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The 2025   World Weekend of Prayer  for vulnerable children unites hundreds of thousands of children and adults across the world in...

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...

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

The Worldwide Weekend of Prayer for Children at Risk is a global initiative held during the first weekend of June every year, uniting...

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

Below is a report submitted by Elsie Gilbert. She talks about her experience in visit to Coque, a very poor neighborhood in Recife where...

April 12th 2023 is International Day for Street Children all around the world. Initiated in 2012 by the Consortium for Street Children, a...

Jefferson and his family, live in Sapo Nu. He attends the mentoring and skills training project. We are in Recife, North East Brazil...

For a Brazilian child, from the working class, living in Recife, the following is a delicious plate of food: rice, beans, chicken, cooked...

Recently, I spoke with Dr. Patricia Santos Pimentel, an Ear Nose and Throat Specialist who volunteers at Ammar Transforma, Happy Child’s...

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....

It was an enormous pleasure to visit one of our church-based partners in Recife, North East Brazil in April. The whole experience was...

Projeto Tamandaré is a vibrant project on the south coast of Pernambuco State, Brazil. Its goal is to reach, educate and support children...

After one year of supporting the Ammar Transforma project it was exciting to finally see the work and meet the team. On a very hot...

Visiting the streets of Recife with the Marco Zero project was an unforgettable experience. It felt deeply disturbing seeing waif like...