Organizations Filed Purposes:
AT CHILDREN IN CONFLICT, WE BELIEVE THAT IT IS UNACCEPTABLE FOR ANY CHILD'S LIFE TO BE DESTROYED BY WAR. WE WORK TIRELESSLY TO RESTORE HOPE AND CHILDHOODS UPON THE PILLARS OF PROTECTION, EDUCATION, AND LIVELIHOODS. CHILDREN IN CONFLICT WAS ESTABLISHED AS A PARTNER OF WAR CHILD UK. CHILDREN IN CONFLICT SHARES WAR CHILD UK'S MISSION AND EXISTS IN PARTNERSHIP TO BROADEN THE GLOBAL IMPRINT BY BUILDING NEW ALIGNMENTS AND INCREASING AWARENESS IN THE US. OUR MISSION: WE PROTECT, EDUCATE, AND PROVIDE HOPE FOR CHILDREN CAUGHT UP IN CONFLICT. OUR VISION: A WORLD WHERE NO CHILD'S LIFE IS TORN APART BY WAR. CHILDREN IN CONFLICT STRIVES TO RAISE AWARENESS AND FUNDS FOR THE CRITICAL HUMANITARIAN ASSISTANCE WARCHILD UK PROVIDES TO CHILDREN IN CONFLICT ZONES. WAR CHILD UK'S PROGRAMS AND GEOGRAPHIC FOCUS HAVE EVOLVED THROUGHOUT ITS HISTORY TO MEET THE MOST PRESSING NEEDS OF THE GLOBAL COMMUNITY.
CHILDREN IN CONFLICT PROTECTS, EDUCATES, AND PROVIDES HOPE FOR CHILDREN CAUGHT UP IN CONFLICT.
IN 2019, CHILDREN IN CONFLICT AWARDED WAR CHILD UK A GRANT TO SUPPORT THEIR EFFORTS IMPROVING THE LIVES OF CHILDREN IN WAR AFFECTED REGIONS AROUND THE WORLD. THE GRANT WAS AWARDED ACROSS THREE COUNTRY PROGRAMS INCLUDING: DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO (DRC)- IN 2019 IN DRC 26,925 BENEFICIARIES WERE REACHED. A NEW PILOT PROJECT BEGAN IN 2019 FOCUSSED ON SUPPORTING CHILDREN FORCIBLY RECRUITED INTO ARMED CONFLICT, USED IN PROSTITUTION, FORCED LABOR, OR HAZARDOUS WORK. WE CONTINUE TO OFFER CATCH-UP CLASSES FOR OUT-OF-SCHOOL CHILDREN IN RUTSHURU AND MUTENA, TRAINING THEM IN SCHOOL GOVERNANCE, BUILDING NEW CLASSROOMS, AND DISTRIBUTING SCHOOL KITS FOR THE MOST VULNERABLE CHILDREN. A NEW COMMUNITY-BASED REINTEGRATION MODEL FOR CHILDREN AND YOUTH AFFECTED BY CONFLICT INXZA MASISI HAS BEEN DEVELOPED. THIS MODEL IS DESIGNED TO ILLUSTRATE THE ADVANTAGES OF BUILDING BRIDGES BETWEEN DIFFERENT REINTEGRATION, PROTECTION, AND COMMUNITY SECURITY APPROACHES TO PRODUCE MORE SUSTAINABLE RESULTS. 2,505 PEOPLE WERE REFERRED THROUGH OUR TELEPHONE HELPLINE IN GOMA AND KINSHASA TO ACCESS CHILD PROTECTION SERVICES AND CARE. RECRUITING, TRAINING AND SUPPORTING VOLUNTEER TRANSITIONAL FOSTER FAMILIES IN MUTENA TO CARE FOR UNACCOMPANIED CHILDREN IN THEIR HOMES, ASSISTING IN THE IDENTIFICATION, DOCUMENTATION AND PLACEMENT OF THESE CHILDREN. YEMEN- 18,329 BENEFICIARIES WERE REACHED. WITH CIC'S SUPPORT WAR CHILD UK CONTINUE TO DELIVER CASH ASSISTANCE TO 1,500 VULNERABLE FAMILIES IN SANA'S GOVERNORATE, INCLUDING PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES, PREGNANT AND BREASTFEEDING WOMEN, THE ELDERLY, EXTREMELY POOR INDIVIDUALS, CHILD AND FEMALE HEADED HOUSEHOLDS. THE PROJECT SUPPORTS CONFLICT-AFFECTED CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES TO COVER THEIR IMMEDIATE FOOD SECURITY AND PROTECT OR RESTORE LIVELIHOOD OPTIONS, WITHOUT HAVING TO RESORT TO HARMFUL COPING STRATEGIES. IN YEMEN WE ALSO CONTINUE TO PROVIDE SUPPORT TO SCHOOLS FOR INTERNALLY DISPLACED AND HOST COMMUNITY CHILDREN AND SCHOOL PERSONNEL IN IBB AND TAIZ. AND DELIVER PROTECTION ASSISTANCE AND REFERRING SERVICES TO VULNERABLE DISPLACED FAMILIES AND WITHIN HOST COMMUNITIES. THESE ACTIVITIES INCLUDED LEGAL ASSISTANCE, CASE MANAGEMENT, AND MINE RISH AWARENESS. IRAQ- 11,019 BENEFICIARIES WERE REACHED IN 2019. THROUGH 2019, WAR CHILD HAS SEEN A MAJOR EXPANSION OF ITS PROGRAM AND SERVICE DELIVERY ACROSS THE COUNTRY. WITH SUPPORT FROM CIC, WAR CHILD UK HAVE DELIVERED A COMBINATION OF PROTECTION, EDUCATION, MENTAL HEALTH PSYCHOSOCIAL SUPPORT (MHPSS), LIVELIHOODS AND LEGAL SUPPORT WORK THROUGH BASES IN ERBIL, DUHOK, MOSUL, BAGHDAD AND SINNUNI. IN DUHOK, SUPPORTING YOUTH ACCESS TO PSYCHOSOCIAL SUPPORT THROUGH OUR INNOVATIVE SPORTS METHODOLOGY. FURTHER INTO FEDERAL IRAQ, THE TEAM HAVE BEEN LEADING A COMPREHENSIVE EDUCATION PROJECT REBUILDING SCHOOL INFRASTRUCTURE IN MOSUL, DELIVERING MIXED AGE CURRICULA, AND TRAINING LOCAL SCHOOL AND MINISTRY STAFF. IN THE NINEWAH AREA WAR CHILD UK CONTINUED PROTECTION SUPPORT THROUGH CASE MANAGEMENT AND LEGAL SERVICES MODEL AND BEGAN WORK TO SUPPORT CIVILIAN VICTIMS OF CONFLICT IN IRAQ. WAR CHILD FOOTBALL CLUB: IN 2019 CIC SUPPORTED WAR CHILD UK'S FOOTBALL PROGRAM (WCFC). WITH CIC SUPPORT IN 2019 A NEW FOOTBALL PROGRAM MODEL WAS FINALIZED. WORKING WITH LEADING SECTOR CONSULTANTS THE WCFC PROGRAM MODEL PRESENTS AN INNOVATIVE WAY OF COMBINING PSYCHOSOCIAL SUPPORT EXPERTISE AND SPORT FOR DEVELOPMENT APPROACHES. THE NEXT STAGE WILL BE TO CONDUCT AN INITIAL PILOT PROJECT IN THE CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC TO TEST THE EFFECTIVENESS OF THIS NEW APPROACH.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
Elisabeth Little | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 40 | $120,850 |
Rob Williams | TRUSTEE | 1 | $0 |
Jaclyn Lindsey | TRUSTEE | 1 | $0 |
Sacha Deshmukh | TRUSTEE | 1 | $0 |
Chris Adell | TREASURER | 1 | $0 |
Cynthia Pierce | SECRETARY | 1 | $0 |
Amanda Gardiner | CHAIR | 1 | $0 |
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