Child Protection
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Sep-19-2026 | Child ProtectionThey Were Nervous, But They Did It
At Zeteo, finishing a school year means more than moving up a grade. It’s watching children discover the courage to learn, grow, and keep going.
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Jul-25-2026 | Child ProtectionGabriel
What began with soccer became a story of hope. Meet Gabriel, a coach helping children discover purpose before the world defines them.
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Jul-07-2026 | Child ProtectionThe Lesson they Took Home
They came for games and Bible stories. They went home talking about forgiveness. Sometimes that's where peace begins.
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Apr-18-2026 | Child ProtectionToday Will Be Different
It didn’t look like much. Just a quiet pause, a different response, a story not repeated. But sometimes, that’s how long-held cycles begin to break.
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Jan-22-2025 | Child ProtectionFrom Soldiers to Scholars
*Sanya was born in a village, where childhood ends before it begins. By age seven, she could already identify the sound of different weapons and knew which parts of the jungle were safe to hide in. Her parents, like others in the village, spent their days coaxing crops from storm-ravaged soil or descending into makeshift
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Jan-22-2025 | Child ProtectionSCF Program Helps a Tribal Girl Fight for Change
Violence shapes childhoods. Fifteen-year-old *Pearl knows this truth in her bones. Born to a nomadic tribe in Northern Mindanao, she grew up where gunfire echoes through mountain passes and military operations threaten daily life. Her tribe cannot farm—their nomadic lifestyle and constant conflict make it impossible. To survive, they forage in dangerous jungles and hunt
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Jan-23-2022 | Child ProtectionNew Children’s Home
Two of INfire’s church leaders in Myanmar know firsthand what it means to be at risk for child soldiering. They are actually both former child soldiers and graduates from INfire’s education programs. And they have built some amazing connections that will give the same opportunity to dozens of more children just like them.
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Dec-13-2021 | Project-AK47The First Footage of Child Soldiers I Ever Saw
Years ago, I gave my friend Sam a video camera and asked him to find us the darkest place we could serve. The footage he came back with broke me.
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Sep-13-2020 | Child ProtectionChildren At Risk
Throughout the Bible, we see stories of children enduring remarkable hardship. We also see the emphasis Jesus placed on the importance of children in his teachings. One theme that is present in many of these stories is that the children are often NOT removed from their location.
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Aug-30-2020 | MJY StrategiesProtecting Children from Conflict
One of those difficult questions is whether or not it is best to keep children in the homes of their families. This is a question I get asked a lot, and it is certainly a question worth asking. Of course, the ideal situation for children is to be with their families. However, in the contexts in which our organization works, that may not always be the case.
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Jul-01-2019 | Project-AK47Local Spirits vs Education
…They thought that if they allowed their children to study that evil spirits would curse their family and they would all die.
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Apr-21-2019 | Project-AK47Leaders Without Guns
This area is favorable for rebel armies and for good reason...
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Jan-21-2019 | Project-AK47I am afraid to be a soldier
“Whenever people talk about guns, soldiers, or the war, I feel afraid…”
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Dec-10-2018 | Project-AK47I was afraid I would not see my parents again…
I was afraid I would not see my parents again before I died.
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Oct-02-2018 | Project-AK47Help Us Keep Students Out of Combat
“Most of these kids, if they cannot go to school, they marry at 13 years old, 15 years old…either they marry or they go into the army?”
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