Asia

Asia is the largest continent in the world. The wealth of people living within Asian countries varies widely, and there are widening gaps between rich and poor people.

Afghanistan

We’ve worked here since 1976. We're working to give children a better education and to keep them healthy.

Bangladesh

We’ve worked here since 1970. We’re protecting vulnerable children and getting them an education.

China

We've been working in China since the 1930's. We're improving education, working in emergencies and saving the lives of the most vulnerable.

India

We've been working here since pre-independence days. We’re saving the lives of vulnerable children through health and nutrition programmes.

Indonesia

Indonesia has endured a number of natural disasters, including the 2009 earthquake in Sumatra and the 2004 tsunami. We're getting essentials to affected communities and we’re helping them prepare for future emergencies.

Kyrgyzstan

We're helping children in orphanages to return to family care and raising the quality of education for all.

Mongolia

We started our work here in 1994. We’re helping children get a good education and protecting them from violence, abuse and neglect.

Myanmar (Burma)

Our work in Myanmar began in 1995. We’re reducing the number of young children dying from preventable diseases and responding to natural disasters.

Pakistan

We started our work here in 1979. We’re providing children with protection, healthcare and an education, as well as responding to emergencies.

Sri Lanka

We’ve been in Sri Lanka for 30 years. We’re protecting children displaced by natural disasters and conflict and giving them healthcare and an education.

Tajikistan

We began our work in Central Asia in 1992. We’re helping children in orphanages move into family care. And we're raising school attendance levels.

Vietnam

We started working here in 1990. We’re advising children on the risk of HIV and AIDS, and helping ethnic minority children get a good education.