About Us
Finding Inspiration in Every Turn
Nearly eight years ago, Founder and CEO Abanoub J. Armanious set out on a life-changing journey that would eventually inspire the birth of Save the Children of the Developing World. What started as a deeply personal quest to make a difference evolved into a collective dream, one that now transcends borders and reaches the far corners of the globe.
Team
Dedication. Diversity. Passion.
Founder & Chief Executive Officer
Abanoub Jorge Armanious, a first-generation American hailing from an Egyptian household, draws inspiration from the resilience of his immigrant parents, fueling his...READ MORE
Secretary
Monica B. Hanna
Monica Hanna, an American Egyptian currently pursuing pharmacy, is driven by her parents' humble beginnings and pliability. Monica is motivated to serve underserved...READ MORE
Director of Programs
Ramez Asham, B.A.
Ramez Asham is a current student at the Rutgers School of Dental Medicine and President of the US Mobile Smiles charity. His background is in healthcare and charitable...READ MORE
Director of Marketing
Martina Hanna
Martina Hanna, currently pursuing a B.A. degree in Interior Design at NJIT with an expected graduation in May, draws her passion for design and and architecture from her...READ MORE
In the News
April 19, 2021
Rutgers student-led organization delivers aid to children in developing countries
Rutgers students have joined together with other college students to help children from communities struggling economically in Egypt and Ecuador through the organization Save the Children of the Developing World (SCDW)
Our Story
From Humble Beginnings
After witnessing the struggles of children in Egypt and Ecuador, Abanoub gathered a team to create Save the Children of the Developing World. What started in 2017 as a local mission has grown into a global organization, now helping children in need across multiple countries and empowering vulnerable communities worldwide.
Our Financials
92¢
of each donated dollar funds our tax-exempt projects and social services.
4¢
of every donated dollar funds outreach for further contributions and resources.
4¢
of every donated dollar funds essential operational expenses.
(Based on the 2023-2024 Fiscal Year)
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