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Help children in Ukraine

Children in Ukraine are suffering particularly badly in a war where bombs are deliberately targeting the civilian population. Millions need humanitarian and trauma therapy assistance.

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Donate and help

Myanmar: Childhood in the Civil War

Myanmar has been ravaged by a terrible civil war for five years. Children are growing up under the threat of bombs, landmines, hunger, and disease. Help give them hope.

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Learn more

Interview: Flood disaster in southern Africa

Mozambique has been severely affected by the current floods in southern Africa. Flavio Liberato from our partner organization Wona Sanana describes the situation.

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Reports

Why not give a goat as a gift?

Choose a gift, spread joy, help children – in our donation shop you'll find gifts for your family, colleagues, and friends while simultaneously helping children in need. We offer 24 gifts representing the areas of education, nutrition, health, and environmental protection.

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Terre des Hommes helps disadvantaged children worldwide

Our name, " Terre des Hommes ," stands for "Earth of Humanity." Climate change, child labor, war, and displacement—we protect children and young people from violence and exploitation, provide humanitarian aid, and improve the living conditions of children worldwide. We work with partner organizations on the ground and, together with children, enforce their rights. As a children's rights organization, we are independent of governments, businesses, religious communities, and political parties. We support 416 aid projects in 47 countries. Terre des Hommes has around 1,500 members in Germany and numerous volunteers who are active in approximately 80 locations advocating for children's rights. Our international youth network has 6,000 young people working for children's rights.

About Us
"I am committed to working with Terre des Hommes to promote the rights of children worldwide - so that all children have the chance for a better future in a just world."
Oliver Welke, TV presenter