A dark past, a brighter future When Nicolae Ceausescu’s reign ended in Romania, the world was shocked by images of more than 100,000 children crammed into bleak institutions. Those pictures marked the beginning of our decades-long effort to end orphanages in Romania. Today, thanks to your support, another dark chapter has closed. Ion Holban – […]
Thanks to the tireless work and dedication of our Rwanda team, and the support from people like you, Cigy* is now back with her mother, Mutoni*. When Cigy was born with disabilities, Mutoni did everything she could to support her daughter. She worked hard and took Cigy to nearby health facilities for care. But the […]
Earlier this year, our team in Bulgaria closed another orphanage in Kardjali, bringing up to 40 children back to family or into family-based alternative care solutions. Last month, your donations changed lives. Because of your continued generosity, our team successfully shut down the ‘Home for Medical and Social Care for Children’ orphanage in Kardjali, South […]
Thanks to your donations, there are now only three orphanages left to close in Bulgaria. Read on to find out how we’re shutting them down.
Thanks to your donations, our team in Romania has completed the closure of an orphanage in Iași County, bringing the 40 children trapped inside back to family.
When Ombi found out she was pregnant she was terrified. But thanks to our Teen Mother Project, she got the support she needed to raise her baby.
Every year on July 18th, the world comes together to celebrate Nelson Mandela International Day. Read on for our need-to-know facts and info.
July 11th is World Population Day. Read on for our top facts, tips and statistics for this important day in the UN Calendar.
“I learned nothing there except trauma.” Read on for Paris Hilton’s brave testimony against institutional child care.
July is Disability Pride Month, a time to honour the people with disabilities in our community. Read on for all the need-to-know facts, tips and events.
