What an extraordinary evening! The Kids for Kids 25th Birthday Masquerade took place on Saturday, 6th June at the Hyatt – The Churchill, with Lyse Doucet CM OBE in attendance. The event raised enough to provide vital support for vulnerable children and families facing hunger and hardship in Darfur, Sudan. Read more
Patricia Parker OBE, founder of Kids for Kids, has been named one of just five winners of the Daily Mail Inspirational Women Awards 2026, in association with Marks & Spencer, in recognition of her extraordinary dedication to children and families living in the heart of Darfur, Sudan, one of the Read more
Cassidy was angry! Aged 7 she had heard how children were living in Africa and wanted to help. She had read about Kids for Kids and what they were doing to transform children’s lives in Darfur and, with the help of her mother, Kathy, she emailed Patricia from her home Read more
April 2026 marks three years since conflict erupted in Sudan, triggering what is now widely recognised as the world’s largest humanitarian crisis. What began as a power struggle in April 2023 has spiralled into a nationwide catastrophe, devastating communities, collapsing essential services, and leaving millions of children fighting simply to Read more
His Majesty King Charles III recognised the extraordinary impact of Kids for Kids’ work in Sudan with a message of support to mark the charity’s 25th anniversary, which took place on 8th March 2026. In his message, His Majesty expressed his appreciation for the dedication and compassion of the charity’s Read more
Kids for Kids is delighted to announce that Lyse Doucet CM OBE, the BBC’s Chief International Correspondent, has become the charity’s newest Patron. Lyse is one of the world’s most respected journalists, with a distinguished career spanning more than four decades. As Chief International Correspondent for the BBC, she has Read more
Give real Chickens instead of Chocolate Eggs this Easter for the elderly in Darfur, Sudan This Easter you can help an elderly person living in a remote village of Darfur by donating chickens for fresh eggs. Eggs provide vital nutrition and a small, sustainable source of food to those who have Read more
Patricia Parker OBE has published a book detailing the 25-Year History of Kids for Kids’ work helping children in Darfur, Sudan. One Child’s Walk for Water shares the origins of the charity and how it developed its sustainable projects over 25 years that today have helped more than 600,000 people Read more
As Kids for Kids celebrates its 25th birthday next year, we are marking this special milestone with an exciting new chapter in our story. Our Founder and CEO, Patricia Parker OBE, who established the charity in 2001, will be stepping down from her role as Chief Executive, but will continue as Read more
Darfur Crisis: Urgent Humanitarian Aid Needed in Sudan We’ve just published our latest mailing and it’s one you won’t want to miss. Below you will find a heartfelt message from our Founder which provides an urgent update on the growing humanitarian crisis in Darfur, and how your support is making Read more
