Sentences with phrase «of orphaned children»

The inter-country adoption process is as varied as each of the countries that allow the adoption of orphaned children by US citizens.

Children's Home Societies were first established in the United States in the latter part of the 19th century to address the needs of increasing numbers of orphaned children, particularly in populous areas such as New York City.

New Zealand About Blog A New Zealand based non-profit organisation, helping to transform the lives of orphaned children in East and Central Asia.

Mansfield, Ohio About Blog The Malawi Orphan Care Project exists to improve the lives of orphaned children and their caregivers.

HELP Foundation • India 1996 — Present Health and Education for the Less Privileged Served as volunteer, assisted to raise funds to support programs in education, vocational training, and foster care of orphaned children in India.

I refer to nonsectarian social welfare operations such as the care of orphaned children and the destitute and people who are sick.

AIDS leaves a generation of orphaned children vulnerable to recruitment by paramilitary groups and criminal gangs.

Through different picture cycles, she examines the care of orphaned children and wounded troops, Germans at work and at leisure — including a fascinating series made late in the war entitled «Women in Men's Jobs» — presenting the dislocations of war along with striking moments of human warmth.

This documentary follows a Pittsburgh man who meets a group of orphaned children with HIV while traveling in India and is inspired to stay and devote his life to caring for them.

The haunting images of the orphaned children of Sherwood forest even recall stories of black magic practiced by the Celts encountered by the first Roman invaders on the island.

A Series of Unfortunate Events follows the «tale of orphaned children Violet (Malina Weissman), Klaus (Louis Hynes) and Sunny Baudelaire, who find themselves in the villainous clutches of an evil uncle named Count Olaf (Neil Patrick Harris) who has designs on their family fortune.»

I met her at the daycare center that my friend Marie Jose, a Catholic nun with 20 years of service in that country, had quickly put together to address the emergency of the alarming number of orphaned children as the pandemic took more lives each day.

FRUA's mission offers families hope, help and community by providing connection, education, resources, and advocacy, and works to improve the lives of orphaned children.

That is, except for the ever - constant danger of orphaning your child or forcing them to grow up with a parent in prison.

Performing periodic reviews across Colorado state to get the exact statistical data of orphan children

Currently serving thousands of orphan children in 9 countries.

International adoption (aka intercountry adoption) is a complex process that requires the coordination of professional adoption services to ensure the welfare of children and the proper transfer of custody of an orphaned child to adoptive parents.

Generally, family members take care of orphan children until long - term arrangements are made.

Not exact matches

Critics of the South Korean adoption program point out that because of the government's reliance on international adoptions, South Korea's social welfare programs for families and orphaned or abandoned children remained under - developed.

From the very beginning, Mike shared our vision for helping orphaned and abandoned Romanian children, and over the years he played a vital role in developing the infrastructure of the foundation and raising money for the cause ($ 1.8 million so far).

He calls those men not just to exercise it on behalf of their own children, but also on behalf of the orphans and widows of the global community.

I'm not even going to address how ridiculous that argument is in light of the issues of overpopulation or the fact that gay people can indeed have children (my wife and I are planning to have five), or how many orphans there are in the world that could use a loving home.

It is widely believed that Bae angered government officials by taking photos of severely malnourished children and orphans in North Korea, in an effort to raise awareness about the humanitarian crisis.

Regardless of how many orphans you've fed, lives you've saved, children you've helped etc..

For some it may mean that «there is an orphaned state required for the sake of the kingdom of heaven, in which a man who like all others is the child of his parents must symbolize with his being and action the present but hidden creation which is not a mere prolongation of the old, but the new creation in relation to which the old has already passed away...» This is, therefore, the first word that must be spoken: of discontinuity between the kingdom of God and any earthly order, even one as significant as the family.

Christianity is the religion out of which care and concern for orphaned children, the widowed and the sick spread through the Western world.

Set in a timeless desert unfettered by any particular time period, Habibi tells the story of Dodola and Zam, two orphaned slave children who find love and security in each other.

Upon hearing the young man's name, the Nobel Prize «winning novelist asked: «Aren't you the child who, having been left an orphan by his poor mother and distanced himself from his father, went off to live the life of the kibbutz?

«In a hostile environment, we're going to do everything we can do within the parameters of the law to ensure our freedom to continue to proclaim the Gospel of Jesus Christ, protect and defend the sanctity of life, help couples with their marriages, help parents raise their children, and find forever homes for orphaned children,» he said.

It is really troubling to me that, despite the number of new orphans the earthquake produced, Haiti is still clinging to it's archaic rules about couples needing to be married for 10 years, and to have no biological children, and be over 30 years old, in order to adopt.»

And Help One Now is a catalytic tribe committed to empowering and resourcing high - capacity local leaders who care for orphans and vulnerable children in order to transform communities and break the cycle of extreme poverty.

Since then they have established an adoption fund and have teams of people who are raising money, running marathons for orphaned children, and partnering with other churches both locally and globally to bring hope to orphans.

That is, we may believe that the best possible person is a soft - hearted nun who cares for orphaned pigeons, but in Singer's eyes, the rather disagreeable cur who cheats at checkers, ignores his children, and is rude to waitresses may be the more ethical person if by giving away lots of money he saves lives.

In my personal opinion being a mother of three underage children she should not be punished severly but moved to deferential area to live to raise her children rather than leaving her children orphans for a word said...!

Ironically, the world is a more hopeless place when you consider that these children are killed or, perhaps worse, left orphaned, in the wake of these random natural disasters.

Now there may not be a large supply of newborn infants which are what most adoptive parents want and they may have to wait 2 years for the child of their dreams, but if any parents out there have a safe caring home to share with some orphaned children you do not have to wait 2 years, so don't sell your lies here.

The children, orphans all, loved him, of course.

We urgently need to design pastoral strategies (and even select the times for our meetings and worship services) according to the needs of that great mass of excluded people who form part of non-traditional families: single mothers, families divided by divorce, grandmothers who raise their grandchildren, widows, orphans, street children, etc..

Of course Christ's childhood didn't involve anything imaginatively comparable to a young child and old man resettling in a softly totalitarian European country, where they search for a new mother for the orphaned little boy.

Though flung far across this tilted and spun world, studying the serving ways of Jesus — Charles brims when he gets to this part in the story — he carried in his heart the faces of the orphaned, widowed and homeless of the Rwandan genocide, and he and his wife, Florence, scrounged and squirrelled every penny to begin sponsoring vulnerable children to attend school in Rwanda.

ACT Founder and Director Dr Kunle Onabolu told Premier they «provide education for children of widows and orphans in Africa, but also to empower widows who are poor in rural African community, to provide them with counselling, training and business skills so they generate income sustainably.»

because by then, all of these children will be double - orphans.

A current campaign has focused on the need to ban the adoption of Russian orphans by American couples: Pravda has been running stories about how these children may end up in lesbian or homosexual households.

Waqfs were established to furnish trousseaux for orphan girls, for paying the debts of imprisoned or bankrupt businessmen, for clothing for the aged, to help pay village and neighborhood taxes, to help the army and the navy, to found trade guilds, to give land for public markets, to build lighthouses, to help orphans and widows and the destitute, to care for the needs of poor school children and to give them picnics, to pay for the funerals of the poor, to provide holiday gifts for poor families, to build seaside cottages for holidays for the people, to distribute ice - cold water during the summer, to create public playing fields, to distribute rice to birds, and to give food and water to animals.

And remember the time when We took a covenant from the children of Israel: «You shall worship nothing but Allah and show kindness to parents and to kindred and orphans and the poor, and speak to men kindly and observe Prayer, and pay the Zakat;» then you turned away in aversion, except a few of you.

I knew the «Christian response» to the Problem of Evil like the back of my hand, but it somehow didn't make as much sense in India, where I struggled to understand why so many children had been orphaned by AIDS.

Years of caring for orphans gave her a heart and deep desire to get to the core of the matter; she pioneered attempts to reduce the number of children being placed in orphanages due to poverty.

Say: «Come, let me convey unto you what G - D has [really] forbidden to you: «Do not ascribe divinity, in any way, to anything (or anyone) beside HIM; and [do not offend against but, rather,] do good unto your parents; and do not kill your children (born or unborn) for fear of poverty --[for] it is WE who shall provide sustenance for you as well as for them; and do not commit any shameful deeds, be they open or secret; and do not take any human being's life -[the life] which G - D has declared to be sacred - otherwise than in [the pursuit of] justice: this has HE enjoined upon you so that you might use your reason; and do not touch the substance of an orphan — except to improve it - before he comes of age.»

In the aftermath, each of the orphans currently still at the Children's Home had their adoption visas expedited by the United States.

From hundreds of orphans that found families, to lonely new missionaries that found a warm reception and a familiar meal, to pregnant women that are weekly being told, «You can do this, you can give birth safely and you can raise your child,» Beth has touched untold numbers.