The SDGs Academy for Children champions have been a valued component and addition to the Africa Children Summit, right from the inaugural summit in Nairobi, April 2023, to the processes leading to the upcoming 2nd summit in Johannesburg. During a 2-day Kenya presummit held in Nairobi, 13 champions from the Academy were meaningfully engaged in
A key highlight of the buzz of activities within the SDGs Academy space at the GNRC Sixth Forum was intergenerational dialogue sessions involving over 20 children and adults. Pertinent among those sessions was with Dr. Najat Maalla M’jid, the United Nations Special Representative on Violence against Children and one with Kul Gautam, former Deputy Executive
A key highlight of the buzz of activities within the SDGs Academy space at the GNRC Sixth Forum was intergenerational dialogue sessions involving over 20 children and adults. Pertinent among those sessions was with Dr. Najat Maalla M’jid, the United Nations Special Representative on Violence against Children and one with Kul Gautam, former Deputy Executive
Strategically placed, well branded and fully equipped was the ‘nomad’ SDGs (Sustainable Development Goals) Academy for Children space at the GNRC Sixth forum in Abu Dhabi, between 19-21 November 20024. Colorfully branded with child-friendly materials related to the SDGs, the Academy space was a cutting-edge exhibition space showcasing innovative ideas, immersive displays, and groundbreaking technologies,
At End Child Poverty, our commitment to transforming lives is unwavering. This is demonstrated through our work anchored on investing in children. Tackling child poverty is an investment in human potential, promoting child rights and well-being while addressing the needs of fast-changing societies. The End Child Poverty 2023/2024 annual report is a testament that transforming
At End Child Poverty, our commitment to transforming lives is unwavering. Over the past year, we have implemented and supported signature initiatives and advocacy actions aimed at improving the lives of children, especially those invulnerable communities. From providing access to quality education and nutrition to advocating for sustainable peace and development, our efforts have made a significant impact. We have witnessed firsthand the transformative power of investing in children and are inspired by the resilience and potential of the young lives we touch.
This report reflects these milestones, highlighting key areas of focus for the year: meaningful children’s participation, climate change, safer communities, and education. We demonstrate how working with children in various spaces through events, processes, and campaigns showcases investing in children as a pathway toward achieving sustainable development.
Creating a better world for children is conserving the environment and ecosystems around us so that they inherit a safe and clean world. While we need to conserve the environment for future generations, it’s imperative to involve them (children) in conservation efforts to enable them to understand the need to and how to keep our
Arigatou International recognizes and values meaningful children’s participation and engagement in both actions and discourses aimed at creating a better and sustainable world for all. It is this strong belief that shaped Arigatou International’s Workshop at the United Nations Civil Society Conference in Nairobi on 9 May 2024. The Workshop, held in collaboration with the
The SDGs Academy for Children ‘Pioneer hub’ hosted its first residential learning camp for 2024. The camp brought together 13 children at the hub in Limuru, Kenya. The two- and half-day camp focused on a step-by-step discussion, brainstorming and learning about designing a sustainable community mindful of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). In two groups,
A three-day residential training programme for 14 children drawn from Across Sri Lanka aimed to equip children with the right knowledge and guide them on practical skills to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Between 23rd – 25th February 2024, the children convened at Arigatou International’s SDGs Academy for Children, Model Classroom in Colombo, Sri
Arigatou International is a non-profit organization which works to bring people from all walks of life together to build a better world for children. Arigatou International is “All for Children,” and draws on universal principles of common good to offer compelling new ways for people of diverse religious and cultural backgrounds to come together to address children’s issues.
Building a world free of child poverty by addressing both the human and structural root causes of poverty through theological
reflection and action, advocacy and knowledge-sharing, and grassroots action to assist children in poverty.
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