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EveryChild’s Fundraising Director takes to the streets
03 Apr 2012 - When EveryChild’s in-house street fundraisers stepped out in Tunbridge Wells last week, they counted in their number our Director of Fundraising and Marketing, John Bines.
Supporting children with disabilities and their families
20 Mar 2012 - Around the world, many efforts are being made to reform child welfare systems to promote better care for children. As articulated by the Guidelines for the Alternative Care of Children, such reform should involve greater support to families to prevent a loss of parental care and efforts to provide quality alternative family-based care for children who cannot be with their parents.
International Women's Day
08 Mar 2012 - Mothers, volunteers, carers, sisters, daughters, grandmothers – EveryChild works with inspiring women the world over. We celebrate International Women’s Day, 8th March, by sharing eight stories of women and girls working hard to change lives for vulnerable children and their families where we work.
The Guardian talks to our leader
23 Feb 2012 - EveryChild’s Chief Executive, Anna Feuchtwang, talks social media, Twitter and innovation as part of UK paper The Guardian’s Talk To The Leader.
EveryChild ‘fundraiders’ hold city workers to ransom
08 Feb 2012 - Staff at Aberdeen Asset Management kept their cool when a posse of EveryChild ‘fundraiders’ swept through their offices in the City this week...
More than just shelter
07 Feb 2012 - EveryChild supports changes in care for children living on the streets in Tanzania.
A message from Malawi – and a big thank you!
06 Feb 2012 - Thanks to people like you, over £15,000 was raised through the BBC appeal. This money will really help children growing up without the love and care of their families.
British actress Hermione Norris appears on BBC One’s Lifeline for EveryChild
16 Jan 2012 - British actress Hermione Norris has teamed up with EveryChild to raise awareness of our work in Malawi for BBC One’s Lifeline.
City traders go for broke in charity Smash 'n' Grab
21 Dec 2011 - City traders took it in their stride when a posse of charity ‘fundraiders’ from EveryChild and Bowel & Cancer Research swept through their Moorgate office in search of cold, hard cash. The message was simple – loose change saves lives.
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EveryChild highlights 2011
09 Dec 2011 - As we prepare to say goodbye to 2011 and wave in 2012 now seems like a good time to reflect on the past year at EveryChild – and we’ve just published our Annual Review too.
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EveryChild on The Independent website highlighting the plight of child labourers
12 Jun 2011 - Today on the World Day Against Child Labour EveryChild is highlighting the plight of child labourers in India and Malawi on The Independent website.
EveryChild's funding partner TRAID visits India to see our work to protect girls from bonded labour
02 Jun 2011 - Last week TRAID, one of our fantastic partners, visited the project they support in India. TRAID has donated an amazing £42,568 to our project which works to prevent children from being forced into bonded labour, specifically in textile spinning mills.
EveryChild challenges exploitative marriage schemes in Indian cotton mills
19 May 2011 - EveryChild participated in first state level consultation on exploitative marriage scheme in Indian cotton mills
EveryChild awarded Code of Good Practice for our work with staff
04 May 2011 - EveryChild is thrilled to announce that it has been awarded the second Quality Mark of the People In Aid Code of Good Practice. The accreditation is awarded to agencies working in international development whose HR policies and practices are considered of a very high standard.
'Sex, Death and the Gods'- Documentary on Devadasi in India to be shown on BBC again tonight
02 Mar 2011 - 'Sex, Death and the Gods' to be reshown on BBC 4 on 22nd March
'Sex, Death and the Gods'- BBC4 film on Devadasi in India to air tonight
24 Jan 2011 - 'Sex, Death and the Gods' a film about exploitative Devadasi practice in India is airing on BBC4. EveryChild assisted Beeban Kidron the filmmaker in making the documentary
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New EveryChild report on World AIDS Day
01 Dec 2010 - Positively Caring, released on World AIDS Day, examines the impact of HIV on the home life and care of children in India, Malawi and Ukraine
Thomas’ latest blog from Malawi is online now
23 Nov 2010 - Thomas blogs from Malawi about representing EveryChild at his old school for National Education Day
EveryChild is on the Guardian website highlighting Universal Children’s Day
19 Nov 2010 - EveryChild audio slideshow on child marriage in Malawi on Guardian website
EveryChild draws attention to abuse faced by Arunthathiyar children in India
17 Sep 2010 - EveryChild organised a state level consultation on the status of Arunthathiyar children in Tamil Nadu which has revealed widespread discrimination.
EveryChild supporters present campaign signatures to the Deputy Prime Minister
16 Sep 2010 - EveryChild supporters attended an event hosted by BOND to present signatures to the Deputy Prime Minister in run up to MDG summit
EveryChild is supporting law changes in Malawi that will protect children from abuse and exploitation
20 Aug 2010 - EveryChild welcomes the news that the Child Care, Protection and Justice Bill has been passed into law by the Malawian Government.
EveryChild Ukraine has successfully blocked the expansion of children’s homes being built in Kyiv region
05 Aug 2010 - EveryChild and other Non Governmental Organisations in Ukraine have successfully lobbied the Ukraine Government to halt investment in the expansion of residential care in the Kyiv region.
EveryChild warns millennium goals to eradicate poverty by 2015 will fail unless more is done to protect children
13 Jul 2010 - EveryChild has led a coalition of nine children’s charities to warn that the goal of eradicating extreme poverty by 2015 is unlikely to be realised unless more emphasis is given to children’s rights to be loved and cared for in a family, and to be free from exploitation, abuse, neglect and violence.
London children add their voices to our Every Child Deserves a Family campaign
25 Jun 2010 - EveryChild has produced a short film of children talking about their views on the importance of family. The children, all from a London youth group, have told us why they believe children have the best start if they are brought up in a family.
Latest blog - Laura Clark
19 May 2010 - Read Laura's blog on her time meeting the EveryChild team in Malawi
EveryChild highlights UN International Day of Families
14 May 2010 - May 15th is UN International Day of Families
Congratulations to our Virgin London Marathon runners!
29 Apr 2010 - EveryChild would like to say a huge thank you to everyone that ran the London Marathon.
Every Child Deserves a Family: New celebrity-backed online campaign launched today
15 Apr 2010 - EveryChild launches new online campaign- Every child deserves a family
Children’s charity EveryChild launches a new brand
15 Mar 2010 - EveryChild, the international children’s charity, is rebranding with a new logo to reflect the organisation’s focus on stopping children growing up vulnerable and alone.
Celebrating mothers around the world on Mother’s Day
10 Mar 2010 - Watch our photo feature which celebrates amazing mums from Cambodia, Azerbaijan, India, Malawi and Guyana.
EveryChild warns against international adoptions and building orphanages in response to the Haitian earthquake
21 Jan 2010 - EveryChild, the international children’s charity has joined with other international children’s organisations to call for an urgent moratorium on all adoptions from Haiti to ensure that children are not left vulnerable to trafficking, or separated from surviving family members.
EveryChild helps publish a report on child rights in Ukraine
05 Jan 2010 - EveryChild Ukraine has worked alongside a coalition of Ukrainian NGOs to publish a report on the implementation of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (UNCRC) in Ukraine.
EveryChild takes part in online conversation hosted by the Royal Commonwealth Society
02 Dec 2009 - To celebrate the commonwealth turning 60 in 2009, the Royal Commonwealth Society is facilitating the largest, global dialogue ever undertaken between the peoples of the Commonwealth about their association.
World AIDS Day - EveryChild research on HIV/AIDs and residential care in Africa
01 Dec 2009 - Today is World AIDS Day and to mark the event EveryChild is releasing some initial findings from a new research project that is exploring the links between HIV and AIDS and the placing of children in institutions.
UN guidelines on the alternative care of children unanimously agreed in New York
23 Nov 2009 - EveryChild is delighted that on Friday 20th November the Third Committee of the UN General Assembly welcomed by consensus the Guidelines on the Alternative Care of Children, exactly 20 years on from the adoption of the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child (UNCRC).
Today we are launching a new report, Missing: Children without parental care in international development policy
20 Nov 2009 - 20 years on from the adoption of the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child, EveryChild warns there are at least 24 million children growing up without a parent and in poor countries their number is growing rapidly.
Worst floods in 100 years hit India
14 Oct 2009 - One and a half million people have been affected by severe flooding caused by heavy rains at the beginning of October in North Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh.
EveryChild Ukraine establishes country's first emergency foster care family
11 Sep 2009 - EveryChild has helped to establish the first emergencyfoster care service in Ukraine. In doing so EveryChild has challenged a law that denies abandoned children the right to a family.
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