Arab Council for Childhood and Development
Pan-Arab NGO promoting child rights, development, and protection across the Arab world
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The Arab Council for Childhood and Development (ACCD) is an Arab non-governmental organization dedicated to advancing child rights across the Arab world. Founded in 1987 following a resolution at the Arab League's Conference on Childhood and Development held in Tunisia in 1986, it was established at the initiative of HRH Prince Talal Bin Abdul Aziz. Headquartered in Cairo under a special agreement with the Egyptian government, ACCD works through partnerships with governmental, non-governmental, regional, and international organizations to promote children's rights to development, protection, participation, and integration within family and community.
ACCD works to build an Arab environment that upholds child rights and enables children to participate positively in society, accept others, and contribute to the development of their communities.
Founded in 1987 on the initiative of Prince Talal bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, following a 1986 Arab League conference on childhood and development held in Tunisia. It is an Arab regional NGO headquartered in Cairo working on child rights across …
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Egypt
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- It is one of the better-documented charities in Egypt GiveRadar currently tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its governance and its contact details. Most of those have little verified data on record yet. View this cohort
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Arab Council for Childhood and Development is listed in Egypt. Donations from the Netherlands to charities outside the EU/EEA are generally not tax-deductible for Dutch donors unless the charity is listed on the Dutch ANBI register with foreign-recognized status.
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#6 of 240 charities in Egypt on integrity score
42/100 puts it in the top 3% of the cohort, tied with 10 others. Positions are competition ranks: ties share a position. Cohorts are the tightest local peer set with at least 30 comparable organizations; a metric is left out where the cohort is too small or nearly uniform.
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How it stacks up against peers
Compared with 8 similar youth development charities in Egypt.
Cause areas in Egypt
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Arab Council for Childhood and Development is a youth development nonprofit based in Cairo, Egypt. GiveRadar lists it from public charity directories and does not hold an official government registration record for it. It was founded in 1987 and has been operating for 39 years. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 42/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate.
The Arab Council for Childhood and Development (ACCD) is an Arab non-governmental organization dedicated to advancing child rights across the Arab world. Founded in 1987 following a resolution at the Arab League's Conference on Childhood and Development held in Tunisia in 1986, it was established at the initiative of HRH Prince Talal Bin Abdul Aziz. Headquartered in Cairo under a special agreement with the Egyptian government, ACCD works through partnerships with governmental, non-governmental, regional, and international organizations to promote children's rights to development, protection, participation, and integration within family and community. Arab Council for Childhood and Development is a youth development organization based in Egypt. The organization was founded in 1987.
Arab Council for Childhood and Development is classified as a Youth Development organization, based in Egypt. It operates as a Non-Governmental. The organization has 3 disclosed officers and directors.
Arab Council for Childhood and Development is located in Cairo, Egypt. The organization was established in 1987 and has been active for 39 years.
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Quick facts about Arab Council for Childhood and Development
- What is Arab Council for Childhood and Development?
- Arab Council for Childhood and Development is a youth development non-governmental based in Cairo, Egypt. The Arab Council for Childhood and Development (ACCD) is an Arab non-governmental organization dedicated to advancing child rights across the Arab world. Founded in 1987 following a resolution at the Arab League's Conference on Childhood and Development held in Tunisia in 1986, it was established at the initiative of HRH Prince Talal Bin Abdul Aziz. Headquartered in Cairo under a special agreement with the Egyptian government, ACCD works through partnerships with governmental, non-governmental, regional, and international organizations to promote children's rights to development, protection, participation, and integration within family and community.
- When was Arab Council for Childhood and Development founded?
- Arab Council for Childhood and Development was founded in 1987.
- Where is Arab Council for Childhood and Development located?
- Headquartered in Cairo, Egypt.
- Is Arab Council for Childhood and Development trustworthy?
- Arab Council for Childhood and Development has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 42 out of 100 (Partial transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
- What is Arab Council for Childhood and Development's website?
- http://www.arabccd.org/
- Are donations to Arab Council for Childhood and Development tax-deductible?
- Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Egypt under local rules. US donors should check whether the charity has an equivalency-determination letter or a US-based fiscal sponsor before claiming a deduction.