Who we areChildren’s Bridge Foundation is an Ottawa-based charity dedicated to supporting health and education programs for orphaned and abandoned children in the developing world. Started in 2003 by a group of adoptive parents, our charity is run by volunteers who have a passionate desire to help improve the lives children who have so little and deserve so much more.
Children’s Bridge Foundation is a non-governmental organization that has no religious or political affiliation. Over the years, we have helped support children in China, Kenya, Zambia, Thailand, Vietnam, Ethiopia, Nepal, Kazakhstan, South Africa, Syria and Vietnam. We welcome you to learn more about our current programs in China, Kenya, Zambia, and Thailand. |
What we doOur mandate is to partner with efficient and accountable local organizations to assist them in offering support to orphaned and abandoned children in the following areas:
"UNICEF and global partners define an orphan as a child who has lost one or both parents. By this definition there were over 132 million orphans in sub-Saharan Africa, Asia, Latin America and the Caribbean in 2005." To read more from the UN about the state of orphaned children, please visit: http://www.unicef.org/media/media_45279.html.
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