Sentences with phrase «ethiopian children»

I am praying for a quick reversal of this reduction so many more Ethiopian children can find their forever families.

The effect of the ESPS intervention on measures of stereotyping and discriminatory tendencies toward white, Arab, and Ethiopian children was also evaluated.

Adapted the filial play coaching course to improve the recovery of severely malnourished Ethiopian children resulting in greatly improved height and weight increases and a reduction in mortality.

Greene points out the dispirited state of Ethiopian children: «If powerlessness made vulnerable the girls of Ethiopia, hopelessness made vulnerable the boys» (105).

Greene presents the stories of several Ethiopian children settling in with their new families in America: Meskerem, Mekdes and Yabsira, Ababu, and Mintesinot.

Written by award - winning journalist Melissa Fay Greene, it chronicled the plight of Ethiopian children orphaned by the AIDS epidemic.

By the time the Boomtown Rats came on, and the sea of dancing people in Wembley Stadium was being intercut with Ethiopian children with innocent eyes and bulbous heads, a phrase had arisen in his consciousness: «Dance of death.»

Promotion of handwashing with soap and weekly nail clipping are both successful strategies to decrease intestinal parasite re-infection rates in school aged Ethiopian children, according to a study published by Mahmud Abdulkader Mahmud and colleagues from Mekelle University, Ethiopia, in this week's PLOS Medicine.

«Parasite re-infection reduced by handwashing or nail clipping in Ethiopian children.»

Think of the pictures of the emaciated bodies of Ethiopian children and the stricken faces of their parents that suddenly appeared on our TV screens in the fall of 1985.

I could say so many things, but I just want to say thank you, you have helped another mom of an Ethiopian child find confidence in her gut when so many voices challenge her.

In her thirties, Jillian's most radical act was learning the steadying power of love when she and her rock star husband adopt an Ethiopian child with special needs.

In her 30s, Jillian's most radical act is learning the steadying power of love when she and her rock star husband adopt an Ethiopian child with special needs.

The article moved Knobler so deeply that he mentioned to his wife that they should adopt an Ethiopian child.

The book hasn't even delved into its focus: her adoption of an Ethiopian child with special needs.

Not exact matches

The girl is now in an Ethiopian refugee camp, after fleeing child labor and slavery in her own country.

We must not think of God as watching in transcendent holiness while children's bellies swell and their arms and legs shrink and their lives dry up under an Ethiopian or Bengal or Iraqi sun.

Amos vehemently attacked specific cases of international cruelty and chastened the pride of his people by asserting their equality with other races in the divine care «Are ye not as the children of the Ethiopians unto me, O children of Israel?

The mother of a starving child in an Ethiopian desert?

I saw progress and great strides being made to improve the lives of Ethiopian women and their children.

Adoption Guide 2011 -(Page 88) BEST RESOURCES FOR ADOPTION FROM AFRICA Must - read articles and personal stories: • «My Ethiopian Daughters,» by Rita Radostitz www.adoptivefamilies.com/articles.php?aid=1663 • «Transracial Adoption: A History of Black and White,» by Phil Bertelsen, www.adoptivefamilies.com/articles.php?aid=290 • «A Hard Lesson,» by Sharon Van Epps www.adoptivefamilies.com/articles.php?aid=2158 • «Braiding Barbara's Hair,» by Erika Solberg www.adoptivefamilies.com/articles.php?aid=1660 • «Raising a Child of Another Race,» by Jana Wolff www.adoptivefamilies.com/articles.php?aid=155 Books: • There Is No Me Without You: One Woman's Odyssey to Rescue Africa's Children, by Melissa Fay Greene • Love in the Driest Season, by Neely Tucker • You Can Adopt: An Adoptive Families Guide, by Susan Caughman and Isolde Motley Websites and e-mail listservs: • AdoptiveFamiliesCircle adoption community, adoptivefamiliescircle.com • Rwanda Embassy, www.rwandaembassy.org • Lesotho Embassy, www.lesothoemb-usa.gov.ls • Embassy of Ethiopia, www.ethiopianembassy.org • Ethiopian Adoption Blogs, www.ethiopianadoptionblogs.

The only structures left standing in this portion of the camp are «social» structures» like St. Michael's Ethiopian Orthodox Church, the camp's legal center, the «Jungle Books» library, child and adult language schools, and a cabin that houses Iranian hunger strikers who sewed their mouths shut earlier this month in protest of the demolitions.

Born in Addis Ababa to an Ethiopian mother and a Greek father, Papatakis was an outcast by nature, mocked and ostracized as a child for being biracial.

Corliss D. Wood, administrator of UWM's Partnerships for Education, has a local take on the Ethiopian proverb, It takes a whole village to raise a child.

The subject of her fourth book, There Is No Me Without You (2006), is Mrs. Haregewoin Teferra, an Ethiopian foster mom who cares for hundreds of children orphaned by the AIDS epidemic.

The key to their success: 20 tablet computers dropped off in their Ethiopian village in February by a group called One Laptop Per Child.

African, Ethiopian, Triptych of the Virgin and Child flanked by Archangels and John the Baptist, 17th century Overall: 13 1/4» H × 17 7/16» W × 9/16» D. Gift of Robert and Nancy Nooter.

Ethiopian Icon African, Ethiopian, Triptych of the Virgin and Child flanked by Archangels and John the Baptist, 17th century Overall: 13 1/4» H × 17 7/16» W × 9/16» D. Gift of Robert and Nancy Nooter.

Six prints from the artist's «third major fine art photography series, The World is 9», shared Meghan Johnson, «explores her own past and how she's looking back at Ethiopia as a child and different parts of Ethiopian culture now as an adult».

Mehretu was born in Ethiopia, in 1970, the first child of an Ethiopian college professor and an American teacher.

Presenters: Aselefech Evans, Ethiopian Adoptee; Maureen Evans, Adoptive Parent, former Executive Director of JCICS and Children's Home East

Transracial adoptions have been in the news as of late because of the media focus on the adoption of Haitian children and because of the rising popularity of Ethiopian adoption, but transracial adoptions both with international and domestic adoptions have been around for awhile.