Politicians in Iraq are calling for better care and support for the growing number of orphans. Most orphans are taken in by family members, but due to Iraq’s weak economy and high inflation many of those families barely make ends’ meet themselves.
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Iraq’s Orphans Face Uncertain Future
Posted in compassion, justice, tagged iraq, iwpr, orphans on January 31, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Act Now
Posted in compassion, justice, tagged congressional coalition on adoption institute, orphans on November 26, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Kerry Hasenbalg speaks up on behalf of those who cannot speak up for themselves. “Millions of orphans are waiting for hope,” she writes. “This moment waits for us to act.”
Caring for El Salvador’s Abandoned Children
Posted in compassion, tagged el salvador, orphans, the new life foundation on November 24, 2007 | 12 Comments »
During her first visit to EL Salvador, Charity Pilkey volunteered in a government-run orphanage for four months. It changed her life. Seven years later, she is on a mission to open an orphanage where children can receive proper care and don’t have to die.
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