Child Empowerment International

Dan Pallotta: The way we think about charity is dead wrong : Could it be that everything we’ve been taught about charity, and about giving, and about change is backwards?– Dan Pallotta

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halftheskymovement : > After watching his father regularly beat his mother growing up, > Patrick Stewart became an outspoken advocate of the need for men to > become inv...

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Today we celebrate the power of girls everywhere to change the world. Here are some current statistics: a girl on planet Earth has a 1 in 4 chance of being born into poverty (The World Bank), th...

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Once again CEI is making a difference in the lives of vulnerable children in Jinja, Uganda. You can be a part of this opportunity on GlobalGiving. Please check it out and help us make this projec...

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CEI sponsored children attending school in Jinja, Uganda. 
You can help a child get an education, please visit our website and sponsor a child in need.

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“There is always one moment in childhood when the door opens and lets the future in.” Graham Greene Adam Salmon, President of Child Empowerment International is in Kenya visiting a medical ...

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CEI has a youtube account! : > Check out our new youtube account for videos and updates in Uganda > and Sri Lanka.

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A young girl works on making a baby doll toy from banana leaves and recycled materials.

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The term began on the 27th of April and will close on the 23rd of August.   In school this term the schools hold competitions in music, dance and drama. There will also be football and netball...

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Child Empowerment International (CEI) has worked since 1998 to create bright futures for marginalized children in regions of civil unrest. We are an education-based non-profit organization, providing schooling for over 6,000 underprivileged children and orphans in Sri Lanka and Uganda.

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Promote education, inspire lives! http://www.childempowerment.org/uganda

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This is a story of an orphaned girl named Ruth Namukasa.  She grew up in a remote little village by a river in Masaka district, Uganda.  Her father died of AIDS when she was very young and the ...

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A sponsor hand-made these wonderful tote bags for the girls in our CEI projects in Jinja, Uganda… — in Jinja, Uganda .

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Gift lives in Wakitaka village in Uganda. Many families in this area have only a small plot of land on which they grow some food like yam and beans.  Many parents survive by working as day labor...

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photo/graphic via Half the Sky It’s #GivingTuesday! A day to celebrate with gifts that give back. Why not sponsor a child in the name of a friend or loved one this holiday season? It’s a ...

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halftheskymovement : > Google marks Universal Children’s Day with a doodle On December 14, 1954 the United Nations’ General Assembly suggested each country adopt a Universal Childr...

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CEI Sri Lanka photo: During lessons, Pussellawa School This Day of the Girl Success Story comes from Jeyaruth, in her own words: > I’m Miss T. Jeyaruth Krishnaveni and I benefited ...

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Diwali is popularly known as the “festival of lights”. It is an official holiday in two countries where we work, Sri Lanka & Nepal. The festival holds special religious significance to Hindus...

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CEI Sri Lanka photo: Julakshika doing her homework Julakshika is from a remote area, Batticaloa, which is one of the areas badly affected by civil war, violence, the 2004 tsunami and other natu...

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CEI Sri Lanka photo: Prasangika enjoying an opportunity to learn in a supplemental class provided by the Kalapuwa Sri Leadership Academy in the newly completed Lance Berkman Learning Center. In...

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