{"id":482,"date":"2026-02-25T17:26:23","date_gmt":"2026-02-25T17:26:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kidsrok-wp-prd.azurewebsites.net\/?p=482"},"modified":"2026-02-25T17:44:52","modified_gmt":"2026-02-25T17:44:52","slug":"annual-report-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kidsrok.org\/sv\/2026\/02\/25\/annual-report-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"Grundarens anm\u00e4rkning 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"

This year has been a year of deep reflection for me. In a world that often feels uncertain and overwhelming, I have found myself returning again and again to one simple question: What truly matters?<\/strong> The answer has always been the same, giving children the opportunity to believe in their future. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Because of your generosity, children who might otherwise go without are receiving support, encouragement, and opportunities to grow. Your donations are not just financial gifts, they are investments in hope, confidence, and brighter futures. Every contribution you make directly impacts a child\u2019s life, opening doors that once seemed out of reach. At KidsROK, our mission is rooted in the belief that every child deserves the chance to thrive. Your partnership allows us to turn that belief into action. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Whether it\u2019s through educational support, enrichment programs, or essential resources, your kindness is the reason we can continue this important work. We see the difference you make. We hear it in the laughter of children discovering new talents. We feel it in the gratitude of families who now have renewed hope. And we witness it in the growing confidence of young lives being shaped for the better.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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What truly matters? “The answer has always been the same, giving children the opportunity to believe in their future.”<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n

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When I look at the students in our scholarship program who are now attending university (one studying at a war torn country in Ukraine), I feel something that is difficult to put into words. I remember when higher education felt like an impossible dream for them \u2014 and if I am honest, there were moments when it felt almost impossible to me as well. But today, they are studying, growing, and moving closer to graduation. Watching this unfold has been one of the greatest privileges of my life. Their journeys remind me why we started. They are not just students \u2014 they are proof that circumstances do not define destiny.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In November 2025, two members of our team, George Anobah and Allan Fors, traveled to Halaba Kulito in Ethiopia as we began a new partnership with a children\u2019s orphanage home. Hearing about their experience \u2014 meeting the children, listening to their stories, and seeing both their vulnerability and their strength,  deeply moved us.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

One student from our scholarship program continues medical education in a war-affected region in Ukraine, showing extraordinary courage and determination. Others managed personal family struggles while striving to maintain academic excellence. In all cases, the scholarship provided not only monetary assistance but also psychological encouragement, a sense that someone believed in them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

They have become guiding lights for younger children who are still waiting for someone to tell them,<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cYes, this is possible for you too”<\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

As I look ahead, I feel both responsibility and hope. I want us to reach more children with scholarships. I want us to build a strong and committed team in Sweden that can help this organization grow sustainably. But above all, I want every child we meet to feel seen, supported, and capable of dreaming boldly. I believe that when we invest in a child\u2019s education, we invest in something far greater than a degree. We invest in dignity. In confidence. In possibility. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Thank you for believing in this mission. Thank you for standing with us. Together, we are proving that what once seemed impossible can become reality.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Allan Fors<\/h3>\n\n\n\n


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