Childhood shouldn’t be spent on the streets, in a war zone or imprisoned and isolated at home.
We protect children from the devastating consequences of extreme poverty, conflict and disability.
The latest
Running the London Marathon with Team Chance for Childhood: Sarah’s Q&A
April 18, 2019Our biggest ever team of runners are just ten days away from taking on the London Marathon! It’s been an incredible journey for all of … Read more
“I hope that someday I will have my own rights.” Join our commitment to equality for street children on International Street Children Day
April 11, 2019Aged just 17, Esi found herself alone on the streets of Accra, Ghana’s capital. She had no money, nowhere to live and no food to … Read more
Chance for Childhood working hand in hand with the Rwandan government to change the lives of children with disabilities
March 29, 2019Today marks a momentous day for children with disabilities in Rwanda. In a bold move towards inclusion, the Government of Rwanda is leading the way … Read more
Our priorities
Justice
Ensuring vulnerable children are protected and have access to the fair and compassionate justice they deserve.
Inclusive Education
Helping the most hard-to-reach children access quality education & training and enabling them to be active members of their family and community.
Social Protection
Reducing vulnerability through comprehensive support; and lifting children and their families out of abject poverty.