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May 2025

Canada’s Opportunity to Lead: Education as a Path to Global Peace and Security

As the G7 Summit approaches, Children Believe CEO Fred Witteveen calls on Canada to lead the world in supporting 12 years of quality education for all children—because education is key to global peace and prosperity.

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May 2025

Menstrual Hygiene Day 2025

A new government program in Ghana is providing free sanitary pads to help girls stay in school. Learn how Children Believe is supporting this initiative to break down barriers and fight period poverty.

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May 2025

From Despair to a New Dawn Varalakshmi’s Story of Hope and Resilience

A moving story of resilience—learn how Varalakshmi overcame poverty, loss and stigma to build a better life for her children with the support of Children Believe and its local partner in India.

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June 2024

Making generosity a family tradition

Read the story on how Noel and Dora Perera have made helping vulnerable children a life priority and a family tradition.

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May 2024

Celebrate International Day of Families: Join us i...

Meet the Perera family! Read how a three-decade commitment to empowering children worldwide through sponsorship is emphasizing the importance of family bonds and raising awareness about the challenges families face.

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May 2024

Bridging two worlds creates unforgettable memories...

Read as Sylvia Calleri reflects on her heartfelt journey to Nicaragua, where she finally meets Keyling, the child she has sponsored and supported for seven years.

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November 2023

5 tips for Executors

Acting as Executor: 5 Crucial Tips for Success. Ask about the Will's location, act promptly, stay organized, keep beneficiaries informed, and seek professional guidance. Don't risk breaching fiduciary duty!

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July 2023

Let love lead the way

Erika and Fred Knipfel's love story led to a legacy of generosity, supporting vulnerable children worldwide through Children Believe.

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June 2023

"Creating meaningful connections through letters"

"Children Believe's sponsorship program fosters heartwarming connections through letters, enriching both sponsors' and children's lives with shared stories and dreams."

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March 2023

What a Children Believe employee learned after alm...

Inspired by purpose, I've journeyed with Children Believe for 18 years, leaving a legacy to support children's education and dreams.

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March 2023

Donor-care specialist eager to help after nearly 1...

Connecting donors through meaningful phone conversations, Annie fosters lasting relationships at our call center. Trust, support, and impact define our commitment.

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December 2022

5 reasons you need a Will (including when to get p...

Planning your Will? Learn why it's crucial with these 5 reasons: appointing executors, tax reduction, beneficiaries, minors, and charities.

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November 2022

Transfer gifts of Canadian securities: why it’s a ...

Dr. Doug Ellenor and his wife Jo-Anne began sponsoring with Children Believe in the '80s. They later discovered the benefits of transferring stock to support the organization, maximizing impact for children while minimizing tax burdens for donors. This strategic giving approach, pioneered by philanthropist Don Johnson, has grown with the support of Canada Revenue Agency and now, with the partnership of CanadaHelps, offers an easy, online solution for donors to contribute

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July 2022

5 reasons to sponsor a child today

Discover diverse motivations for sponsorship; from heartfelt connections to global impact. Join a community enriching lives worldwide.

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July 2022

Survey results show 99 percent of our supporters a...

Our donors are amazing! Nearly 1,000 responded to our survey, with 99% satisfaction. We're grateful for their trust and support. Thank you!

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