Friends in Ireland

Achieving civil registration for orphans and vulnerable children

South Africa
2011 - 2012

Friends in Ireland is a child-centred Irish and South African development organisation. They work to provide and promote care, protection and opportunities for orphans and vulnerable children in South Africa, particularly those who have been infected and affected by HIV/AIDS. HDF funded a project working in Eastern Cape and KwaZulu Natal provinces to achieve civil registration for these children; many of whom are not registered as citizens of South Africa and as a result are denied basic services.


Insight

Children can’t wait.

Human Dignity Foundation announces two major initiatives to uncover the global prevalence of child sexual exploitation and abuse.

Read More

Six policies to end violence against children

END-VIOLENCE.ORG | If adopted and implemented, these game-changing proposals will strengthen the policy and legislative environment, bolster institutional frameworks and systems, and provide the funding and other resources needed to translate what we know works into sustainable change.

Read More

ONE BILLION CHILDREN. That’s how many girls and boys suffer from violence every year

The launch of Together to #ENDviolence, a global campaign and Solutions Summit Series to catalyse the political and financial commitments to end violence against children, gathered 1,900 participants from 130 countries.

Read More
All Insight