When it comes to helping children in Africa, people are giving from their hearts, even in a down economy. Last month's Celebrate Hope benefit raised more than $122,000 for the not-for-profit ...

Marguerite Barankitse, who founded an orphanage in Burundi and saved thousands of children from genocide in the 1990s, was announced Sunday as the winner of the Aurora Prize for Awakening Humanity, an ...

SANTA YNEZ, Calif., May 15, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Faith of a Child Foundation began supporting Sonrise Ministries in 2018, with funding for infant formula and diapers to support abandoned babies. The ...

BELLEVUE, Wis. (WBAY) - A nonprofit is asking the community to help raise money for orphaned children in Malawi who need ...

For several Carbondale residents, there won’t be snow in Africa this Christmastime. They are set to fly today on a journey that will take them from the snowcapped luxury of the Roaring Fork Valley to ...

Luggard, a lively three-year-old, limps behind the rest of his ragtag troupe of orphan elephants, halting to graze or rub against a tree. He had been shot twice. One bullet pierced his left front foot ...

As a kid, Emmanuel Atossou started to tell stories to fellow orphans after he was separated from his family. The air in Tsévié, Togo, still carried the scent of goats and red earth when ten-year-old ...

(RNS) — In South Africa, a baby boy I will call Themba was placed in our children’s home when he was just 2 years old. His father had died, and his mother, who was blind and HIV-positive, could no ...

NPR's Emily Kwong speaks with Sadeqa Johnson about her new novel THE KEEPER OF LOST CHILDREN and discovering the story of mixed-race children who were left in German orphanages following World War II.