The mission of Children’s Care International (CCI) [Aide internationale pour l'enfance (AIPE)] is to come to the aid of children who are victims of exploitation, by providing education, physical and psychological health care and career training, without discrimination of any sort whether due to race, sex or religion.
Help us to pursue the struggle against child labour throughout the world. Make a difference – Donate to CCI >>>
Is the respect of children’s rights a passion for you and do you want to show it ? Is our mission dear to your heart ? Learn about our Young Leader and CCI Ambassador programmes.
CCI facilitates conferences in schools and organisations to inform the public about all the issues surrounding child labour, and to offer ways for everyone to get involved so as to make this a world worthy of its children.>>>
World Day against Child Labour: A flash mob silent but eloquent!
CCI’s new fair trade and organic T-shirts are now available. All profits will go to supporting our projects in India and Thailand. Speak out against child labor! Order your T-shirt >>>
Discover the CD recorded by the Tourterelle school !
Last May, the St. Lawrence High School was hosting an important event, inspiring and hopeful. A thousand french speakers young leaders aged between 14 and 17 years were gathered for the 8 Millennium Development Goals. Roxana Robin, director of AIPE, was there. More>>>
Results of the Third Edition of the Drawing and Creative Literature Contest
This year, the third edition of the drawing and creative literature contest was marked by a high number of participants from far and wide. These young people tried their luck at winning, taking their inspiration from our theme: “The future of the world is a child”. Find out who the winners are >>>
AVAILABLE SOON: a classroom kit on child labor for high school students
CCI will soon offer a new classroom kit for high school teachers (in French only). A way to create awareness among students on the exploitation of child labor and of children’s rights in Canada and the world. The kit is free and will include 8 turnkey learning and evaluation situations (LES). For more information on the kit >>>
Hurry up and discover us on the Goodness TV site!
This site pays tribute to good news, because we hear enough about all the bad that happens in the world… It showcases numerous videos, honoring initiatives for a better future. Come discover CCI’s webpage, leave us your comments, send to a friend … To get to our page >>>
Discover the album entitled Pas à pas, changeons le monde... created BY children, FOR children!
Following a literary contest offered by CCI in 2009-2010, an album was assembled containing the participants’ entries. These were accompanied by drawings created by the students of St.-Rosaire de Gaspe (Quebec) school. Peruse this album (french version only) and discover these children’s inspiring thoughts on the theme: “If I were a working child...” Details >>>
75 people celebrated with us the 100th International Women's Day by saying STOP ! to the trafficking of young girls!
On the 8th of March, the CCI team held a meeting with the public, based around the projection of a special film: BAS! Beyond the Red Light. 75 people participated in the cinema-discussion and chose to look at the hard reality of the trafficking of young girls for the sex industry. The film producer Denis McCready was also present. The participants were able to take part in the Correspondances project. Many thanks to the spectators and participants who made this event a success (Cinéma Beaubien, Rapide-Blanc Productions and Les Films du 3 Mars)! Details >>>
Give the gift of laughter... so that the right to childhood may become a reality !
Give a responsable, ecological and comical gift! Make a donation to CCI in the name of a loved one, and he will receive a child's laugh as a gift. This gift might get this person to re-discover their inner child, it will make a difference in the lives of many children,
who can now re-learn how to have fun in a safe environment. See how it works! >>>
The new cards featuring the children of the CCI have arrived!
Blank cards bearing the pictures of children of the world, which can used for any occasion, are now available at the CCI. The cards are sold for $5.00 each, or $20.00 for a pack of 5 (each card is different). Click here to learn more >>>
Get to know CCI through pictures
See CCI photos on Flickr; you’ll see beaming Thai and Indian children who are now able to realise the power of education. Because that is exactly what it is: power. >>>
CCI is declared a finalist for YMCA-Quebec’s 2010 Peace Medal !
CCI is honoured to be a finalist for YMCA’s Peace Medal. Not only does peace play a predominant role in our mission, but we invest vast amounts of energy to make it survive for all to see. >>>
The Rescue Foundation of India Received 2010 Asia Democracy and Human Rights Award
The annual Asia Democracy and Human Rights Award (ADHRA) was established by the
Taiwan Foundation for Democracy in 2006 to encourage individuals or organizations that
have made significant contributions to promoting democracy and advancing human rights through peaceful means in Asia. 2010 Asia Democracy and Human Rights Award would be given to India’s Rescue Foundation for praising them to rescue, rehabilitate and repatriate unfortunate girls and women who are trafficked from different parts of India Nepal and Bangladesh. Rescue Foundation is the largest NGO in India in saving human
trafficking victims, and it is also the only NGO providing integrated services for these
girls to get back to the society. Education and vocational training are essential to help young girls starting over. CCI is proud to support the Rescue Foundation in the construction of a school for those girls. >>>
Roxana Robin, Founder of CCI, on the TV show «C'est ça la vie»
See Episode 27 of the 2010 Season of the programme «C'est ça la vie», first shown on October 12, on the tou.tv. Learn about Roxana Robin’s life experience, and the commitment she made that is making such a great difference in the lives of some one hundred children in India and Thailand. >>>
June 9, 2010 : CCI on ‘275-Allô’, on Radio-Canada (French arm of CBC Radio)
Kathleen, 10 years-old, wants to know if it is true that there are children in the world who don’t go to school. Jane, 8 years-old, asks « what is the most difficult job that these children do ? » CCI answers their questions on Radio-Canada’s airwaves. Listen to the interview (in French)>>>
What’s new about our project in Thailand
In partnership with the Mathieu-Lafond Foundation in Canada, and the Foundation for Child Development (FCD) in Thailand, CCI opened the Santikham Centre in a Bangkok suburb, so as to help child labourers and their families who are in Thailand illegally. >>>
What’s happening in India
Christine Durocher, Chair of CCI’s Board, is just back from a mission to India. She confides that : « I was so nervous yesterday while I got ready for my visit to the school, just as if I were going on a romantic date. And what exists between these children and us is truly love. » Read her account.>>>
Educational resources for use in schools
CCI offers educational materials that improve the learning experience of young people as they focus on the rights of children and child labour in the world (only in French for the moment). >>>
On the 12th of June, CCI along with its partners participated in the World Day against Child Labour with an original campaign. Among the many activities, an open letter was published in Le Devoir and a public meeting was held at Jean-Talon Market to hold an information table, along with "flash mobs" representing the hazards of child labor. 
The 150 students of the 
Last May, the St. Lawrence High School was hosting an important event, inspiring and hopeful. A thousand french speakers young leaders aged between 14 and 17 years were gathered for the 8 Millennium Development Goals. Roxana Robin, director of AIPE, was there. 
This year, the third edition of the drawing and creative literature contest was marked by a high number of participants from far and wide. These young people tried their luck at winning, taking their inspiration from our theme: “The future of the world is a child”.
Following a literary contest offered by CCI in 2009-2010, an album was assembled containing the participants’ entries. These were accompanied by drawings created by the students of St.-Rosaire de Gaspe (Quebec) school. Peruse this album (french version only) and discover these children’s inspiring thoughts on the theme: “If I were a working child...” 
Give a responsable, ecological and comical gift! Make a donation to CCI in the name of a loved one, and he will receive a child's laugh as a gift. This gift 
Blank cards bearing the pictures of children of the world, which can used for any occasion, are now available at the CCI. The cards are sold for $5.00 each, or $20.00 for a pack of 5 (each card is different). 