Early Light Foundation
A global charity dedicated to the mental health of war-affected children and families worldwide.
Early Light Foundation (ELF)
A haven of healing and hope for war-affected children and families worldwide.
Early Light Foundation is a UK charity dedicated to the mental health of war-affected children and families. Through our flagship programme Healing for Gaza, we serve communities impacted by armed conflict and forced displacement in the Middle East and beyond, ensuring access to immediate, high-quality support as well as pathways to long-term healing, resilience, and wellbeing across cultures and generations. ELF is registered with the charity commission in England and Wales in the United Kingdom with charity number 1217142.
Through clinical excellence, capacity-strengthening, and scientific research, ELF pioneers innovative, culturally grounded models of trauma care and early childhood development tailored to conflict-affected settings. Our Clinic, Academy, Scholarship, Studio, and Lab bring together academics, clinicians, and humanitarian practitioners from the Global North and South to co-develop effective, ethical, and sustainable pathways of healing amidst ongoing violence.
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