About us

The goal of Terre des Hommes Germany is a “Terre des Hommes”, an “earth of humanity”. We protect children from slavery and exploitation, help refugee children, take care of the victims of war, violence and abuse and look after children’s upbringing and education. We support boys and girls whose families have died of AIDS, advocate for children’s right to a healthy environment and the protection of discriminated population groups. Terre des Hommes Germany supports more than 407 projects in 31 countries.

The International Youth Network of Terre des Hommes was founded to offer children and young people from tdh projects a platform for planning and carrying out joint international actions, intercultural learning and exchange on topics relevant to children's rights. Many young people focus on environmental issues in their work, as children and young people are particularly affected by the impact of environmental 

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