Organizations Working on Children's Care

This page offers a Directory of Organizations working on children’s care issues around the world, at a local, national, regional, and/or global level. The Directory is provided to encourage information sharing and communication between actors working in this sector. 

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Empowering Communities Globally's mission is to reduce the impact of poverty in the world’s marginalized and underserved populations by empowering communities through participation and education. Through compassionate and holistic education, they enable primary caregivers within their communities to provide nutritional support and to learn about preventative healthcare. By lifting up individuals within communities, they encourage and support sustainable community and economic development.

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End Violence brings together stakeholders from across the world to end all forms of violence against children, turning the belief that no violence against children is justifiable and all violence is preventable into a compelling agenda for action.

As part of Agenda 2030, the world’s governments have set ambitious targets to end violence by 2030, in order to deliver the vision of a world where all children – girls and boys alike – grow up free from violence and exploitation.

EFSCW is a non-profit Brussels-based foundation committed to the improvement of the rights and living conditions of children at risk, particularly street children. As a platform for lobbying and advocacy towards the European Union, EFSCW provides non-governmental organisations who are working with children at risk, both within and outside of the EU, with information and advice concerning all children and youth-related policies and EU assistance programmes. It also facilitates the exchange of best practice between member organisations.

Fairstart Foundation provides online instructor courses educating people to train caregivers working in foster and group care systems. Their ambition is to improve the professional competencies of caregivers globally and thereby support development of vulnerable children. They offer user-friendly, research-based educations that show consideration for local cultures and allow instructors as well as caregivers to be co-creators of their own development and learning processes.

In 2006, members of the Better Care Network formed the FBO outreach committee in order to promote better practice within the faith-based orphan care community. This committee formalized in 2008 and is now known as the Faith to Action Initiative.
 

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Family for Every Child is a global network of local and national civil society organisations working together to improve the lives of vulnerable children around the world and supporting children to grow up in caring families, safe from exploitation and abuse. 

Members include:

FICE-International was founded in 1948 under the patronage of UNESCO in Trogen (Switzerland). It maintains contacts with UNESCO, UNICEF, Council of Europe and ECOSOC. It is also a member of the NGO-Group - Child Rights Connect and member of ENSACT.

 

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Founded in 1976, First Fruit is a Christian organization that works to support Christian organizations operating in the Global South. Whether the context of leadership is rural or urban, grassroots or multi-national, church-based or in the business, public or social sectors, we want to support these leaders by offering the most applicable resources available.

Forget Me Not is an Australian NGO that works with partner organisations in Nepal, Uganda and India, on the ground with local knowledge and expertise on child protection and prevention of family separation.

Freedom United is a community dedicated to ending human trafficking & modern slavery. They equip millions of supporters with awareness, education & ways to take action that drive real change. Freedom United's work includes a campaign to end orphanage trafficking and to end the practice of orphanage volunteering and tourism.

You can access Freedom United's orphanage trafficking campaign here.