Tag: India

The cover of the 4th BICON (Biennial International conference on alternative care for children in Asia) report, with an image of a young girl

A journey towards lasting change

by Tessa Boudrie - 11 Mar 2022 Asia, global advocacy, India, Insight

The report from the 4th Biennial International Conference on Alternative care for Children in Asia (BICON).

Sonia, in a light coloured blouse stands smiling in the foreground. Behind her is a lush green forest. Thanks to our partners, CINI, she is able to stay with her family.

Covid stole Sonia’s father. Then it nearly stole her childhood too.

by Hope and Homes for Children - 24 Oct 2021 Asia, covid, India, keeping families together, story

For every two Covid deaths, one child becomes a covid orphan. As countries plan their recovery from Covid, vulnerable children are being forgotten.

Jacinta, one of the children who was able to stay with her family thanks to our partners, Child in Need Institute India

“If I am educated, I can do anything”

by Hope and Homes for Children - 11 Mar 2019 Asia, education, India, keeping families together, story

“One day I would like to be an engineer,” Jacinta says with a grin. But not long ago, she had to drop out of school to earn money to help her family make ends meet.