Welcome to CCH

The Centre for Children’s Happiness (CCH) is a nationally recognized child-focused non-profit organization based in Sri Lanka. For over 20 years, CCH has been working at the heart of war-affected and underserved communities to create environments where every child can grow up safe, valued, healthy and happy.
We specialize in delivering integrated, evidence-based services that support children’s rights, psychosocial wellbeing, learning, protection, and participation. Our approach centers around children and families, empowering communities to sustainably support their development.

Our Mission

To bring happiness and a sense of worth to every child by upholding their rights, creating child-friendly environments, empowering families and communities, and nurturing values and essential life skills.

Our Vision

To bring happiness and a sense of worth to every child by upholding their rights, creating child-friendly environments, empowering families and communities, and nurturing values and essential life skills.

What We Do

Mental Health and Psychosocial Support (MHPSS)

Early Childhood Care & Development (ECCD)

Therapeutic Services for Children with Special Needs

Our Approach

CCH adopts a child rights-based and evidence-based approach to ensure that every child enjoys a safe, nurturing, and empowering environment.

We integrate international standards and validated practices—such as the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child (UNCRC), WHO/UNICEF frameworks, and globally recognized psychosocial tools—into locally driven, community-based interventions.

Rights-Based

Children are recognized as rights holders with agency. We promote participation, protection, and equity in every program.

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Child-Centered

Programs are designed around the needs, voices, and aspirations of children.

Inclusive

All children—including those with disabilities and from marginalized communities—are supported to reach their potential.

Community-Driven

We strengthen local systems, empower families, and build the capacities of duty bearers to create sustainable change.

Rights-Based

Children are recognized as rights holders with agency. We promote participation, protection, and equity in every program.

Our Global & Local Collaborations

We proudly serve as the Sri Lanka partner for internationally validated tools and programs developed by Global institutinos.

Ease

(Early Adolescent Skills For Emotions) – by WHO and UNICEF.

Reach Now

Detection tool for Mental Health Services by War Child Holland

Team UP

(Movement and play based tool for resiliance and psychosocial welbeing) – by War Child Holland, UNICEF Netherlands, Save the Children Netherlands

Child Rights

Eliminating and preventing allforms of child labour and trafficking With Save the Children Sri Lanka.

Child Participation

With Save the Children Sri Lanka.

Living Values Education

by Association for Living Values Education International

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