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ChildVoice International is a nonprofit organization A non-profit organization (often called non-profit org or simply non-profit or not-for-profit) can be seen as an organization that doesnt have a goal to make a profit. ...
History
ChildVoice International started up in the fall of 2005 by a few professionals in New Hampshire who felt called to help child soldiers in northern Uganda after realizing the devastation that the Lord’s Resistance Army (See: LRA) has brought upon Uganda for the last 20 years. The military use of children refers to children being placed in harms way in military actions, the desire being to protect a location or provide propaganda. ...
Labuje IDP camp near Kitgum Town The Lords Resistance Army (LRA), formed in 1987, is a rebel paramilitary group operating in northern Uganda, and as of February 2005 is engaged in an armed conflict against the Ugandan government. ...
Mission Statement ”ChildVoice International is a Christian, nonprofit humanitarian organization whose mission is to assist child victims of war around the world through advocacy, research, and effective demonstration projects. Humanitarianism is the view that all people should be treated with the respect and dignity they deserve as human beings, and that advancing the well-being of humanity is a noble goal. ...
Advocacy is an umbrella term for organized activism related to a particular set of issues. ...
“We work in war-torn countries with local non-government organizations to assist children of war, restoring the voices of children who have been silenced by the horrors they have experienced. Through collaborating with NGOs, we empower children to regain their voices through sanctuary, education, therapy to address psychosocial and spiritual needs, childcare and parenting skills where needed, vocational training, and microfinance loans to build businesses. A non-governmental organization (NGO) is an organization that is not part of a government and was not founded by states. ...
Psychosocial pertains to ones psychological development in the context of ones social environment. ...
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‘The children served by ChildVoice International and partnering grassroots NGOs include former child soldiers, children orphaned by war, and those left destitute by rebel activity.” The military use of children refers to children being placed in harms way in military actions, the desire being to protect a location or provide propaganda. ...
Profile ChildVoice International has been asked to be one of the partnering charities at Soul Festival 2006.
ChildVoice International was also represented at the Global Night Commute at the University of New Hampshire in Durham. The Global Night Commute was a worldwide event organized by the makers of the film Invisible Children through the organization Invisible Children Inc. ...
University of New Hampshire (UNH) is a public university in the University System of New Hampshire (USNH). ...
Website See: http://www.childvoiceintl.com/
Support The child soldiers in northern Uganda and around the world would appreciate your support. If you would like to support us please click here: http://www.childvoiceintl.com/getinvolved.htm
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