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World Children's Initiative improves and rebuilds healthcare and educational infrastructure for children in developing areas, both domestically and worldwide. They believe that adequate health and education initiatives are essential for the well-being and success of children.
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World Childrens Initiative

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Mentor Programme

{Mentorship programme is designed to help teens find the career path that best suits them.}

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Project K: Legacy Grant

Provides a $25,000 grant to organizations and researchers dedicated to improving access to care for children worldwide.

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Project PPE

Partnered with youth to produce 3-D printed face shields for doctors and medical personnel during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Project Global Surgery

Partnered with Operation Smile to develop in-country capacity to perform essential surgical procedures in Madagascar.

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Project Heart

Helped build and establish the Uganda Heart Institute and trained a local team to perform heart procedures.

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Project Shanta

Funds scholarships for young students in Sri Lanka who embody a passion for learning, in partnership with Educate Lanka.

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Project Peds

Rejuvenated the pediatric healthcare delivery system by planning and building the new Children’s Hospital at Matara General Hospital to replace facilities destroyed by the tsunami.

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About

World Childrens Initiative

Founded in

2006

EIN

20-3907476

IRS 501(C) Type

501(c)()

Category/Type

Education And Health & Wellness

Address

PO BOX 7281 MENLO PARK, CA 94026-7281 United States

Website

https://www.wciprojects.org/

Phone

(626)-689-9265

Email address

[email protected]

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World Children’s Initiative (WCI), founded in 2006, rebuilds healthcare and educational infrastructure for children in developing areas worldwide. Inspired by the 2004 tsunami, the founders partner with corporations, universities, and governments to nourish children's bodies, minds, and hearts. Projects include Project Heart, Global Surgery, and Shanta to empower local professionals and save children's lives.

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World Children's Initiative improves and rebuilds healthcare and educational infrastructure for children in developing areas, both domestically and worldwide. They believe that adequate health and education initiatives are essential for the well-being and success of children.

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