Elate Child Foundation (ECF) is a purpose-driven nonprofit whose activities are ensuring that children with disabilities are seen, supported, protected, and empowered to thrive. It is delivering and shaping child-centred interventions across disability inclusion, inclusive education, health and psychosocial support, youth livelihoods, peacebuilding, research, and community systems strengthening.

ECF’s distinctive contribution lies in its child-first philosophy. At its heart, the belief that children with disabilities are children first; they need not only treatment or assistance, but love, belonging, play, learning, dignity, and a fair chance to participate fully in society. Through The Child Disability Mission, ECF is addressing the sharp exclusion faced by children with impaired functionalities including physical, hearing, developmental, intellectual, communication, and multiple disabilities. Through its learning, advocacy, and inclusion model.

The Foundation combines grassroots service delivery with systems change. It supports children directly, equips families, strengthens schools and communities, influences policy, and builds partnerships that improve long-term outcomes. ECF also intentionally prepares adolescents and young people with disabilities for adulthood through enterprise, leadership, and self-reliance pathways. In doing so, the Foundation works to break the cycle of poverty, stigma, and exclusion, one child, one touch, everyone, everywhere.