Our Mission to Provide a Home for All | March 2025

Our Mission to Provide a Home for All

In a world where millions of children face unimaginable hardships, the International Children’s Fund (ICF) remains committed to offering hope, stability, and a brighter future to those most in need. Across Africa, India, and Pakistan, the AIDS epidemic, war, disease, and famine have left over 52 million children orphaned—many without family, shelter, or access to basic needs.

Orphanage

Our Dedication to Children Through Orphanages

For over 40 years, ICF has been dedicated to providing food, medical care, clean water, education, and shelter to these vulnerable children. Through our orphanages we support in Africa and India, thousands of children who might otherwise have been forgotten now have a place to learn, grow, and dream of a better future.

One of our longest-serving mission partners, Pastor Ghansah, has been caring for orphaned children in Ghana for over 30 years. Under his leadership, two orphanages and a school in Kumasi provide children with:
-Nutritious meals to help them grow strong
-Clean water for drinking and sanitation
-Safe housing to give them stability
-Medical care for their health and well-being
-Education to break the cycle of poverty

A True Testament to Our Mission

Fredrick Aboagye De Costa

Among the thousands of children whose lives have been changed by Pastor Ghansah’s mission are Mary Quansah and Fredrick Aboagye De Costa. Both arrived at his orphanage as young children, having lost their parents with no relatives to care for them. Because of the care, love, and opportunities they received, both went on to finish their education and will soon graduate from Methodist University as teachers. Now, they will give back by educating future generations—a full-circle transformation made possible by supporters like you.

While we celebrate these success stories, millions of orphaned children still need our help. Every day, children in impoverished communities wake up without a safe place to sleep, food to eat, or access to schooling. Your support can change that.

Be A Beacon of Hope for Children in Need – Become a Hope Ambassador

By giving monthly, you can provide sustainable support to orphaned children and give them the foundation they need for a brighter future. Our Hope Ambassadors ensure that children receive the ongoing food, education, and shelter they desperately need.

“Your commitment to improving the lives of these children has not only met their basic needs but has also ignited hope for a brighter future.” — Pastor Paasewe, Liberia

Every donation, no matter the size, is an answer to prayer. Because of our low overhead costs (99.7% of donations go directly to program services), your generosity has the greatest possible impact on the lives of orphaned children. Join us in changing lives today. Become a Hope Ambassador and provide a child with the care, love, and opportunity they deserve.