Child's Dream
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Child's Dream (Child’s Dream Association) - non-profit charity organization for helping underprivileged children in the Mekong Sub-Region, incorporated in Switzerland, Canton Zurich and based in Chiang Mai, Thailand.
It provides support to street children, AIDS orphans and all children suffering from poverty, sponsors building schools, medical treatment and medicines supply ans so on. By May, 2007, Child's Dream Association helped more than 17.600 children in Thailand, Burma, Laos, Cambodia.
In the past 3 years, the Association supported more than 60 projects and gathered more than 1,600,000 USD in donations.
[edit] Principles
The association declares its following principles:
- Providing support to projects caring for children living in poverty
- Unconditional support
- Fund allocation with integrity
- Fundraising through personal relationships and trust
- Maintain independence and diversity
- Financial transparency
- Minimal administration expenses
[edit] Current projects
- A Gift for a Child (buying gifts for needy kids).
- Children Medical Fund (financial support for medical treatment of children with special needs), annual budget - 50,000 USD.
- Scholarship Program (sponsoring study of stidents), annual budget - 44,000 USD.
- Stationery Bank (supply school materials to migrant schools), annual budget - 9,500 USD.
