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Child Rights Organisation in Malawi: Your Questions About CRIDOC

CRIDOC is a child rights organisation in Malawi. We share information that helps protect children and young people. People often ask who we are, what we do and how to work with us. Here are the answers.

Frequently asked questions about CRIDOC Malawi; a child rights organisation in Malawi

About Our Child Rights Organisation in Malawi

Welcome to the CRIDOC FAQ page. CRIDOC is a child rights organisation in Malawi registered as trust with the Companies, Registrations and Intellectual Property Centre (CRIPC). Since 2003, we have shared and recorded information that helps protect children and young people. This page answers the questions we hear most. You will learn who we are, what we work on, who runs us and who we work with. You will also find simple ways to volunteer, share resources or give. Read on, or jump to the section you need.

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    CRIDOC is a child rights organisation in Malawi. It stands for the Child Rights Information and Documentation Centre. We are a non-profit child rights organisation in Malawi.

    Our mission is to promote the rights and growth of children and young people. We do this by sharing, recording and spreading information on child rights issues.

    We want a Malawi where children are part of family, village and national life. In that Malawi, every child's basic rights are upheld.

    CRIDOC began in 2003. A young Malawian media intern named George founded it. He read stories of children being harmed on the Child Labour News Service (CLNS) website in India. Those stories moved him to act.

    Yes. As a child rights organisation in Malawi, CRIDOC is a legal NGO registered in Malawi under the Trustees Incorporation Act. Our charity number is R.G. 20754/1M/5.2005.

    We focus on the problems that hurt Malawi's children most. These include: Poverty. Education Health Orphan care. Child labour. Juvenile justice. Child marriages Street children.

    We use many channels to reach children, families and advocates. These include: Media work. Outreach visits. Seminars and conferences. Traditional and new ways of speaking to people. Our online CRIDOC eLibrary.

    We plan to reach four targets by 2030: 1,600 solar panels in schools. 300 school libraries set up. 5,000 at-risk children back in school. 2,000 school clubs started.

    Three staff lead our daily work: an Executive Director, a Finance Assistant and a Programme Manager. Volunteers and interns support them.

    A Board of Registered Trustees guides us. The Board sets policy and long-term direction.

    Board members come from law, education, faith, medicine, media and business. This mix gives us sound advice on many issues.

    We work with NGOs, villages and schools. We are also part of these networks: MHEN. M-NACT. CSEC. LIDEN. Working together lets us reach more children than we could alone.

    There are many ways to help. You can: Volunteer your time or skills. Send resources for the eLibrary. Share our work on social media. Raise funds for rural school libraries and solar panels. Give money online or by bank transfer. See all ten ways on our Support Us page.

    Yes. Volunteers and interns are a key part of our team. Email us with your skills and the hours you can give.

    We would love to hear from you. Phone: +265 999 272 936 or +265 888 643 668. Email: contact@cridoc.net. Address: Manobex Complex, Kamuzu Procession Road, Lilongwe, Malawi.

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