Fi We Children Foundation

FWCF is a youth-led NGO promoting social justice for Jamaican children & youth since 2019 #FiWePickney 🖤💚💛

[Fi We Children Foundation @fwcfja]

Want to make a difference in a student's academic journey? 📚✨

Volunteer as a tutor in Mathematics, English Language, or other subjects through FWCF's Help a Child Learn (HaCL) Project, proudly supported by @PeaceFirstOrg.

Register here: https://t.co/SWQWhh4ZtB

[Fi We Children Foundation @fwcfja]

Wow! 🤩

We have received more than 6️⃣0️⃣ applications from young people across Jamaica for the FWCF Youth Summer Internship Programme!

The application deadline closes today, and shortlisted applicants will be contacted.

[Fi We Children Foundation @fwcfja]

PRESS RELEASE: FWCF Calls for Swift Action After Alleged Indecent Conduct.

[Fi We Children Foundation @fwcfja]

Children’s health should come before corporate marketing, and school fun days should not be used to promote unhealthy foods and sugary drinks. ❌🍟

Sign the @HealthCaribbean petition and support healthier schools for every child

[Fi We Children Foundation @fwcfja]

Today, our Youth Policy Member, Tasheera Thompson joined @SunCity104_9FM to discuss the low qualification rates among students completing the CSEC examinations.

[Jamaica Observer @JamaicaObserver]

The Fi We Children Foundation has voiced concern over recent reports indicating that only 20 per cent of students who sit Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate examinations each year achieve the minimum five subjects required for entry into most tertiary institutions. https://t.co/bP9VKIYEMR

[Fi We Children Foundation @fwcfja]

Through our Mek Wi Reason: ADR in Schools project, funded by @CanadaJamaica 🇨🇦 and implemented in partnership with the @mojofficialjm Restorative Justice Unit, we have engaged 100 students in peaceful conflict resolution practices. 🫱🏿‍🫲🏾📚

Want FWCF at your school? Send us an email

[Nationwide90FM @NationwideRadio]

Justice Minister, Delroy Chuck, is urging Jamaicans to recommend the country's restorative justice centres for persons in domestic disputes.

He wants citizens to make greater use of the centres located islandwide to resolve conflicts.

READ MORE HERE: https://t.co/LqGLl18SlP

[Fi We Children Foundation @fwcfja]

“These challenges, if left unaddressed, will continue to limit educational opportunities and social mobility for many young Jamaicans.” shared FWCF Member and Attorney-at-Law, Keren Dawson

🗞️ Click the link in bio to read more or visit @JamaicaObserver

[Fi We Children Foundation @fwcfja]

This is deeply concerning.

Through our Help a Child Learn (HaCL) project, we provide free tutoring support to CSEC students to help them reach their full academic potential.

Send an email to [email protected] to register as a tutor if interested.

[Jamaica Observer @JamaicaObserver]

University of Technology, Jamaica (UTech) President Dr Kevin Brown has raised an alarm over what he described as an emerging crisis, warning that only 20 per cent of students who sit Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC) examinations each year achieve the minimum five passes required for entry into most tertiary institutions.
https://t.co/B5BIf1hKeG

[Fi We Children Foundation @fwcfja]

It's Fri-YAY! 🥁 What's your plan?

[Jamaica Accountability Meter Portal @jamp_jamaica]

Opening remarks from Gail Moss-Solomon,VP @thePSOJ. Strong governance is the foundation of economic growth - and tools like JAMPs trackers are an objective way to measure progress and enable debate for sustainable economic & social change #MindYuhBusinessJa

[Fi We Children Foundation @fwcfja]

PRESS RELEASE: FWCF Raises Concern Over Child Labour and Learning Loss After Hurricane Melissa.

[UN SDG Action Campaign @SDGaction]

📣 There are still 2️⃣ days to apply for the 🏆 2026 UN #SDGAwards.

Join the thousands of changemakers who've already applied and nominated for this year's #HeroesofTomorrow.

Apply or nominate by 🗓️ 31 May 2026: https://t.co/4CC9ct9OZU

[Fi We Children Foundation @fwcfja]

Eyes Pon Di Budget is proudly funded by the European Union (@EUinJamaica) and the Jamaica Accountability Meter Portal (@jamp_jamaica). 🇯🇲🇪🇺

[Fi We Children Foundation @fwcfja]

We recently hosted our Eyes Pon Di Budget Kingston Workshop 💰👀

Key stakeholders were in attendance at Charlie Smith High such as the Mayor of Kingston, Councillor Andrew Swaby (@ksamcorp), JAMP (@jamp_jamaica) and CAPRI (@CapriCaribbean)

#FiWeBudgetJA

[Fi We Children Foundation @fwcfja]

Students explored how Jamaica’s national budget is funded, allocated, and why youth voices matter in the process. 📊

This session engaged forty seven (47) young people and how they can engage meaningfully with elected officials.

[Fi We Children Foundation @fwcfja]

Jamaica ratified @ILOCaribbean Convention 138 on the Minimum Age of Employment and Convention 182 on the Worst Forms of Child Labour in 2003 through @mlssjamaica.

The question remains: how effectively have we upheld these commitments?

🗞️ Read more: https://t.co/7aJ58YLX8W

[Fi We Children Foundation @fwcfja]

Say NO to junk food being pushed on children in our schools ❌🍟🥤

Sign the @HealthCaribbean petition here: https://t.co/CEjXCYdJMM

[Fi We Children Foundation @fwcfja]

Research from the American Psychological Association @apa_org says hitting children doesn’t build discipline, responsibility, or self-control.

Kids learn by watching.

So when parents use physical punishment, children can start seeing aggression as the way to solve problems.

[United Nations @UN]

📷: Preamble of the UN Charter with handwritten notes.

80 years ago, 50 nations met in San Francisco, USA, to create a new organization for peace, prosperity & human rights.

The ideals laid out in the Charter remain as relevant as ever. https://t.co/swaalYquKT