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How does a child end up living on the streets?
Recife, PE, the focus of Happy Child’s activities, is a city which attracts migrant populations who want to move from the impoverished,...
HAPPY CHILD INTERNATIONAL
Sep 20, 2022
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Hear from the young people on the Mentoring and Training Skills Project 2
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....
Caroline Taylor
Jul 19, 2022
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Floods affect the poorest of the poor – any solutions?
Every year, several thousand of the poorest families in Recife see dirty water seep and rise into their homes, sometimes taking a lot of...
Caroline Taylor
Jul 19, 2022
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Hear from the young people on the Mentoring and Training Skills Project
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....
Caroline Taylor
Jul 8, 2022
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Happy Child International's Summer Fundraising Walk 2nd July 2022
Like all charities Happy Child International depends on the good will of you our generous donors and supporters. Your giving enables the...
Caroline Taylor
Jun 9, 2022
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What gives us hope?
Both at home and out on the streets, the impoverished children of Recife are exposed to the rain, both the water that comes from the sky...
Caroline Taylor
Apr 14, 2022
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We need to take them out of the rain!
Visiting the streets of Recife with the Marco Zero project was an unforgettable experience. It felt deeply disturbing seeing waif like...
Caroline Taylor
Apr 5, 2022
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Every hour in Brazil, five children suffer the impact of some form of violence
Brazil and its people continue to experience a high level of violence in civil society. The current data reflects that violence is...
Caroline Taylor
Feb 24, 2022
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Protecting the rights of Brazil’s most vulnerable children and young people
Every day thousands of boys and girls are affected by what is happening in Brazil. This is an economic crisis, a health crisis and there...
Caroline Taylor
Feb 8, 2022
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Happy Child’s House of Commons Fundraising Evening – December 9th 2021
Today I am relieved to write that Happy Child’s 2021 Fundraising Dinner went ahead as planned at the end of last year. It was touch and...
Caroline Taylor
Jan 31, 2022
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In Brazil Teenagers are Becoming Mums Every 20 minutes
Teenage pregnancy in Brazil remains a very serious problem today. According to a study by the Feminist Network for Health every 20...
Caroline Taylor
Nov 16, 2021
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Carol: on the road to a better tomorrow
Carol: on the road to a better tomorrow It’s 5:00 am. Time to get up for mother and daughter. Carol, 20 years old, is so used to waking...
Caroline Taylor
Nov 9, 2021
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Happy Child’s House of Commons Christmas Fundraising Dinner –9thDecember 2021
Over the last decade the House of Commons has served Happy Child International well. We have held so many wonderful fundraising evenings...
Caroline Taylor
Oct 27, 2021
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No young person should be left behind
We are excited that young people are securing work placements through the Mentoring and Skills Training Programme. This is tremendous...
Caroline Taylor
Oct 20, 2021
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