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Child labor

States parties recognize the right of the child to be protected from economic exploitation and not to be drawn into any work that involves dangers, hinders the child’s upbringing or the child’s health or physical, mental, emotional, moral or social development could harm.

Survival and educational assistance for AIDS orphans

In the small, underdeveloped kingdom of Lesotho, the AIDS epidemic, together with the emigration of the remaining men to neighboring South Africa, depopulated entire areas and deprived countless children of their parents. Here we supported a German initiative to help orphans in the village of Malealea, which used modest resources to enable the children and […]

Support for the Social Center Lazarus

Since its opening in 2002, the social center Lazarus in Bucharest has become an important contact point for children and adolescents living on the streets. In the center, they can receive medical treatment, meals, clothing and a place to sleep. Craft, sport and music programs exist for the children that reside in the social center. They can visit the […]

Famine in Burkina Faso

The West Sahel region is facing severe famine. An estimated 15 million people already do not have enough to eat; The consequences of malnutrition are particularly fatal for affected children. Many countries in the region, including the landlocked country of Burkina Faso, have already appealed for national and international solidarity. The main factors responsible for […]

The YOU Foundation – Education for Children in Need, an initiative of UNESCO Special Envoy Dr. h.c. Ute-Henriette Ohoven, is committed to education for the poorest of the poor worldwide.

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