Help grassroots leaders end extreme child suffering

Help grassroots leaders end

extreme child suffering

Supporting local leaders in the world’s poorest and most dangerous areas to love and care for vulnerable children.

Our heartbeat is to extend love to scared and hurting children

The Very Last exists to get behind trustworthy locals who are trying to put an end to suffering among children. Locals from some of the poorest areas of the world who are committed to bringing love and care to children suffering the most in their communities and countries.

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OVERVIEW OF GLOBAL SUFFERING
10K+
children will die today in extreme poverty.
10,000,000+
children are trying to survive today without a mother or father.
Over 1 Million
children are living today in some form of sexual or labor slavery.

We focus our efforts where the conditions 
for children are the most extreme

Cambodia
Child sex trafficking, female oppression
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Cambodia
Child sex trafficking, female oppression
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Central African Republic
High child mortality, orphans, extreme poverty
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Central African Republic
High child mortality, orphans, extreme poverty
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Haiti
Child slavery, violent crime, gangs
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Haiti
Child slavery, violent crime, gangs
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South Asia
Selling of children, forced child marriages, extreme oppression
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South Asia
Selling of children, forced child marriages, extreme oppression
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Liberia
Extreme poverty, malnutrition, child and maternal mortality
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Liberia
Extreme poverty, malnutrition, child and maternal mortality
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Zimbabwe
HIV/AIDS orphans, extreme poverty
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Zimbabwe
HIV/AIDS orphans, extreme poverty
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Stories of paradigm shifting impact

Moving and powerful stories of locals changing lives.

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95%
of every donation (92% of credit card donations) will be wired directly to the local women, men, or youth serving the children in need.
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The Very Last is an initiative of the New Horizons Foundation, a 501c3 non-profit.

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