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Child Soldiers International
Child Soldiers International, formerly The Coalition to Stop the Use of Child Soldiers (CSUCS), is a UK-based non-governmental organization that was formed to prevent the recruitment and exploitation of children in warfare and to ensure their reintegration into larger society by means of research,...
The saucepan and the corn flour: Ugandan atrocities leave their mark
“We knew the rebels’ message was serious: If your teacher comes to school, tell him to bring a saucepan and the students to bring corn flour.” As a former child soldier told us this story, we listened, bewildered. Why was that message ‘serious’. What did the saucepan and corn flour mean?
Fair Trade Sports teams up with Project Hope Worldwide
Fair Trade Sports Inc, a company that manufactures sports equipment in the US, has teamed up with Project Hope Worldwide.
Pader Orphans Caring Project
The Pader Orphans Caring Project is a Ugandan NGO that provides education, help and support for child victims of the conflict in the war torn regions of northen Uganda. Founded by a former child soldier, the oganisation helps to rehabilitate,reintegrate and educate the children.
Promoters of Liberian and Canadian Relationship Inc.
The Promoters of Liberian and Canadian Relationship operate in two areas. One is to promote cross-cultural relationships between Liberia and Canada. The second is to complete community projects in rural Liberia, including the construction of public buildings, providing education and training,...
United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) - Sri Lanka
The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) is an international aid agency that works with communities and governments in 157 countries for the survival, development and protection of children worldwide. UNICEF activities in Sri Lanka include reintegrating child soldiers back into society,...
International Initiative to End Child Labor (IIECL)
The International Initiative on Exploitative Child Labor (IIECL), also commonly known as the International Initiative to End Child Labor, is a United States-based, not-for-profit organization, founded in 1998 and incorporated in 1999. Its mission is to eliminate the worst forms of child labor...
Decades of instability: The struggle in Guinea Bissau
An attempted coup was not on the plan when UK aid workers drove their humanitarian cargo half way around the world to help one of the planet’s poorest nations.
Uprooted and forgotten: The atrocities nobody cared about
For twenty years the world stood by with little interest as civil war wrought wanton destruction on Uganda. Why, then, would anyone care now that peace has finally been negotiated?
Sierra Leone: Aftermath of the blood bath
When the wounding is done, and you are left alone and bleeding, where can you turn in a war torn environment?
Amnesty International - Philippines
Amnesty International (AI) is a worldwide movement of people who campaign for internationally recognised human rights. AI-Philippines' focuses on campaigns in the country and around the region on issues that include the death penalty, juvenile justice, women's rights, child soldiers, extra-judicial...
Smile Liberia International, Inc. (SLI, Inc)
Smile Liberia International, Inc. (SLI, Inc) was founded to provide quality education to deprived and underprivileged youths, ex-child soldiers and orphans in war-ravaged Liberia. The organisation works to fulfil this aim through the provision of textbooks, supplies, scholarships and sponsorships....
Hearts For Orphans and Vulnerable children Uganda( HOVCU)
HOVCU is a national Charity community based organization Located at Adyel Kasubi, Omito ward boundary road Adyel Division, Lira Municipality, Lira District, Northern Uganda. The organization runs local services, helping children and young people when they are at their most vulnerable. During a...