BLOG

Brazil faces a public health problem. Adolescent pregnancy.  Figures from the Health Ministry in 2020 indicated that there were nearly...

Photo left to right (Emerson Ryan 18, Esther Monique 17, Ellen Raquel 17, Grazielly Estefany 18, Alisson Felipe 17 Today in Brazil 1 in 5...

The city of Tamandaré, located on the southern coast of Pernambuco, has experienced a true story of transformation through Project...

April 12th was International Day for Street Children all around the world! Initiated by the Consortium for Street Children, a global...

We want to continue to build on our vision of a world “where every child and young person realises their full potential in a safe and...

Project Tamandaré assists 400 vulnerable children and young people. They also help 300 families in the Tamandaré communities of Oito Zero...

Happy Child International continues to build important partnerships in the north east of Brazil which will impact the lives of some of...

If you had the opportunity to walk on the streets of Coqueiral, or Coque, or any intensely populated neighborhood of Recife’s...

Gabriel Pereira da Silva’ is 19 years old and stopped studying in the first year of secondary school. He said that after the birth of his...

This week, Happy Child International hosted Eve Barham, a local student from Ashtead, for a work experience day where she learnt about...

Ademir Fernando, 53 years old, is a friendly gentleman whose life is a living testimony to the fact that fatherhood can be a driving...

Join us on Saturday June 17th 2023 Happy Child International has been operating for 30 years. Despite the turmoil of our times I believe...

Jefferson, 16, is the eldest boy in the house. He lives with his mother, a stepfather and brother Johanes, 14, Ulises, 11, and 4-year-old...

Cristina Cortes and John Doddrell, members of the board of directors of Happy Child International, recently visited the charity’s...

This month in the UK we are commemorating Remembrance Sunday and some of us will be wearing a red poppy to remember our war dead. I...

This month Happy Child International focuses on the theme “opportunities”. Instituto Solidare, delivers the Mentoring and Skills Training...

In August Board Director João Martinez da Cruz was able to visit one of the Christian organisations Happy Child International partners...

We have prepared a special challenge for you our supporters. We invite you to write a prayer for one of the young people featured below....

Every year, several thousand of the poorest families in Recife see dirty water seep and rise into their homes, sometimes taking a lot of...

Like all charities Happy Child International depends on the good will of you our generous donors and supporters. Your giving enables the...