Make-A-Wish launches in Indonesia as New Research Shows the Impact of Wishes on Children Facing Critical Illness
The new Make-A-Wish® International Affiliate will grant the wishes of eligible children in Indonesia, providing a host of proven benefits
Make-A-Wish Indonesia celebrated their launch on 2 October 2024 at the Indonesia Stock Exchange (Bursa Efek Indonesia) in Jakarta. The launch of the newest Affiliate of Make-A-Wish International means that children in the country who are facing critical illnesses...
The impact of critical illness on mental health
The impact of critical illness on mental health
Every child deserves joy and hope, especially those battling critical illnesses. At Make-A-Wish, we understand the severe impact these conditions can have on a sick child’s mental health. The journey through illness is not just physical; it also comes with emotional and psychological challenges that can leave lasting scars. Our mission is to bring light...
Star-studded Monte-Carlo Event Helps Grant Wishes
The Mediterranean Garden at the Monaco Bay Hotel was the scene of a star-studded charity event on Sunday evening as international celebrities and notable Monégasques came together in support Make-A-Wish International. The charity event was presented in partnership with the prestigious Monte-Carlo Television Festival, with all funds raised going towards granting wishes to children with critical illnesses...
‘Ring of Fire’ timepiece charity auction
HE Turki Alalshikh commemorates undisputed heavyweight title fight 'Ring of Fire' with exclusive, limited-edition watch to be auctioned for Make-A-Wish® International
Celebrating the most anticipated boxing fight of the century between Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk to crown the undisputed heavyweight champion of the world, the bespoke 'Ring of Fire' timepiece by Jacob & Co. to commemorate this...
Night of 100 Stars
The stars align on Sunday, June 16th in Monte-Carlo for the Night of 100 Stars, an exclusive event benefiting Make-A-Wish International in partnership with the prestigious Monte-Carlo Television Festival. One hundred esteemed guests, including international celebrities and notable Monégasques such as Alessandra Luna Sparaco, will come together in support of Make-A-Wish’s noble mission: to...
Prevalence and Incidence Research Results
A Child Is Diagnosed With a Critical Illness Every 25 Seconds, According to Make-A-Wish® International Research on the Numbers of Children Eligible to Receive a Wish...
Make-A-Wish International Calls for ‘WishMakers’ to Join Them This April in Celebration of World Wish Month
‘WishMakers,’ a term attributed to anyone who helps Make-A-Wish, are everywhere, but more WishMakers are needed to grant the wish of every eligible child....
World Wish Day 2024: WishMakers wanted!
World Wish Day 2024: WishMakers wanted!WishMakers are wanted for World Wish Day 2024! By becoming a WishMaker, your donation can help return a critically ill child’s stolen childhood. Wishes need more than luck to come true. Wishes need people who speak up for, donate to and fundraise for children living with critical illnesses. Since the very first wish in 1980, WishMakers have brightened the lives...
New Affiliate in Ecuador Announced
Make-A-Wish International has announced that wish-granting organisation Fundación Thomas Viteri Schonberger (FTVS) has joined its network and will become Make-A-Wish Ecuador. This will be the 40th Make-A-Wish Affiliate worldwide and one of eight in Central and South America, alongside those in Mexico, Panama, Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Peru and Colombia.
Founded in 1980, Make-A-Wish is the world’s...
Adyen Partners with Make-A-Wish for 2023 Holiday Campaign
Adyen, the global financial technology platform of choice for leading businesses, has launched its 2023 holiday campaign in support of the global children’s charity Make-A-Wish, to grant life-changing wishes and unforgettable experiences to children living with critical illnesses. Decathlon, Vue Cinemas and Marc O’Polo have already signed on to raise funds at checkout for Make-A-Wish through Giving,...