When you encounter vulnerable children or families, what’s the first thing that pops into your mind? One-sided stories have caused a lot more harm than good When one encounters vulnerable children or families, it can be a deeply concerning and…
Stepping into the world beyond the care system can feel like embarking on a journey with no compass. But within this uncertainty lies the power of community, support, and healing. Most Care Leavers are broken and need healing, and this…
Almost every country has suffered European Colonialism, and Canada is no exception. Canada experienced settler colonialism as Europeans aggressively took lands from indigenous peoples and, over time, displaced and then greatly outnumbered them. As a result, September 30 every year…
Debunking the adoption myth in Ghana is deemed necessary. Why?…. The adoption world can be complex and confusing for those not living in it. From the different types of adoption to the adoption process to the adoption language, there is…
Dealing with new beginnings can be tricky sometimes. The past few weeks have been full of activities for me. From getting hitched and joggling personal stuff while managing my NGO and getting all certifications …to relocating…and preparing to pursue further…
Adoption in Ghana is gradually gaining recognition. However, a lot more sensitization is needed to eradicate the stereotype attached to it. As a careleaver, I understand what family means to every child. Most Ghanaians love to adopt but fear the…
Creating memories through the lens is my passion, says Bertha Lutome, A care Leader and a photographer. Creating memories through the lens I define a camera as the most powerful tool used to change the world. It in many cases…
All over the world, the network of care leavers and leaders keeps gaining momentum. Each day, a new care leaver network is formed. This is because that aspect of care has been suppressed for so long a time. Beyond care…
Most people find it difficult on what best approach to use in donating their slightly used clothes. Many times, most people dump and do not donate. In this article, I will show you one of the easiest steps to follow…
The First Ever Care Leaders Meeting in Africa would be held in Nairobi this week. The Care Leaders Council, which includes 16 members representing a diverse range of lived and professional experiences with family separation and alternative care, would have…