal Children's Day around the globe: Find out what we got up to

22.11.10
Find out how we celebrated Universal Children's Day here in the UK, and around the globe throughout our projects

Live from Universal Children's Day: It's all about Children for Children

19.11.10
The team are out in force with children in Hackney and Islington, spreading the word about Universal Children's Day and child rights


"A hugely joyful day": Yangrima School's first Universal Children's Day

16.11.10
Yangrima School, renovated in 2009, gets its first Universal Children's Day celebrations well under way.


Children for Children: Celebrating Universal Children's Day around the world

15.11.10
Find out what we're doing this Universal Children's Day, and what you can do to get involved.

Smash hit pop star raises money for Childreach Nepal

02.11.10
Raju Lama, Nepalese pop star raises money for first aid kits in rural Nepal

Childreach International meet International Development Minister

27.10.10
International Development Minister commends our Futurebuilding projects in Tanzania

Bollywood star teams up with Childreach International

26.09.10
Eesha Koppikhar Narang has teamed up with Childreach International India to promote child rights across India

It's the final countdown!

13.10.10
It's the final countdown for RM's Futurebuilding group who are blogging about their journey to renovate UWA school in Tanzania

Thousands of children in India have a new President

21.09.10

The ballots are in; voting is over. Thousands of children in India have a new President.

 

The boys are back in town!

21.09.10

Meet the boys who cycled a colossal 12,000 miles down Africa for Childreach International

 

Cycle India team meet Minister for Development in Dehli

08.09.10

13 students from the UK, met Honourable Minister Kapil Sibal after completing their cycle Challenge Event, raising money for our Child Rights projects around India.

 

A message from Nepal

27.08.10

A message from those at the forefront of child health in Nepal

 

10 hills, 10 letters and a bicycle

20.08.10

One remarkable fundraiser has embarked on an incredible adventure, cycling over 100 miles and climbing 10 hills for Childreach International

 

Winners of second award for "Best Up and Coming Fundraiser"

09.07.10

Our incredible fundraising team have picked up a second award for "Best Up and Coming Fundraiser" at the Institute of Fundraising National Awards


Winners of "Best Overseas Project" award at the 2010 Business Charity Awards

01.07.10

Our incredible fundraising team have scooped up Best Overseas Project award at the 2010 Business Charity Awards

Join us at our first open evening and get involved!


30.07.10

Put faces to a name and join us at our exciting open evening to enjoy traditional African singing and find out more about what Childreach International can do for you!

 

Childreach Nepal flying high with more positive partnerships

17.06.10

Our Nepal team have united with Nepali airline, Tara Air, to help our projects grow


Childreach Nepal meets President and Nepal's number one band

11.06.10

Our Nepal team have formed partnerships with top Nepalese figures

 

Top Nepalese ministers work with us to improve child rights

30.04.10

Top Nepalese Ministers visit Childreach International to help improve child rights

 

Dashing to Dublin for Charity

30.04.10

Volunteers hitch hike their way to Dublin, raising money for Childreach International

 

Re-building lives in India

30.04.10

Find out how we're helping the survivors of the devastating Gujarat riots in 2002

Shortlisted for two National Fundraising awards

06.04.10

Our fundraising team has been shortlisted for two National fundraising awards

 

Working toward World Water Day

22.03.10

Communities in Tanzania provided with clean and safe water

 

The beauty world gets involved with Childreach International

12.03.10

Marslie Smits of Pacific Nail and Beauty is renovating schools in Tanzania

 

BBC highlights problems we’re tackling In Pakistan

01.03.10

Childreach is providing improved education in a country where “a third of under-nines are not going to school”

 

Bollywood Ball - Front page news

18.02.10

Childreach International's fundraising ball makes front page news

 

Travelex funds first aid kits in Nepal

15.02.10

One of the world's largest foreign exchange providers donates hundreds of pounds to Childreach

 

Major Community Newswire helps Childreach raise awareness

15.02.10

A major community Newswire has helped Childreach International raise awareness about our Bollywood fundraising ball

 

Bollywood Glamour hits Camden

15.02.10

Childreach International hosts its first fundraising ball, bringing Bollywood glamour to the streets of Camden

 

London News Website reports on Childreach Ball

15.02.10

The Hackney Citizen has reported on our Bollywood Fundraising Ball, which raised thousands of pounds Childreach International.

 

DFID invites Childreach International to lunch

11.02.10

Our Ghana Country Director has been invited to lunch by David Lammy, UK Minister of State for Higher Education.

 

Childreach International appear in FRSB Newsletter

01.02.10

David Milton, Head of Challenge Events, tells how fundraising is becoming easier and more efficient

 

What's it like to meet the children at the grassroots level?

21.01.10

Kirstie Brewer explains how meeting the children at the grassroots level inspired her to Climb Kilimanjaro 4 Kids.

 

Childreach makes International news

06.01.10

The Citizen, Tanzania’s National Newspaper, has reported on the progress of the Eye on Africa Boys.

 

Childreach’s relationship with Richard Branson reaches new heights

06.01.10

Greg Clarke, Childreach International’s Finance Controller shares the excitements of fundraising with Virgin's very own Richard Branson.

 

All eyes on the boys in Africa

14.12.09

This year, two ambitious and determined graduates are raising £10,000 for Childreach International, venturing across the African continent on a two wheeled journey which will “undoubtedly become one of the greatest road trips of their lives”.

 

Meet Rasika and Adarahinatu

14.12.09

Meet Rasika and Adarahinatu, two young Ghanaians who have benefitted from Childreach International’s Teaching Assistants Programme.

 

"I felt like I was on top of the world"

14.12.09

Read an interview with Mona Friedrich and discover her incredible experience, climbing Kilimanjaro 4 Kids with Childreach International

 

Childreach is growing

14.12.09

Discover how our rapid growth is advancing the effectiveness of our work toward sustainable development and increasing the number of children breaking free from the restraints of poverty.

 

A sprinkle of Sage

14.12.09

This winter, a strategic partnership between Childreach International and Sage (UK) Limited has transformed a Nepalese school from the war torn ruins it once was, giving children back their right education.

 

Sage volunteer Graeme Houghton's life changing experience

02.12.09

Graeme Houghton of Sage (UK) Limited explains his life changing experience in Nepal, and just why Childreach International’s Futurebuilding Programme is a worthy endeavour for any UK company.

 

Childreach International makes front page news!

23.11.09

Leading Nepalese newspaper, Republica, provides firsthand accounts of Childreach International and Sage's Futurebuilding programmes at Yangrima school.

 

Childreach International opens Pakistan office

23.11.09

In October 2009, Childreach International opened its Pakistan office, reaching out to disadvantaged communities in the Sialkot region.

 

Sage's inspiring Futurebuilding update

18.11.09

UK based company Sage has teamed up with Childreach International to complete a Futurebuilding programme in Nepal, re-opening Yangrima School, allowing 77 children to enrol, giving them back their right to education.


eaga's Futurebuilding story

18.11.09

UK based company eaga has teamed up with Childreach International to complete a Futurebuilding programme in Tanzania, providing children with safe and secure educational services.

 

Action for Autism: Helping India's disabled children access an education

18.11.09

A strategic partnership between Childreach International and the SMILE Foundation, India’s leading NGO, is ensuring that disabled children in India have the opportunity to access a supportive and valuable education.

 

"Photographically Raising the Profile of Poverty in Nepal"

18.11.09

In June 2009, young student Zoe Holloway travelled to Nepal, embarking on an exciting journey to raise the profile of the disadvantaged communities that Childreach International is supporting.

 

Africa Capacity Building

15.10.09

August 2009 saw the first Childreach International Capacity Building Workshop; which was held in the Childreach International Office in Moshi, Tanzania.