ChildFund Australia
Independent international development organisation working to reduce poverty for children in developing communities through community and systems change.
Company facts
- Founded
- 1985
- Headquarters
- Australia
- CEO
- Brayden Howie
About
Through groundbreaking community-led development and technological integration, ChildFund Australia is revolutionizing the way international aid reaches the world's most vulnerable children. As an independent international development organisation, we are dedicated to reducing poverty and empowering children in developing communities to assert and realize their rights. Our innovative approach moves beyond traditional aid models by fostering systemic change and community resilience, ensuring that every child can say: 'I am safe. I am educated. I contribute. I have a future.' We are at the forefront of leveraging digital solutions to enhance child protection and education. Our 'Swipe Safe' initiative is a pioneering digital literacy program designed to navigate the complexities of the online world, equipping children, parents, and teachers with the tools to prevent online exploitation and abuse. Furthermore, our adoption of advanced cloud-based technologies and data-driven insights allows us to streamline operations and maximize the impact of every donation. By integrating modern technology with deep-rooted community partnerships in countries like Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, Papua New Guinea, Timor-Leste, and Vietnam, ChildFund Australia is building a sustainable future where innovation meets compassion to break the cycle of poverty.