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Helping children worldwide grow up healthy, educated, skilled and safe since 1938. Proud to be a @forbes.com Top 100 Charity & top-rated by Charity Navigator. Learn more at ChildFund.org.

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ChildFund @childfund.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
Young people are ready for the #FutureOfWork. The question is whether the pathways will be there to meet them. At ChildFund, we're building talent pathways that connect young people to the skills & networks they need to thrive in a global economy. Read more: childfund.pulse.ly/0myxv6tibo
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ChildFund @childfund.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
What do you see in this picture? 🎨 12-year-old Arriana from the Philippines says it represents her idea of a peaceful world. Kids have the vision. It's up to us grown-ups to help make it reality. Visit ChildFund.pulse.ly/pakg1n9qyx to learn how you can help! #InternationalDayOfPeace
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ChildFund @childfund.bsky.social · 06/09/2026
And cake! Can’t forget cake. 🍰 Did you know you can use your birthday, wedding or other special occasion to provide lifesaving support to kids where it's needed most? Head to ChildFund.pulse.ly/uveeveffro and go to Take Action > Start a Fundraiser to learn more!
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ChildFund @childfund.bsky.social · 27/08/2026
Thinking of families in #Nepal and #Tibet today. 💔 Children can’t wait for investment in disaster preparedness and heat resilience at the local, national and global levels: We need action now, for their sake. #ChildrenInCrisis #HeatResilience #HeatAndHealth
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ChildFund @childfund.bsky.social · 19/08/2026
When a community has lost everything to the chaos of an emergency, slowing down to play seems counterintuitive. But that’s exactly what children need most. This #WorldHumanitarianDay, celebrating our humanitarian workers who risk their comfort zone & even their lives to support the most vulnerable.
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ChildFund @childfund.bsky.social · 15/08/2026
Then and now ✨ Check out Droupadi's transformation! When we met Droupadi in #India in 2019, she was 2 yrs old and struggling with malnutrition. That was the year ChildFund began work in her community & started her on a supplemental feeding program. Today, she's 9 yrs old, in 3rd grade & thriving!
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ChildFund @childfund.bsky.social · 10/08/2026
Let's hear it for Luisa 🎉 The HVAC business she started in her community in Bolivia is thriving, thanks to her hard work (& a little extra support from YOU w/ her training courses)! Learn how we're helping youth succeed in today's rapidly changing job market: childfund.pulse.ly/6cec5gzqo4
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ChildFund @childfund.bsky.social · 07/08/2026
A message for your weekend. Just in case you ever forgot. ♥️ 📍 Kapelebyong District, Uganda
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ChildFund @childfund.bsky.social · 28/07/2026
Once a sponsored child, now a sponsor himself, Benjamin in the Philippines has had one incredible life story. "As a sponsor, you become the bridge between a child’s present situation and a brighter future," he says. "I know this because I was once that child." www.childfund.org/stories/2026...
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ChildFund @childfund.bsky.social · 15/07/2026
With hard work and a little help from a ChildFund youth entrepreneurship program, Briana's dessert business is taking off. That's what happens when youth have the skills they need to achieve their dreams. Read the story in her own words 👉 www.childfund.org/stories/2026... #WorldYouthSkillsDay
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ChildFund @childfund.bsky.social · 14/07/2026
What do you see in this picture? 12-year-old Arriana from the Philippines says it represents her idea of a peaceful world. 🎨 Kids have the vision. It's up to us grown-ups to help make it reality. Visit childfund.org to learn how you can contribute!
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ChildFund @childfund.bsky.social · 05/07/2026
We were all kids once. Remember? 💗
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ChildFund @childfund.bsky.social · 02/07/2026
ChildFund’s Sustainable Production and Consumption of Orange-Fleshed Sweet Potato project brings donors, governments, NGOs & communities together to drive down rates of child malnutrition and build families’ resilience. More on our latest #blog ➡️ www.childfund.org/stories/2026... #CollectiveImpact
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ChildFund @childfund.bsky.social · 25/06/2026
🚨 BREAKING: Children are in crisis after catastrophic earthquakes struck Venezuela yesterday evening, plummeting the country into chaos. The second, a 7.5-magnitude quake, is their strongest on record. Help now with a gift to our Emergency Action Fund: www.childfund.org/emergency/ve...
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ChildFund @childfund.bsky.social · 11/06/2026
We asked kids around the world one simple question: "What's one thing you think adults need to learn?" Across countries and cultures, their answers were shockingly similar. Maybe it's time we take notes from the experts. #DayOfPlay
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ChildFund @childfund.bsky.social · 08/06/2026
🚨 BREAKING: This morning, a 7.8-magnitude earthquake struck the Mindanao region of the Philippines, killing more than a dozen people. We know that during crises, kids need support, comfort & safety more than ever. Give now to our Emergency Action Fund ➡️ childfund.pulse.ly/1ympw7hb69
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ChildFund @childfund.bsky.social · 01/06/2026
Signs of summer. 🩴 📍 This shot was taken in Monaragala District, Sri Lanka, where our Child Resource Centers provide a safe place for children to play and learn when school is out of session. www.childfund.org/where-we-wor...
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ChildFund @childfund.bsky.social · 28/05/2026
🚨 You’ve probably heard about #Ebola in the news recently. DYK how the deadly outbreak in the DRC and Uganda is affecting children? childfund.pulse.ly/ih9c0vwrcq Even kids who don't fall ill face major disruptions to their lives. We're working with our local partners to address these challenges.
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ChildFund @childfund.bsky.social · 12/05/2026
Then and now in Marsabit County, #Kenya 🌈 When we met her for the first time in 2017, Gilo was 2 years old and struggling with severe acute malnutrition. When we met her for the second time at age 6, her health had completely transformed. That's the difference your support makes.
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ChildFund @childfund.bsky.social · 10/04/2026
This poem written by 10-year-old Ashemi in Ethiopia will stick with you. "Effect of Unexpected Rain" was written after her community lost its harvest due to flooding. 💔 Learn about how we support children's resilience to weather environmental challenges: childfund.pulse.ly/4cza4hczr7
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ChildFund @childfund.bsky.social · 05/04/2026
Here’s to fresh starts, brighter beginnings and hope born anew. Happy Easter to all who celebrate! 📍 Samburu County, Kenya
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ChildFund @childfund.bsky.social · 11/03/2026
So much more than just a job. “Seeing our initiatives in action showed me how community driven our work is,” employee Renée Ferguson says of her recent visit to #Uganda. “You see the challenges & resilience of families—& how ChildFund partners w/ communities, not just serves them." #StaffSpotlight
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ChildFund @childfund.bsky.social · 04/03/2026
Young #women like Azucena give us so much hope. 🌱 Azucena is a sponsored youth from Sierra Norte de Puebla, #Mexico. On weekends, she volunteers with ChildFund's local partner in the area, Niños Totonacos, to teach the indigenous Totonac language, her native tongue, to children in the community.
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ChildFund @childfund.bsky.social · 03/03/2026
When #local organizations are trusted and in the lead, lasting change takes root. 🌱 For 10+ years, ChildFund Indonesia has walked alongside Sumba Integrated Development — a community‑born NGO that protects children in East Sumba: www.childfund.id/blog/story-4... #LocalPartnerSpotlight
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ChildFund @childfund.bsky.social · 23/02/2026
We partnered w/ Books for Africa, Unite to Light, Munafa M’Patie Federation & the gov of Sierra Leone to supply more than $25,000 worth of solar lamps to 51 schools. Agnes is one of 4000+ students w/ access to the lamps & other school supplies! “Learning has become easier, & our lives are better."
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ChildFund @childfund.bsky.social · 10/02/2026
You know where your children are. Do you know who they’re talking to online? Knowing the signs 🛑 of online exploitation can help stop it before it happens. It’s one of the best things you can do for the kids in your life this #SaferInternetDay (and every day). #ProtectKidsOnline
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ChildFund @childfund.bsky.social · 06/02/2026
Esther attends a school in #Kenya that caring people like you have supported for more than 2 decades. We built a dormitory here as a safe place for girls like her to learn free from the pressures to undergo harmful practices like #FGM & child marriage. #EndFGM #EndFGMDay
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ChildFund @childfund.bsky.social · 01/02/2026
Happy Black History Month! How many of these children’s stories have you heard? Through their resilience, talent and vision for a better world, even the youngest among us continue to make Black history every day. 💪🏿
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ChildFund @childfund.bsky.social · 27/01/2026
Come inside our library in Uganda! 📚 And the books are just the beginning. Together with Longhorn Publishing, we’ve launched a program to boost literacy & numeracy in more than 70 schools across Uganda. We’re now reaching 90,000+ students through Saturday morning catch-up classes!
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ChildFund @childfund.bsky.social · 24/01/2026
How do we ensure children get the most out of their education? Maybe it's time we asked children themselves! 📢 In #SriLanka, where students were struggling from COVID learning loss, we partnered w/ the local gov to develop a more engaging curriculum centered on creativity. 👏🏽 #EducationDay
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ChildFund @childfund.bsky.social · 19/01/2026
One of Dr. King’s most enduring messages: The way we nurture and protect children reveals the soul of our society. #MLKDay The future Dr. King imagined begins w/ the children who are with us today. We hope you’ll join us to in helping create a 🌍 where every child can dream without limits.
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ChildFund @childfund.bsky.social · 12/01/2026
#MondayMotivation from a teenager—because we all need a reminder sometimes. 📍 Kaberamaido District, Uganda
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ChildFund @childfund.bsky.social · 11/01/2026
To all our sponsors, donors, volunteers, staff, partners, children and families around the globe: Thank you for making our world a better place for kids to grow up. Thank you for being YOU! 💗
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ChildFund @childfund.bsky.social · 10/01/2026
Celebrate! 🎉 Elisieux in #Brazil graduated law school with support from ChildFund's sponsorship program. Read how ChildFund Brazil is helping young people from underserved communities access higher #education and achieve their dreams! ➡️ childfund.pulse.ly/bg1zwx3n66
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ChildFund @childfund.bsky.social · 08/01/2026
Happy National Snuggle a Chicken Day! (Yes, that's a thing.) Did you know a gift of #chickens can be a game-changer for a family in a vulnerable community, providing much-needed nutrition & extra income? 🥚 Give chickens now to start the new year off with kindness! www.childfund.org/default/cate...
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ChildFund @childfund.bsky.social · 05/01/2026
Who are we? Allow us to introduce ourselves! 👋🏽 ChildFund is a global community of people who care about children and take action to help them grow up healthy, educated, skilled and safe. ➡️ ChildFund.org Pull up a chair and stay a while. We’re so glad you’re here!
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ChildFund @childfund.bsky.social · 03/01/2026
No judgment. Only encouragement! 🚀 Leave a comment so you can come back and check in later in the year. Psst: If your resolution has anything to do with giving back, sharing kindness or making the 🌍 a better place, we’ve got the ultimate 2026 experience at ChildFund.pulse.ly/bughs8rvjl.
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ChildFund @childfund.bsky.social · 02/01/2026
Happy #WorldIntrovertDay to the quiet ones, the not-so-quiet ones & everyone in between. Because #WeNeedEachOther. 💗 That’s the heart of our mission—that every child is precious, no matter who they are. Check out ChildFund.pulse.ly/aafehfmcen for more. 📍 Kapelebyong District, Uganda
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ChildFund @childfund.bsky.social · 02/01/2026
Sliding into the #NewYear with some truly amazing news ... You showed up & showed out to help us raise more than $200K for children, supporting life-changing programs & services for children from the U.S. to Kenya and beyond. We’re so excited to see what we accomplish together for kids in 2026! 🎉
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ChildFund @childfund.bsky.social · 31/12/2025
Counting down to the #NewYear w/ our top photos of 2025! 🎉Clean water isn't just about health; it's about joy, freedom & having time to do what you love. 8-year-old Loricia's face says it all. Time's almost up ⏰ to have your gift MATCHED, so don't wait: Give now! www.childfund.org/campaigns/de...
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ChildFund @childfund.bsky.social · 30/12/2025
Counting down to the #NewYear w/ our top photos of 2025! 🎉 Photo #2: 20 years after Deb made the decision to sponsor Momodou in #TheGambia, he showed up at her doorstep to say thanks. This year, she flew across the ocean to return the favor & see the amazing work he’s doing in his own community. 🌍
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ChildFund @childfund.bsky.social · 29/12/2025
Count down to the #NewYear w/ #Top5Of2025! Photo #3: When it comes to building a livelihood, EVERY young person should get a piece of the pie. 🍕 Biyanka, 19, just graduated from a food tech course at a vocational training institute for youth w/ disabilities supported by ChildFund #SriLanka. 🎉
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ChildFund @childfund.bsky.social · 28/12/2025
Count down to the #NewYear with our top 5 photos of 2025! 🎉 Photo #4: 2-year-old Daniel beat malnutrition w/ help from his family, who participate in ChildFund #Kenya's Orange-Fleshed Sweet Potato project. Learn more about how we support children's #health: www.childfund.org/our-work/hea...
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ChildFund @childfund.bsky.social · 28/12/2025
Count down to the #NewYear with our top 5 photos of 2025! 🎉 Photo #5: In #Guatemala, children learn about digital safety. We celebrated a major online safety win this year as the #TakeItDown Act was signed into U.S. law. Read about our work to #ProtectKidsOnline: www.childfund.org/our-work/pro...
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ChildFund @childfund.bsky.social · 25/12/2025
It’s here, it’s here! 🎄❄️ From Bolivia to the Philippines and everywhere in between, wishing you and yours a very merry Christmas and happy holiday season. Thank you for helping us create a better world for children!
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ChildFund @childfund.bsky.social · 04/12/2025
This year, we’re spreading hope for the holidays—and we need YOUR help to reach our $31,000 goal! ❄️ Every gift you give from now until December 31 will be MATCHED to support life-changing programs & services for children in 2026:https://childfund.pulse.ly/t4wmpq6f0m
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ChildFund @childfund.bsky.social · 03/12/2025
7-year-old Lewis was born with cerebral palsy. His life has changed so much since our supporters donated a wheelchair to help him get around. Give wheelchairs, hearing aids & more through our Real Gifts Catalog! 👉🏼 childfund.pulse.ly/7rnth6avxd #InternationalDayForPersonsWithDisabilities
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ChildFund @childfund.bsky.social · 02/12/2025
Giving Tuesday update: We’re about halfway to our goal of $25,000! 🎉 Give now: childfund.pulse.ly/zpojkt1h4g Kids like Saraniyan in Sri Lanka are depending on us for access to education & other services. Saraniyan is deaf, but his school has accommodations thanks to ChildFund donors. 💗
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ChildFund @childfund.bsky.social · 01/12/2025
Psst … guess what?! Giving Tuesday is TOMORROW, and you know what that means: your chance to make 2X the difference for kids.✌️ Until tomorrow, our friends at Simply Southern will match every gift you give up to $50,000. Get a head start, make your gift now ➡️ childfund.pulse.ly/wp5zuyxsch
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ChildFund @childfund.bsky.social · 26/11/2025
Everything you never knew you needed to know about Giving Tuesday! 👏🏼 Join us and our friends at Simply Southern from now until December 3 to make DOUBLE the impact in children's lives! www.childfund.org/campaigns/no...
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