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17 February 12
Some of the world’s leading experts in childcare reform met in Bulgaria this week to discuss closing down and banning all baby orphanages across the country. Despite sub-zero temperatures and heavy snowfall, the ‘Effects of Institutionalisation …
Read more13 February 12
The world’s top explorers and daredevils are gathering under one roof for one night only to share their experiences of adventure with a live audience. Over 400 guests will be treated to ten talks from some of the finest adventurers on the face of …
Read more03 February 12
The Romanian Government’s pledge to create an orphanage-free childcare system by 2020 was bolstered this week with the closure of yet another harmful children’s institution. The international children’s charity Hope and Homes for Children …
Read more16 December 11
A British charity which aims to shut down all of Romania’s bleak state-run orphanages by 2020 is set to close its 45th orphanage just in time for Christmas. The last of the 72 abandoned and orphaned children warehoused in the Onesti Orphanage, in …
Read more06 December 11
Bulgaria is set to revolutionise its outdated childcare practices by outlawing the systematic warehousing of thousands of abandoned babies in grim state-run orphanages.A groundbreaking Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) will enable the EU and the …
Read more24 November 11
The British charity Hope and Homes for children is set to develop a foster care system in Belarus - preventing thousands of babies being abandoned to harmful orphanages each year.By redirecting funds into establishing foster care and preventing …
Read more17 November 11
A number of Eastern European countries which continue to warehouse babies in harmful orphanages are gathering for an historic meeting in an attempt to revolutionise their outdated childcare practices. Government officials from across Central and …
Read more03 November 11
The breakdown of the UK adoption system is failing countless vulnerable young lives across the world – not just in Britain. That is the damning verdict of the international charity Hope and homes for Children, which is calling for a shakeup in …
Read more28 October 11
Ukraine has officially closed the first of its 636 orphanages and established a new multi-purpose community centre – paving the way for a complete overhaul in the country’s outdated state-run childcare practices. The Ray of Hope Social Centre …
Read more28 October 11
An international women’s organisation has reached its £1 million fundraising target for a Salisbury-based charity’s lifesaving work in West Africa. Members of Soroptimist International celebrated surpassing the £1 million mark for Hope and …
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Imagine growing up not knowing what a family is. All children need a loving family and a place to call home.
Our pioneering project to reform childcare in Rwanda and close its first orphanage has attracted the attention of The Spectator magazine.
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