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.

Please note that the inclusion or exclusion of organizations in this Directory does not necessarily entail any judgement or endorsement on the part of BCN or its advisory group on the quality of their programs or services. In line with BCN's Mission, criteria for adding an organization to the Directory include evidence of relevant work in the areas of family strengthening, prevention of separation, alternative care, reintegration and transition from care, care reform, and other relevant areas. We are continuing to expand our directory and welcome suggestions of additional organizations to highlight.

Note: Choosing 'Global' from the drop-down menu below will produce a list of organizations that work at the global level (not a list of all organizations).

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AHOPE for Children

AHOPE stands for African HIV Orphans: Project Embrace and AHOPE for Children is a non-profit that was created to assist in the funding of the ENAT HIV Children’s Center, established exclusively for the care of orphans infected with HIV home for the HIV positive children. In 2004, The Center was closed and replaced by a new non-profit, AHOPE Ethiopia.

Al-Aman Fund for the Future of Orphans

The Al-Aman Fund for the Future of Orphans supports care leavers in Jordan by helping them to secure education and vocational scholarships, offering career advice and counseling and financial support.

Aldeas Infantiles SOS Costa Rica (SOS Children's Villages Costa Rica)

SOS Children's Villages was founded in 1949 in Imst, Austria and began operations in Costa Rica in 1975. SOS Costa Rica works for the right of children, adolescents and young people to live in affective and protective families.

Alianța ONG-urilor active în domeniul Protecției Sociale a Copilului și Familiei (APSCF)

The Alliance of NGOs Active in the Field of Social Protection of Children and Families (APSCF) is a network of non-governmental organizations working to create a coherent and functional framework for the development of decision-makers, implementation mechanisms and practices, ensuring compliance and real protection of the child and the family

Alianza Cristiana para los Huerfanos

The Alianza Cristiana para los Huérfanos (Christian Alliance for Orphans) came to Guatemala in 2013 when a group of leaders from different organizations come together to organize the first summit that would go beyond ministries and denominations to form an alliance with a stronger and united voice in favor of vulnerable children. In 2015, after holding the second summit, the Alianza Cristiana para los Huérfanos (ACH) became a legally established organization.

Alianza por la Niñez

Alianza por la niñez está compuesta por las organizaciones y profesionales más reconocidos en los ámbitos internacional, nacional y local que trabajan en la defensa y garantía de los derechos de la niñez. Son en total 21 aliados entre organizaciones y expertos. Las organizaciones y personas expertas más reconocidas en los ámbitos internacional, nacional y local que trabajan en la defensa y garantía de los derechos de la niñez: Fundación Antonio Restrepo Barco, Fundación Plan, Fundación Saldarriaga Concha, Centro Internacional de Educación y Desarrollo Humano (Cinde), Aldeas

Alliance for Child Protection in Humanitarian Action

The Alliance for Child Protection in Humanitarian Action is a global, interagency group setting standards and providing technical support to ensure that efforts to protect children from violence and exploitation are of high quality and effective. The Alliance’s members work with children growing up in some of the most difficult circumstances imaginable.

Alliance for Children Everywhere

Alliance for Children Everywhere (ACE) is a Christian Faith-Based organization that works with local leadership to partner together and develop programs that promote the institution of family through family empowerment, education, and child welfare.

Alongsiders International

Alongsiders International "equips compassionate young Christians in poor nations to walk alongside those who walk alone: to love, welcome and encourage the most vulnerable children and orphans, in their own communities."

Alternative Care Initiatives Uganda

Alternative Care Initiatives is a small NGO established to respond to the growing need in Uganda to support government and civil society organisations to develop and implement Alternative Care solutions, i.e. family-based placements for children outside of parental care, in line with the Ugandan Children's Act, the Alternative Care Framework and international best practices for child care placements.