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12 April 2012 – International Street Child Day
In recognition of 12 April as the International Day for Street Children STARS showcased some of its Impact Award recipients who are advocating for and supporting street children in their regions. Meet Raju to find out how Child Welfare Scheme … more
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7 April 2012 – World Health Day
7 April 2012 marked this years World Health Day. To celebrate all the amazing work being done, and to highlight the constant need for affordable, accessable and readily available health care, STARS will be showcasing some of its Health Impact … more
22 March 2012 – World Water Day
While many of us take safe water for granted, there are still over 700 million people worldwide without access to clean drinking water. According to the United Nations, each person needs 20-50 litres of safe freshwater a day to ensure … more
8 March 2012 – International Women’s Day
Thursday 8th March was International Women’s Day and to mark the occasion STARS showcased some of its previous Impact Award recipients who have a particular focus on women and girls. Sense International India, our 2009 Asia/Pacific Education recipient work with … more
Meet Sumi and Mahmuda
Sumi and Mahmuda both live in Bangladesh and both suffer from debilitating disabilities. Read their stories and find out how CSID has helped to support them. more
Meet Sumi
Sumi is 12 years old. At the age of just 3 Sumi lost both her legs in a train accident due to living in such close proximity to the railway tracks in Tejgaon. When she was a child her mother … more
Meet Mahmuda
Mahmuda is just nine years old. She lives next to the railway tracks of Tejgaon with her mother. From a very young age Mahmuda has suffered from a hearing impairment. She has also been involved in a tragic train accident … more
Sense International (India) – Film Update
Catch up with our 2009 Asia Education Impact Award recipient, Sense International (India), and find out how the STARS Impact Award helped them to continue to provide excellent services to children.
STARS’ 2011 Impact Award Films
Click the links below to watch the films of our 2011 Impact Award Recipients. Bwindi Community Hospital Africa-Middle East, Health Award Amazing footage of health care provision in one of the most inaccessible regions of Uganda. Click here to watch … more
STARS in The Guardian and The World Today, Chatham House
Interested in unrestricted funding? Then read these two articles published in The Guardian and The World Today, Chatham House.
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STARS’ Films On The Guardian Development Website And On Green TV
View STARS’ 2011 Impact Award Recipient films on the Guardian Development Website and on Green TV.
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Announcing STARS 2011 Impact Award Recipients
STARS will reward the following organisations for excellence in the areas of children’s health, education and protection. This year STARS has also selected a Rising Star from each region. The recipients for Africa / Middle East are: Health Recipient: Bwindi … more
STARS 2010 Recipient Videos
To find out more about the organisations we rewarded in 2010, and the amazing work they are doing, click the link below to watch their videos. more
2011 STARS Impact Awards Africa Panelists
The STARS Foundation is very grateful to the individuals below for giving so generously of their time and expertise in a voluntary capacity. Laura Hughston: After graduating in clinical psychology in Italy where she also worked for UNFAO whilst still … more
Use your expertise to reward children’s NGOs
This is a rare volunteering opportunity to be part of an Independent Awards Panel… more
