Oct 2, 2023 | BPF, Stories
Atlas is Championing Inclusion and Protection for Children with Albinism in Malawi Children with albinism in Malawi face not only social exclusion but alarming threats to their safety. Recent reports of abductions and attacks, including the near abduction of a...
Sep 26, 2023 | Star Scheme, Stories
James came to STAR scheme after his Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACE’s) began to have a significant negative impact on his wellbeing. James comes from a disadvantaged area where many children feel alone and so sadly turn to drinking, drugs, and crime to deal with...
Sep 8, 2023 | BPF, Stories
Jean lives in rural Lilongwe, where education, health, and food are luxuries that many children sadly don’t have access to. Regrettably, these are not the only difficulties Jean faces, as she is bullied by other kids, causing her to feel isolated and lonely. Things...
Aug 3, 2023 | KRDA, Stories
Meet Maxwell Abadu, a 14-year-old boy living in the Kibera slums. Kibera is a tough place for any child, with few employment and educational opportunities, leading many children to lose hope for their future. On top of these challenges, Maxwell has faced an...
Jul 12, 2023 | KRDA, Stories
Charles is a thirteen year old boy living in Kibera, the largest urban slum in Africa. There is a large open sewer running outside of Charles’ home. Charles has four younger brothers and sisters, and his mother has just given birth to another child. His father...
Jul 10, 2023 | Kampuchea Balopp, Stories
Ke Mardy was placed at the Kampuchea Sela Handicap NGO at 14 years old when his parents could no longer handle his care. Ke Mardy’s mental disabilities meant he was rarely welcomed into sport by his peers, despite his love for playing and his own efforts to make...
