Childhood Archive

Find opportunities to learn about and celebrate Indigenous cultures, experiences, and stories on this National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

The 2023 State of Food Security and Nutrition in the World (SOFI) was released by the UN Food and Agricultural Organization which reports on the progress we're making in the fight against global hunger.

Globally, one in five young people are not employed, in school, or attending training, the majority of whom are young women. At CFTC, we recognize that youth are the future. They are catalysts for transformative, positive change and with the right skills, they can create a world that is prosperous, equitable, and sustainable.

This National Indigenous History Month, we're spotlighting sustainable food systems in Indigenous communities. Thanks to support from donors, like you, 30 Indigenous communities across Canada are growing their own food through initiatives like community gardens and food forests.

This Mother’s Day, we at Canadian Feed The Children reflect on the powerful love and dedication that mothers - and those who take on mothering roles – have for their children.

Canada does not have a nationally funded or subsidized school food program - and it should. Canada is the only nation in the G7 and one of the only OECD nations without a nationally-funded or subsidized school food program.

Women like Madam Lardi in Ghana (pictured above) are using digital technology to transform the future not just for themselves, but for their children, families and their entire communities.

This year we have big plans, and we are excited to share some of them with you. With food prices and inflation continuing to rise, children are counting on us. With your support, they can eat well and thrive.

This year we have big plans, and we are excited to share some of them with you. With food prices and inflation continuing to rise, children are counting on us. With your support, they can eat well and thrive.

Madam Affini in Ghana is one of the many parents you’ve partnered with by supporting Canadian Feed The Children. A maize farmer all her life, Affini’s family farm didn’t grow enough to support her family when the weather became unpredictable due to climate change.

We are proud to be among Charity Intelligence’s 2022 Top 100 charities in Canada! We take seriously the responsibility of stewarding your gifts and ensuring that they end up being used to help children access the resources that they need to thrive.

Your support over the past year has been life changing. This past year, your gifts helped supply 2,147,231 meals – 3x more than the year before!! Learn how how your donations are helping inspire hope and build resilience for children and families around the world by providing nourishing meals.