Stand with Families Facing Crisis

Rising costs, climate crises, and conflict are threatening the health and lives of children and families. You can help us create a healthier future for all.

Today, children need us more than ever.

Today, children need us more than ever.

Today, children need us more than ever.

Leading Locally, Fortifying Futures

President and CEO Sarah Bouchie introduces Helen Keller’s immediate priorities to advance health and nutrition for millions of children and families around the world.

Read Sarah’s Statement

At Helen Keller Intl, we envision a world where every person can live a healthy life filled with potential.

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More than 81 cents of every dollar goes directly to programs

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81,000,000 people received essential nutrition and healthcare

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Working in 20 countries worldwide

Our Stories

A mother in Nepal sits with her young daughter.
BBC: Helen Keller Mobilizes Emergency Funding to Protect Life-saving Work in Nepal and Beyond
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Helping Families Treat Malnutrition for Healthier Futures in Kenya
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Integrated Health Services Support Brighter Futures in Sierra Leone
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Expanding Vision Care in East Los Angeles
Woman in traditional clothing feeding toddler with spoon while other mothers and children sit nearby in rural community setting.

Engaging Local Leaders to Fight Malnutrition in Cameroon

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Speaking Technically: Investing in the Fight Against Neglected Tropical Diseases

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President and CEO Sarah Bouchie Speaks with Woman Around Town

A woman in a pink dress assists a young girl drinking from a cup near a table with medical supplies.

Preventive Treatment Helps Build Healthy Futures for Children in Sierra Leone

Helen Keller’s Life and Legacy

Helen Keller was one of the world’s most heroic trailblazers for vulnerable people, and one of its most indelible examples of the power of the human spirit to overcome hardship. She triggered a watershed change for education, social justice, and health care for underrepresented groups of people and literally redefined our understanding of human potential.