First baby box surveys in!
27th August 2018
Baby Rayne in her Baby Box. We’ve now reached a new phase in the baby box pilot, where we are visiting mums in their homes one month after they have... Read moreLatest News
What we’ve learned from our Baby Box baseline survey
7th August 2018
The baseline is an in-depth survey we conducted right at the start of a programme - to find out more about what the situation is like for families before we provide them with... Read moreOur first Baby Box collection
13th July 2018
In the lead photo above, Child.org Programming Intern Faith hands a box to new parents Annastacia and Ernest for their baby Samuel. Below, Child.org Programming Officer Cherio hands a box to... Read moreThe baby boxes have arrived!
31st May 2018
We have been working hard on the development and design of the Baby Box. And we are proud to show you the first result! The box can be folded into... Read moreLive updates from the Meru Study Tour
20th April 2018
The trip was organised by Amanjit and the group were accompanied by Cherio, Faith and Tyson, from our Nairobi office. Tyson is a new recruit to our Nairobi office, where... Read moreMeet the brilliant: Cherio
13th April 2018
She is spearheading Child.org’s move to project-manage our programmes more directly. Cherio works in collaboration with our long-standing partners to manage our HealthStart programme, to ensure it is delivered in... Read moreIntroducing Child.org’s School Health Training Guide
11th April 2018
I wanted to share an awesome recent achievement from the Child.org team, the creation of our brand new School Health Training Guide. It's a hefty 136 page book that's designed to... Read moreBaby hats in Nairobi
4th April 2018
A little nuggest of interest for our baby box supporters! Our programming team have been working very hard to design our brand new baby box programme, and they've devised a... Read moreThe power of women.
8th March 2018
Cries of "Girls need education, NOT circumcision" echo through the streets of Meru, a rural district of Kenya. If you're busting myths - you need to be loud. Kenya is working hard... Read moreCollecting data with Child.org
9th February 2018
For the last year myself and Laura have been studying Charity Apprentice with Child.org and are just getting ready to graduate in a few weeks time. However, in between this... Read moreBaby boxes programme: heading into 2018
10th January 2018
Thanks to your generous donations to our first ever Christmas campaign (£4884 raised so far!), we're kicking off the work to launch this brand new Child.org programme. Charity Apprentice Alumnus Anne-Liese... Read more
Meru Women’s Garden Project
15th December 2017
Back in March 2016, SIGBI and Child.org joined forces to launch Meru Women’s Garden Project (MWGP). The project meets SIGBI’s ‘educate, empower, enable’ programme goals by transforming the lives of... Read moreCould Finnish-style baby boxes tackle infant mortality in Kenya?
17th November 2017
Childhood mortality in Kenya is an area where Child.org believe we have enormous potential for impact, and I'm excited to let you know that the team here have begun investigating one intervention in... Read moreFood inspiration: Kenyan Curry
19th September 2017
We live in a better and more prosperous world than any human being has ever lived in before. The most recent report from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation is... Read moreHealthStart: signs of success
17th July 2017
We changed a lot in this iteration of HealthStart. We moved away from simply giving to schools and moved to enabling schools to identify and act upon change for themselves.... Read moreHealthStart innovations
29th June 2017
Here are just six of our favourite innovations that we’ve designed in HealthStart’s first year and a half of running in 25 schools. This is how HealthStart ensures every pound you... Read moreRide Africa: Ghana – bikes as a business?
22nd June 2017
Thanks to the efforts of our Ride Africa riders and their supporters, Alex from Shape Lives Foundation has been very busy over last few months! He's been setting up the... Read moreHow does your garden grow? School children in Ghana will soon harvest their first vegetables!
19th June 2017
The new project, run by our partners at Shape Lives Foundation, is teaching Ghanaian school children how to grow their own food, sustainably and efficiently. Our intrepid riders witnessed the beginning... Read more