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Community-Based Organizations Addressing Community Challenges – GFC’s Model

By: on February 14th, 2012

Washington, DC–Having the opportunity to interact with someone who spent most of his growing years in slavery was a powerful experience for me. [...]

Debra Burke (second from left) and Joe Bednarek (fifth from left) with members of the RE-ACT performers

Acting Out

By: on February 2nd, 2012

London, United Kingdom–The boroughs of Southwark and Lambeth in South London are some of the most ethnically diverse regions in all of the United Kingdom, but they are also some of the most deprived. [...]

LVF center residents and beneficiaries during a community outreach activity.

Finding a Voice

By: on January 30th, 2012

Quezon City, Philippines – “Now that I know about my rights,” Maria* says, “I also have a responsibility to help other children. So I teach them about their rights. I teach them that they have to speak up.” [...]

RECENT VIDEOS

Video: Why The Global Fund for Children?

Posted: January 10th, 2012

Our model gets small amounts of money into the hands of innovative community leaders working with the world’s most vulnerable children and youth.

Video: Empowering Young Women in Nigeria

Posted: January 4th, 2012

Photo journalist Tiana Markova-Gold takes you on an in-depth look at our grantee partner Kudirat Initiative for Democracy (KIND) in Lagos, Nigeria.

Video: On the Road with Josephine Ndao

Posted: January 3rd, 2012

Josephine Ndao, The Global Fund for Children’s program officer for West Africa, reflects on her recent trip to Nigeria and Burkina Faso to visit current and prospective GFC grantee partners.