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An orphan is a child who has lost one or both of their parents. This can be due to a variety of factors, including death, abandonment, or separation. Orphans may be cared for by relatives or other guardians, or they may be placed in foster care or other forms of institutional care. Orphans are often vulnerable and may face challenges in accessing education, healthcare, and other basic services. Many organizations and charities around the world work to support orphans and help provide them with the care and support they need to thrive.
Ethiopian World Federation, an organisation established in the United States in 1937 to promote love and good-will among Ethiopians at home and abroad, has made surprising stance on world celebrated performing artist, Madonna Louise Ciccone — who adopted four Malawians. The Federation, which has since transformed into a global diaspora organisation, is asking the Malawi…
By MELISSA KAREN SANCESFor the Bulletin Monday, December 26, 2022 Last summer, retired art instructor Bob Callahan strolled through downtown Burlington with his family. And then he saw it. Across the street, in cool-toned letters that spanned the brick wall: “You Are Loved.” He recognized it immediately. Not because he’d seen a mural like this…
THIS refers to the report ‘Security guard kills minor boy selling toys in Clifton’ (Nov 14). The incident in an affluent urban area is yet another slap in the face for our social system and lawmakers at large. A while ago in the same area, two men were reported to have abducted and raped a…
Officers of the Nasarawa State Police Command, have raided a baby factory located in Ado Kasa, Karu local government area of the state and arrested suspects behind the emerging child trafficking. The operatives attached to the area command in New Karu, who carried out the operation, rescued six young girls and a baby of about…
In the backstreets of Albania’s capital, Tirana, there is a little less light and less hope. The alleyways we navigate are home to some of the poorest people. Here Inglita Vera lives with her children and extended family. The house consists of two small rooms where they cook, eat and sleep. She points to an…
Traditional authorities have been urged to design and implement community bye-laws on eradicating child labour as a contribution to efforts towards a child labour free Ghana. The Regional Coordinator, Africa, of the Global March Against Child Labour, Andrew Addoquaye Tagoe, who made the call at Torkor in the Kpando Municipality during a community stakeholder meeting,…
Video: Kids risk human-trafficking and drugs to escape Ontario group homes Cassidy Franck stares into her cellphone camera, eyes exhausted, unblinking. The screams of an 11-year-old girl being violently restrained echo in the background of the video. For months in early 2021, this was her life inside a group home for girls run by Hatts…
About an hour outside of Seattle, in the little town of Buckley, Washington, a coffee shop makes a global impact in the fight against modern slavery. Walking into the large house-like building on Main Street, you’ll see high ceilings with chandeliers, hardwood floors, and a bright, minimalist aesthetic featuring white tile and greenery. There’s probably…
There are those who take advantage of others, and then there are those who are taken advantage of. Anime often portrays those who are taken advantage of as sympathetic or to be pitied. These characters are often meek, naive or disadvantaged in some way. While some of these characters attempt to fight back against this,…
Woodburn City Council receives an accelerated lesson on human trafficking, illicit massage venues Woodburn City Council was presented with some eye-opening data last month when two women who work with victims of sexual and domestic abuse gave an abridged presentation about the realities surrounding the people they help. One of the most staggering statistics involved…
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