Latest News
Our archived news can be found below.
Brazil: campaign to close notorious children’s detention centre
ChildHope is supporting our partner, Projeto Legal in Brazil, in their campaign to close down the notorious Santo Expedito juvenile Detention Centre in the State of Rio de Janeiro.
Response to DFID's Report: Eliminating World Poverty
Young people make up more than half the population of low-income countries and girls and boys are particularly vulnerable to exploitation and abuse.
21st August 2009
Reflections from Ethiopia
‘Would you rather have food or respect?’ That is the question that researcher Tony Beck asked farmers living on the edge of survival in West Bengal. ‘Respect’, the vast majority replied.
9th August 2009
Justice - Sierra Leone style
Freetown, Sierra Leone. I am here visiting our local partner organisation HANCI (Help A Needy Child). Day one and seven field staff have travelled at least four hours on bumpy roads to HANCI’s head office so we can jointly prepare a proposal to continue funding their fantastic work reintegrating street boys and girl mothers back into society.
15th July 2009
Homes for Children: Alternatives to Institutional Care
ChildHope supports the draft UN Guidelines for the Appropriate Use and Conditions of Alternative Care for Children and their eventual adoption by the UN General Assembly.
3rd June 2009
Our New Patron - Hugh Fernely Whittingstall
We are delighted to welcome Hugh Fearnley Whittingstall as our new Patron. As well as his work as a writer, broadcaster and campaigner, Hugh is widely known for his commitment to seasonal, ethically produced food. His River Cottage TV series and cookbooks have earned him a huge popular following. Hugh is committed to supporting our work to secure social justice for children around the world.
19th May 2009
5k Regent's Park Run - 10th May
Run for charity! It's a great opportunity to get fit and support vulnerable and neglected children.
2nd May 2009
ChildHope T-shirt Competition
We'll be launching a new online shop in the coming month and we'll be selling clothes and accessories with profits enabling us to continue supporting children Africa, Asia and South America. The competition we are running is to design a T-shirt. We will select a number of winning entries and create a limited edition range of each design to sell online.
20th April 2009
ChildHope Launch New Website
We are delighted to announce the launch of ChildHope's new website. You will find many new and exciting features including children's stories and photo galleries, a variety of new challenge events and lots of ways to support vulnerable and neglected children.
15th April 2009
