Since 2022, CAF America and our donors have contributed $150,000 in grants toward dual education and job training programs to Centro Educativo Los Tréboles, our grantee partner in Montevideo, Uruguay. The Center strives to enhance the development of disadvantaged children, adolescents, and families in order to curb unemployment and poverty in the region. We’re inspired by their innovative initiatives that have transformed the lives of over 700 people in Montevideo. Read more about Centro Educativo Los Tréboles in our latest Story of Impact: https://lnkd.in/ey9Jkyw9
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Certainty over funding, ending child poverty, addressing the disadvantage gap and ending selection are among the priorities raised by #school leaders and policy experts following the release of #election manifestos. Discover how a panel of experts from across the sector reacted to party manifestos: https://hubs.la/Q02Cg88T0
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At Voice of Slum, we're on a mission to transform lives and communities through the power of education and support. We believe that every child, regardless of their background, deserves access to quality education and opportunities for a brighter future. Through our holistic programs, we provide academic education, life skills training, vocational support, and emotional guidance to children and families living in slum communities. Our dedicated team works tirelessly to empower slum dwellers, ensuring they have the tools and resources they need to break free from the cycle of poverty. By addressing the diverse needs of our beneficiaries, we're not just changing individual lives; we're building stronger, more resilient communities where education is valued and opportunities are accessible to all. Support Voice of Slum today and be a part of something truly meaningful. Your contribution can make a significant impact on the lives of children and families in slum communities, fostering a culture of learning, growth, and empowerment. Together, let's make a difference and build a future where everyone has the chance to succeed. . . . #nonprofit #awareness #educate #needy #support #helpingothers #underprivileged #brighterfuture #helping #educational . . . (Voice of Slum, education, support, empowerment, slum communities, brighter future, holistic development, poverty alleviation, youth empowerment, community impact, education for all, transformation, opportunity, social change, give back, make a difference, hope, empowerment, change makers, education matters, youth empowerment, creating opportunities, building dreams)
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When it comes to poverty, the importance of education cannot be overstated. A recent article about Haiti highlights the commitment of the Fanmi Lavalas political organization to enhance education, led by Dr. Maryse Narcisse and Joel "Pacha" Vorbe. Inspired by former President Aristide's vision of "EDUCATION, EDUCATION, EDUCATION," their initiatives such as the Universal Free Schooling Program have made significant inroads in providing accessible, quality education. Parallel to these efforts, Compassion International is working to make transformative strides in educational accessibility within Haiti: *Educational Support*: Compassion provides crucial support enabling children to attend and stay in school, including tutoring, supplies, and textbooks. *Child Sponsorship Program*: Through our child sponsorship program, we offer children in poverty the opportunity to go to school and/or stay in school, giving them the chance to change their future. *Educational Needs Fund*: Compassion helps cover essential costs such as textbooks, uniforms, lab fees, and offers tutoring, alongside spiritual and emotional support. *Specialized Education*: We provide tailored educational and tutoring services for children with clinically diagnosed learning, developmental, and behavioral challenges. *Tuition Support*: Assistance extends to school attendance fees, postsecondary courses, and entrance exams, ensuring that education is a reachable goal for many. Both Compassion International and Fanmi Lavalas view education as a cornerstone for alleviating poverty and catalyzing economic and social growth. By removing educational barriers and investing in youth, we are paving the way toward a brighter, more sustainable future for Haiti. 🤝 Let’s support and amplify the efforts of those dedicated to transforming lives through education. Every child deserves the chance to learn, grow, and thrive. 💬 How do you view the impact of educational support in communities facing adversity? #EducationForAll #Haiti #NonprofitImpact #GlobalDevelopment #CompassionInternational
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The complex crisis facing children in the Central African Republic is the worst in the world, according to a recent report from UNICEF. We see these children for who they are: loved, and worthy of all the resources and opportunities they need to thrive. Lutheran Partners in Global Ministry isn't a relief organization, but we have nearly 30 years of experience walking with the people of CAR, and provide long-term education to women through a functional literacy program. Call your representatives to request more federal funding for CAR. Give to relief organizations you trust to respond. And help provide long-term solutions like literacy through LPGM.
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BACK TO CLASS: VULNERABLE CHILDREN; Internally Displaced Children and orphans 😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭 deserve access to education📒📚📚📝📝📙📙📝 In many parts of the world, vulnerable children face immense challenges in accessing education. These children, including internally displaced persons and orphans, often lack the resources and support they need to attend school. Education is critical for these children, as it provides them with the skills and knowledge they need to improve their lives. Without access to education, these children are at risk of being trapped in a cycle of poverty and deprivation. With education, they have the opportunity to break free from this cycle and build a better future for themselves. Access to education for vulnerable children is not just a humanitarian issue - it is a fundamental human right that must be protected and promoted. It is up to all of us to ensure that these children are given the chance to realize their full potential The challenges facing vulnerable children who lack access to education are many and varied. These children often face difficulties in obtaining even the most basic of needs, such as food, shelter, and clothing. Despite the challenges facing vulnerable children in accessing education, there are solutions that can make a real difference in their lives. By working together to provide more funding, language support, and other resources, we can give these children the opportunity to reach their full potential. Their future, and the future of their communities, depends on it. Please share this post with atleast 3 friends also your donation of any amount will help🙏🙏 #UNESCO #UNICEF #SAVETHECHILDREN #EDUCATIONFORALL #EDUCATETHEVULNERABLE #ENDCHILDPOVERTY 📂📘📘📘📙📙📝📝📚📚📒📒🖊️🖊️🖊️🖊️🖊️🖊️🖊️✏️✏️✏️📏📏📏📐📐🖌️📐📐🖊️🖊️🖋️🖋️
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Mission Statement of the Arachchi Foundation 11:11 "In memory of Agnes Murial and inspired by Princess Diana's compassionate legacy, the Arachchi Foundation 11:11 pledges to be a beacon of hope and a force for positive change in Sri Lanka. Established on 08.08.2023, our mission is to combat the shadows of disparity and strife with the light of humanity and kindness, mirroring the enduring spirit and dedication of our founder, Mr. Arachchi, and his beloved grandmother." Our Core Commitments: Uplifting the Vulnerable: We dedicate ourselves to aiding those most affected by poverty, natural disasters, and societal neglect. Our initiatives target the aftermath of turmoil, striving to heal, rebuild, and empower communities. Economic Rebuilding and Sustainable Tourism: Recognizing the pivotal role of tourism in Sri Lanka's economy, we support sustainable practices that promote responsible tourism, contributing to the nation's recovery and prosperity. Supporting the Disabled and Disadvantaged: In alignment with Princess Diana's advocacy, we extend financial and care support to fully or semi-disabled parents, ensuring dignity and quality of life for all. Combating Domestic Abuse: We provide safe housing and support for mothers escaping domestic abuse, embodying the empowerment and protection these women deserve. Youth Rehabilitation and Legal Aid: Offering pro-bono legal assistance, especially to juveniles, we aim to redirect young lives away from crime towards hope and opportunity. Education as a Right: We believe in education as a fundamental right, so we fund schools and assist orphans and needy children, breaking the cycle of poverty through the power of learning. Housing and Financial Assistance: We recognize the basic human need for shelter and security and provide essential housing and financial support, especially during economic hardship. Our Vision: A Sri Lanka where every individual, regardless of their background or challenges, can live a life marked by dignity, hope, and the potential for a brighter future. In this journey, we are guided by the values of resilience, compassion, and a relentless commitment to making a tangible, positive impact in the lives of those we serve. Mr Arachchi Founder - Arachchi Foundation 11:11
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BACK TO CLASS: VULNERABLE CHILDREN; Internally Displaced Children and orphans 😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭 deserve access to education📒📚📚📝📝📙📙📝 In many parts of the world, vulnerable children face immense challenges in accessing education. These children, including internally displaced persons and orphans, often lack the resources and support they need to attend school. Education is critical for these children, as it provides them with the skills and knowledge they need to improve their lives. Without access to education, these children are at risk of being trapped in a cycle of poverty and deprivation. With education, they have the opportunity to break free from this cycle and build a better future for themselves. Access to education for vulnerable children is not just a humanitarian issue - it is a fundamental human right that must be protected and promoted. It is up to all of us to ensure that these children are given the chance to realize their full potential The challenges facing vulnerable children who lack access to education are many and varied. These children often face difficulties in obtaining even the most basic of needs, such as food, shelter, and clothing. Despite the challenges facing vulnerable children in accessing education, there are solutions that can make a real difference in their lives. By working together to provide more funding, language support, and other resources, we can give these children the opportunity to reach their full potential. Their future, and the future of their communities, depends on it. Please share this post with atleast 3 friends also your donation of any amount will help🙏🙏 #UNESCO #UNICEF #SAVETHECHILDREN #EDUCATIONFORALL #EDUCATETHEVULNERABLE #ENDCHILDPOVERTY 📂📘📘📘📙📙📝📝📚📚📒📒🖊️🖊️🖊️🖊️🖊️🖊️🖊️✏️✏️✏️📏📏📏📐📐🖌️📐📐🖊️🖊️🖋️🖋️
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🌏 Plan International: Changing Lives, Transforming Futures About Plan International: Plan International is an organisation that works for a world where children have the right to education, equality, protection and participation. With over 80 years of experience, Plan International works in more than 70 countries to end inequality and fight poverty. Values and mission: - Belief in equality: Plan International promotes equal opportunities for children, especially girls, by supporting them in education, health and community participation. - Building Partnerships: The organisation builds long-term partnerships with local communities, governments and other NGOs to work together for positive change. - Providing education: Plan International makes education a top priority, creating the conditions to develop the skills and knowledge needed for a successful future. Programmes and initiatives: - Child Protection: Plan International works to create safe and nurturing societies for children, where they can grow up free from violence and discrimination. - Education for All: The organisation provides children with access to quality education, with a particular focus on girls and children with disabilities. - Poverty alleviation: Plan International develops programmes to reduce poverty and improve the living standards of families and communities. Action and change: Plan International does not just make promises, it takes concrete steps to bring about change. They innovate, involve local people and respond to challenges around inequality and children's rights. We support Plan International in their efforts to make the world a fairer and safer place for every child. 🌐 #children #childhood #charity #philanthropy
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In Africa, 33% of children between the ages of 12 to 14 are not in school. This troubling statistic sheds light on the complex challenges facing education systems across the continent. Barriers such as poverty, inadequate infrastructure, cultural norms, and conflict often hinder access to education for millions of children. For many families, the cost of schooling, including uniforms, books, and transportation, is simply unaffordable. Additionally, outdated teaching methods and limited resources in schools contribute to low enrollment and high dropout rates. The consequences of missing out on education are profound and far-reaching. Without access to schooling, children are more likely to face poverty, unemployment, and exploitation. They are also deprived of the opportunity to develop essential skills and knowledge needed to build a better future for themselves and their communities. Join us in breaking down barriers for these children and creating a community where every child has the opportunity to learn and thrive. Head to irff-uk.org or click the link in our bio to learn more! 🌟 #IRFFUK #CommunitySupport #NonProfitOrganisationUK #UKCharity #ProvidingEducation #FightingPeriodPoverty #MakingADifference #ForACause #Education #EducationBarriers
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My recent experience at a poverty simulation was both eye-opening and humbling. It wasn't just a exercise; it was a chance to see the challenges faced by millions firsthand and wrestle with the ways that we organizations like Helping Children Worldwide are working to confront these challenges Read my blog post to learn more about the simulation and how you can help bring it to life in your life!
"Have you ever stopped to truly consider the daily struggles faced by those living in poverty? Attending a poverty simulation opened my eyes to the harsh realities and resilience of those living on the edge. It was a humbling experience that deepened my empathy and commitment to making a difference. " 🌍 📖🔗 Read more about Yasmine Vaughan journey and the powerful lessons learned:
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