Everychild

Everychild

EveryChild is an international development charity based in the United KingdomCite web|url=http://www.charity-commission.gov.uk/registeredcharities/showcharity.asp?remchar=&chyno=1089879|title=Charity Commission|accessdate=2008-04-10] . EveryChild focuses on protecting vulnerable children who have been separated from their families and communities, or are at risk of being so.

Current Work

EveryChild's current projects include:

* Parent and Baby Units in Ukraine for vulnerable children at risk of institutionalisation.Cite web|url=http://www.fivetvonline.tv/natashas_newsroom.php?id=90|title=HIV Children in Ukraine|accessdate=2008-04-10|year=2008-02-27|author=Victoria Gatenby|work=Five News with Natasha Kaplinsky]

* Child Protection Units in Ethiopia and Malawi, operating in conjunction with the local constabulary.

* Parenting workshops in Peru, aimed at reducing incidences of child abuse in families.

* Drop-in Centres and Safe Homes in Ethiopia, providing refuge and rehabilitation for Ethiopia's street children.

* Juvenile Justice advocacy and child protection in Cambodia.

* Child Parliaments in India.

* Deinstitutionalisation of children and public awareness-raising of children's rights issues in Moldova.

References

External links

* [http://www.everychild.org.uk EveryChild website]
* [http://www.intelligentgiving.com/charity/1089879 Intelligent Giving profile of EveryChild]
* [http://www.fivetvonline.tv/natashas_newsroom.php?id=90 Five TV news report on EveryChild's work in Ukraine]
* [http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/shared/spl/hi/picture_gallery/08/south_asia_indian_railways0_runaway_children/html/1.stm BBC report on Everychild's work in India]


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