Founder's Message
Every child deserves a happy and safe childhood. We strive to achieve just that. I am incredibly grateful to our community of donors, volunteers and partners. Thank you for supporting us in giving children a fair chance in life, and for believing in our ability to transform their lives and that of their families and communities. Our successes would not be possible without your commitment. Quite simply, you inspire us to do even better!
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Uzma N. Raja
Founder & Trustee
We're an International Children's Charity
We're a UK registered charity that works internationally with children in some of the toughest places to be a child. We focus on better healthcare, a quality education for all children, and protection during emergencies.
Our Values
At Every Child First, we're driven by the Islamic values of compassion, sincerity, and trust. We're committed to serving humanity with empathy and kindness, striving for excellence in all we do. Our work is guided by the principles of justice, empowerment, and transparency, ensuring that we serve the most vulnerable with dignity and respect. We're dedicated to upholding trust and accountability, recognizing that our actions are for the sake of Allah and the well-being of humanity.
Our Leadership Team
Every Child First is governed by a dedicated Board of Trustees who provide strategic oversight and ensure that our organization is working towards its mission of supporting and empowering children in need. Our trustees bring a wealth of experience and expertise to the table, guiding our organization with wisdom and integrity. They oversee our operations, ensure financial accountability, and provide guidance on our programs and services.
Our 100% Donation Policy
At Every Child First, we operate on a 100% donation policy, ensuring every penny donated goes directly to the cause or project you've chosen. We take your Amanah seriously, keeping project funds separate from administrative costs. If you'd like to support our admin costs, we have a separate fund for that. Your trust matters, and we're committed to transparency and accountability.
Serving Children for over a decade
For 15 years, we've been dedicated to protecting, educating, and empowering children across South Asia and the Middle East. Every day, our teams work tirelessly with children and their families, providing vital support to help them overcome adversity and thrive. Our commitment is to ensure every child receives the care and opportunities they deserve, regardless of their background or circumstances.
Our Impact
Our work has a lasting impact on the lives of children and families we serve. We've provided food, education and healthcare to thousands of children. Whether delivering emergency aid or supporting children through difficult times, our commitment is to creating real, lasting change. Every child we reach is given the chance to thrive, and every family we support is empowered to build a brighter future.