A young Rwandan girl, Therese, smiles as she leans on her mother's lap

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The exhumation of dead babies from a mass grave on the site of an orphanage in Ireland is not the consequence of an isolated tragedy. The evidence is conclusive. Orphanages have proven to be associated with high levels of child mortality around the world for a long time. They still are. And children who otherwise […]

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As she comes to the end of an incredible 7 years as a member of our Board of Trustees, we caught up with Anna Segall – a former humanitarian lawyer, charity Chief Executive and one-time child gymnast – for a chat. Speaking with Anna on a video call from her home in Paris, we found […]

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Late last month, our Rwanda team partnered with the country’s Ministry of Gender and Family Promotion (MIGEPROF), to organise a two-day field visit to Musanze district in the north of the country. The visit brought together almost 50 participants – including government agencies, UN agencies, and both local and international organisations – with the aim […]

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On the 29th of May, we officially opened our new Early Intervention Service in Fastiv, a city in Ukraine’s Kyiv region. This new Early Intervention Service will provide comprehensive support to families with young children aged 0 to 4 who have developmental delays or are at risk of such delays, and its launch was only […]

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Claire* spent 16 years of her childhood in an orphanage. Thanks to supporters like you, her mum Isheja* was able to get her daughter Back to Family. When Claire was born with a disorder that affected both of her legs, her mother Isheja took her to numerous hospitals, doing everything she could to find treatment. […]