CINI International - a globally focused NGO, was set up on 1 February 2000, as the northern arm of the Child In Need Institute (CINI), Kolkata. The right of every child and woman to achieve a good quality of life through sustainable development and health interventions is central to the vision and mission of both CINI and CINI International. CINI with its direct field programmes and CINI International through networking and advocacy are dedicated towards improving the well-being and health status of current and future generations.

CINI International works to establish North-South and South-South linkages to facilitate sharing and learning among partners working for children, adolescents and women in different parts of the world. Experience sharing relates to sustainable programmes particularly in the areas of:

Prevention and rehabilitation of malnourished children
Community and preventive health, especially to ensure child survival and development
Adolescent and women's health
Pregnancy care
HIV/AIDS
Mainstreaming street children, especially through education
Child protection
Advocacy to raise awareness on issues related to hunger and malnutrition, especially affecting children
Networking to facilitate information sharing among North-South & South-South partners working to eliminate hunger and malnutrition
Accessing funds to support North-South and South-South linkages
Protecting the health and development of the next generation of young children in the world's poorest regions by sharing the experiences of CINI
Promoting community action by building the capacities of local NGOs
Coordinating the strategies and policies of local fundraising groups
Organising CINI International fundraising activities

CINI Support Groups

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A number of independent fundraising groups registered as charities, promote and support "Adopt A Mother, Save her Child" - a programme developed by CINI to address health and nutrition problems at the critical time of pregnancy, childbirth and early childhood. The active groups are:

CINI Holland      
Postbus 332
3700 AH Zeist
The Netherlands
Email:
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Website: www.ciniholland.nl 
CINI Italia (O. N. L. U. S)        
Lungadige Panvinio 35
37125 Verona
Italy
Email:
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Website: www.adottaunamamma.it 
CINI  UK
Suite 631
456-458 Strand
London WC2R 0DZ,  UK
Email: Click here
Website: www.ciniuk.org 
Friends of CINI, Glasgow, UK
Beechwood, Croftamie
Glasgow G63 OHD
Scotland, UK
Email: Click here
CINI  USA Inc.
25 Las Brisas Blvd.
Voorhees NJ 08043-3427
USA
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New groups are getting organised in other EU countries and Australia

CINI International O.N.L.U.S.

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Via San Michele Alla Porta 5,
37121 Verona
Italy
Email: Click here