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Photo: Joint play activity by Terre des Hommes partner organization »KnHRG«, which specializes in emergency and trauma aid in the camps of displaced persons.

Myanmar: The reign of terror of the military junta must finally end

On the fifth anniversary of the military coup in Myanmar, Terre des Hommes calls for children not to be abandoned in the horrors of the civil war.

Myanmar: The reign of terror of the military junta must finally end
Photo: Joint play activity by Terre des Hommes partner organization »KnHRG«, which specializes in emergency and trauma aid in the camps of displaced persons.

Myanmar: "I want there to be no more war."

The civil war in Myanmar has now lasted five years – half their childhood: Two children report on their lives as refugees.

"I want there to be no more war."
Children in a refugee camp for flood victims

Floods: Situation in Mozambique

Flavio Liberato from our partner organization Wona Sanana in Mozambique describes the current situation.

Floods: Situation in Mozambique
Mozambique: A girl learns at school.

Early childhood education in Mozambique

Terre des Hommes supports more than 200 educational projects. To mark International Education Day on January 24th, we are presenting one of them.

Early childhood education in Mozambique
Members of the Vollplaybacktheater present a check to Terre des Hommes

Full playback theatre donates to Terre des Hommes

The Vollplaybacktheater supports Terre des Hommes projects against exploitative child labor with a check for 6,541 euros.

Full playback theatre donates to Terre des Hommes
Three Terre des Hommes staff members with a sign in the foreground, other people in the background

Terre des Hommes on the reform of development cooperation

The German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development has presented a reform strategy. We are assessing the opportunities and risks for children and young people worldwide.

Terre des Hommes on the reform of development cooperation
A group of people with signs and a giant teddy bear are standing in front of the Brandenburg Gate

CEAS asylum law reform: Questions and answers

The German Bundestag will soon decide on the implementation of the CEAS reform in Germany. We answer the most important questions.  

CEAS asylum law reform: Questions and answers
Two Indian girls are sitting on the floor with schoolbooks. One of them looks at the viewer and smiles.

50 years Terre des Hommes in India

For 50 years, we have been working with heart and passion for the rights of children in India – a great reason to celebrate!

50 years Terre des Hommes in India
A girl holding a sign that reads "Global Action Month"

Committed to the environment and climate: The Global Action Month 2025

Together against the consequences of the climate crisis – for Terre des Hommes ' Global Action Month, young people launched more than 390 actions in 16 countries.

Committed to the environment and climate: The Global Action Month 2025

Information about your donation at the end of the year

Donate now so that your donation receipt is still valid for 2025. Thank you!

Information about your donation at the end of the year
Terre des Hommes staff hold up signs

Enrollment now – promises kept!

With a protest in front of the Bundestag Terre des Hommes made it clear: People with promises of admission to Germany must not be left behind.

Enrollment now – promises kept!
Young women sit in a classroom, carry headscarves and hold books. They are attentive and concentrated as they follow the lessons.

Acceptance commitments for Afghan women and men must be honored.

On December 17th, the campaign "Recruit now – keep your promises!" will take place in Berlin. Statement by board spokesman Joshua Hofert.

Acceptance commitments for Afghan women and men must be honored.
Angela Kaspar

Federal Cross of Merit for Angela Kaspar

Angela Kaspar coordinates the "A Chance to Play" campaign at the Volkswagen works council. She has now received the Federal Cross of Merit for her commitment.

Federal Cross of Merit for Angela Kaspar
A group of children in colorful, traditional clothing stand in front of a clay wall.

Terre des Hommes warns of risks to human rights.

Keeping promises: Terre des Hommes warns of serious human rights risks for Afghan families with German acceptance pledges.

Terre des Hommes warns of risks to human rights.
Graphic of a hand under a group of people with the caption "Human Rights"

Human rights apply everywhere.

On Human Rights Day, December 10, Terre des Hommes calls for the protection and support of children in war and crisis zones.  

Human rights apply everywhere.
The Foreign Office building

Restructuring at the Foreign Office

Terre des Hommes demands: Humanitarian aid must not be subordinated to German economic and security interests!  

Restructuring at the Foreign Office
A girl wearing a black headscarf speaks to a woman with her head turned away. The brochure is from "Arrived but not safe"

New report »Arrived, but not safe?«

Refugee children are increasingly experiencing severe violence – before, during, and after their flight. Terre des Hommes has published a report on this.

New report »Arrived, but not safe?«
Stand for the Terre des Hommes Day of Action 2025 in Munich

Successful Day of Action for Children's Rights

On Children's Rights Day, volunteer Terre des Hommes groups campaigned for children's rights in numerous locations across Germany.

Successful Day of Action for Children's Rights
Terre des Hommes employee Joshua Hofert

Joshua Hofert is the new chairman of the federation

The General Assembly of the Terre des Hommes International Federation has elected Joshua Hofert as its new Chairman of the Board.

Joshua Hofert is the new chairman of the federation
Several children are standing side by side; in the foreground, a girl is holding a microphone

Together against forced marriage and abuse

In northern Kenya, girls and women are fighting against female genital mutilation, forced marriage, and violence. Terre des Hommes supports them in this fight.

Together against forced marriage and abuse