The Mihăescus are a family with 5 children, ages 1 to 16. When we met them, in March 2021, they were at risk of losing their children
Tag: Romania
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.
Gabriela* was separated from her grandchildren for nine long years. This is how she fought to bring them back to family.
In this interview, Simona gives an insight into her career as a social worker in Romania, and her involvement with us
When Nelu’s mother died suddenly, Nelu and his four elder siblings were hauled out of school and confined to an orphanage far from home.
We are pleased to announce that we have finalised another institution closure in Romania!
Hope and Homes for Children’s founder, Mark Cook, and orphanage survivor, Alexandra Smart, have appeared on BBC Radio 4’s The Reunion programme to discuss their experiences inside the abusive network of orphanages discovered in Romania in 1990.
Here Alexandra talks about her remarkable journey, and why she won’t rest until every orphanage on Earth is shut.