Our Work
Eight programs. One pathway.
How It Fits Together
From relief to self-sufficiency
ECF believes sustainable impact requires addressing immediate needs while also creating pathways toward independence.
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Relief
Meet immediate needs — food, supplies, medical help.
- 2
Protection
Keep children safe in stable, supportive care.
- 3
Education
Keep children learning, in school and prepared.
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Skills
Build practical, vocational and artisanal skills.
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Opportunity
Open pathways to jobs and honest income.
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Self-Sufficiency
Young people standing on their own, for good.
Programs
What we do, in detail
01Food & Basic Needs
Providing food and essential supplies to children and families experiencing hardship.
02Education Support
Helping children remain in school through educational materials, school-related expenses and other learning support.
03Healthcare Support
Assisting vulnerable children who need medical care, including support toward necessary treatments and medical procedures.
04Girls' Health & Dignity
Providing sanitary pads and menstrual hygiene supplies so girls can manage their periods safely and with dignity and avoid unnecessary disruption to their education.
05Orphan & Vulnerable Child Support
Supporting children living in orphanages and other vulnerable circumstances with essential resources and opportunities.
06Street Child Intervention
Helping street-connected children and young people move toward safer living conditions, support systems and sustainable opportunities.
07Skills & Livelihood Development
Providing vocational, artisanal and practical skills training to young people of working age so they can earn an income and become more self-sufficient.
08Economic Empowerment
Supporting pathways to employment, entrepreneurship and other income-generating opportunities for vulnerable young adults.
Each program area can grow into its own page as our work expands.
Help fund the program that speaks to you.
Donations support food, education, medical care, girls' health, skills training and more.