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What Are The Biggest Challenges In Women’s Rights And Empowerment Today
When people talk about women’s rights, it can sound like...
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How Can Storytelling Influence Social Justice
Storytelling is a powerful tool
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What Skills Do You Need To Become A Social Advocate?
You do not need a special title or a powerful...
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What Does a Social Advocate Actually Do?
Social advocacy
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Advocating for Safer Systems: The Hidden Survivors Report
As a child welfare advocate, I am proud to highlight...
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Help Seyrami fight high-risk neuroblastoma
Help Seyrami fight high-risk neuroblastoma. Click on the GoFundMe link...
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Adoption in Africa: Frequently Asked Questions
Adoption in Africa is a deeply personal and life-changing journey,...
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Adoption in Africa — country-by-country legal requirements (detailed guide)
Adoption law in Africa varies enormously by country
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How Children Enter the Orphanage System in Africa: Understanding the Pathways in 2025
Across Africa, millions of children grow up without the care...
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Comparing Foster Care Systems Across West Africa: Nigeria, Ghana, Liberia, and Sierra Leone
Foster care systems throughout West Africa beautifully showcase how law,...
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Steps to Start a Child-Focused NGO in Africa: A Complete Guide
Starting a child-focused NGO in Africa is both a rewarding...
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How to Support a Vulnerable Child Without Causing Harm
Supporting vulnerable children is one of the most compassionate things...
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Recent Child Rights Law Updates in Nigeria & Ghana: Progress and Challenges
Child Rights Law Update Nigeria and Ghana
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How Orphanages Operate in West Africa – Facts vs. Myths
Myths often surround orphanages in West Africa; some see them...
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Restorative Justice: A Better Way to Solve Child Welfare Problems
First time hearing restorative justice?
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Private vs. Government Adoption in Ghana: What You Need to Know
If you are considering adoption in Ghana, one of the...
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The Grief No One Talks About in Adoption-What Happens After Adoption?
When we think about adoption, we often picture joy, new...
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Can Single People Adopt in Ghana? A Modern Look at Challenges and Hope
Adoption is often seen as the realm of married couples,...
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Can Adults Be Adopted? A Question I Keep Getting Asked
However, in other parts of the world, including the United...
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Adopting a Child from Ghana: A Comprehensive 2025 Guide
Adoption in Ghana is a legal and carefully regulated process...
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Would You Want Your Child Taken to a Group Home or Orphanage If You Passed?
Written with compassion for every child in care, and every...
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Closure When It Comes to Children and Grief: A Gentle Reframe
Grief does not end. It changes
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A Father’s Day Tribute: From a Girl with Many Fathers
Fatherhood is not biology. It is a posture of the...
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AI and Social Work: Blending Compassion with Innovation
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is no longer just a buzzword, it’s...
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Care Is Political: How Human Rights Are Lost in Service Design
Human rights are not merely written into law. They are...
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Writing Tips for Aspiring Authors: Embrace Your Unique Journey
If you have ever wondered how I managed to write...
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Directory of Social Work Schools in Ghana
Discover the institutions shaping future leaders in social work and...
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How Bourgeois Subjectivity Distorts Child Welfare Decisions
In the global conversation about child welfare, one truth keeps...
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Cultural Relativism, Universalism, and Healing Justice in Child Welfare: A Social Work Perspective
Explore the connection between cultural relativism, universalism, and healing justice...
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The Things We Forget to Thank Her For
And not all mothers are biological
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Embracing Ubuntu: A Pathway to Enhanced Child Welfare
In a rapidly changing world, the concept of Ubuntu offers...
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Time Does not Heal All Wounds, It Numbs the Pain
Time doesn’t always heal all wounds. But what time does...
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Divorce and Its Impact on Children: Understanding the Emotional and Psychological Effects- Part 1
Divorce is an emotional and often difficult experience for all...
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Breaking the Silence on Incest: Protecting Our Children and Ending the Stigma
Incest is a painful reality for many children, and we...
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Understanding Pedophilia: How to Spot Red Flags and Protect Children
The fight against pedophilia is a collective responsibility.
Read MoreHuman Trafficking: A Devastating Crisis That Demands Our Attention
Human trafficking is not confined to one region—it happens everywhere
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A Call for Strengthened Accountability: A Review of Ghana’s Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Protection
Children must not be protected in theory alone but in...
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Why the Shift from Orphanages to Family-Based Care Matters — And Why Some Still Resist It
Religious Beliefs: “I Felt a Calling from God to Build...
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Should We Still Donate to Orphanages? A Compassionate but Honest Conversation
Here’s my perspective: Kids need to be nurtured, regardless of...
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Her Strength, Her Courage, Her Voice—Unbreakable
Do you know a woman who has experienced life in...
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The Hidden Wound: When a Father’s Absence Leaves a Daughter Searching
There is a kind of pain that does not announce...
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The Bliss of Growing Older: Quality, Quiet and Fewer Expectations
And here is what I have learned: the less you...
Read MoreWhen a Child Loves Their Abuser: The Silent Struggle
Abuse traps a child in an impossible situation, leaving them...
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Listening Beyond Words: Understanding Childhood Trauma in Adulthood
True healing happens in spaces where people feel seen
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Finding My Voice: How I Built My Self-Worth and Emotional Intelligence (and How You Can Too)
It’s Okay to Be a Work in Progress...
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True Friendship Is About Support, Not Spying on one’s Life
True friends don’t come with entitlement issues. They don’t need...
Read MorePutting Families First: Rethinking Care for Ghana’s Children
If we all come together communities, families, and those with...
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Beyond the Name Change: Rethinking Orphanages in Ghana
The renaming of orphanages to residential homes for children in...
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Join the iBlooming AI Community-unlock a treasure trove of educational content
Are you eager to dive deeper into the fascinating world...
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A Critical Look at Ghana’s Care Reform Roadmap: Promises and Pitfalls
Ghana has embarked on a transformative journey with the launch...
Read MoreNavigating Trauma and Cultural Sensitivity in Child Apprehension
To take a child away from her parents for unjust...
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Empowering Women: Advocacy and Resources in Halifax, Nova Scotia
When it comes to advocacy and human welfare, I never...
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Considering starting an orphanage? Here’s an alternative to consider instead
As someone who has experienced the challenges of growing up...
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Father’s Day: Navigating Different Perspectives and Celebrating All Forms of Fatherhood
Happy Father’s Day to every father out there. Whether you...
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Addressing Child Labour: From Home to Global Action
Child labour is a pressing issue that affects millions of...
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Exploring the Risks of Children Keeping Secrets: The Harmless Secret Myth
“Do not tell anyone, else you will die, or I...
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Transitioning to Family-Based Care: A New Approach for Children’s Welfare
Deinstitutionalization //De-in-sti-tu-tion-al-iza-tion//. Does it ring a bell? Many children living...
Read MoreEmpowering Women: Advocacy and Resources in Nova Scotia, Halifax
When it comes to advocacy and child welfare related events,...
Read MorePhysically Impaired Children in Orphanages: The Need for Care and Support
Have you ever thought about the challenges faced by physically...
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How Economic and Social Contexts Shape Our Perception of a ‘Good’ Childhood
The ideologies and understandings of childhood have changed over time,...
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The Intersection of Family Constructs and Child Welfare: Why Cultural Sensitivity is Key
Socially constituted understandings and constructions of family play a crucial...
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The Power of Perspective: How One-Sided Stories Can Change Lives
When you encounter vulnerable children or families, what’s the first...
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Healing Together: Free Mentorship and Therapy Sessions for Care Leavers
Stepping into the world beyond the care system can feel...
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National Truth and Reconciliation Day- All You need to Know
Almost every country has suffered European Colonialism, and Canada is...
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Debunking the Adoption Myth in Ghana- The Adoption Talk Series EP 1
Debunking the adoption myth in Ghana is deemed necessary. Why?…....
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Dealing with new beginnings and the mixed feelings it come with
Dealing with new beginnings can be tricky sometimes. The past...
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List of Adoption Agencies in Ghana
Adoption in Ghana is gradually gaining recognition. However, a lot...
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Creating Memories Through the Lens- A Care Leader’s Journey into Photography
Creating memories through the lens is my passion, says Bertha...
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Care Leaver Networks Increasing Worldwide: Find Out Why?
All over the world, the network of care leavers and...
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How to donate slightly used clothes- All you need to know
Most people find it difficult on what best approach to...
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First Care Leaders Meeting in Africa to be held in Kenya
The First Ever Care Leaders Meeting in Africa would be...
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You Cannot Start An Orphanage In Ghana Again: Find Out Why
You Cannot Start An Orphanage In Ghana Again. Are orphanages...
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Teach Your Children To be Empathetic- The WHY SERIES book unveiling
The Why Series is a conversation between a mother and...
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Has the Ministry of Gender, Children, and Social Protection-Ghana failed in its role?
Has the Ghana Ministry of Gender, Children, and Social Protection...
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Improve welfare of children: Ghanaian citizens plead with Gov’t
The welfare of children in Ghana keeps deteriorating. This has...
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The new cyber bully: Help the vulnerable but protect their digital footprint
The recent cyber bully in todays world is helping the...
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Family-Based vs Institutional Care book is launched- a call to put children in families not orphanages
Family-Based vs Institutional Care book is launched- a call to...
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It’s a book launch…and You are all Invited
It’s a book launch…and You are all Invited. Experiencing childhood...
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History of orphanages in Ghana- All you need to know
The history of orphanages in Ghana is a painful trip...
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Planted But Not Buried
Life tries to convince us that there’s nothing special about...
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Incest is a crime, Don’t handle it discreetly
Incest is a crime and one of the crimes handled...
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PRE-ORDER MY NEW BOOK
The countdown to the release of my book has begun...
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Ministries In Ghana In Charge Of Child Welfare, Their roles, challenges and why they must do better
There are various ministries in Ghana in charge of child...
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Most Orphanages in Ghana Operate Below the National Standard; Find Out Why
Did you know most orphanages in Ghana operate below the...
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To every child, a family- Universal effort to get kids out of orphanages gains motion
As I journeyed beyond the orphanage, I always almost turn...
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Persons with Disability in Ghana, All You Need to Know
In my daily interactions with people, it seems they have...
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All You Need to know about Juvenile Justice in Ghana
If a juvenile has committed a serious offence, they may...
Read MoreNeglect is child abuse- Gender Ministry inaugurate Opinion leaders to Address Domestic Violence and Child abuse matters
Child abuse is not just physical violence directed at a...
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Ending Sexual and Gender-Based Violence, A Collective Action
Sexual and Gender-Based Violence is a cancer deeply rooted in...
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UN Child Rights Committee issues findings on Cambodia, Canada, Chile, Croatia, Cuba, Cyprus, Djibouti, Greece, Iceland, Kiribati, Somalia, and Zambia
The UN Child Rights Committee (CRC) has issued its findings...
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Don’t Deny Children Born out of wedlock their rights- CHRAJ
The Commission on Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ) has...
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New Book Alert! Anticipate
I am thrilled to tell you about my new book...
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International Standards on Child Rights- How It All Began
In the industrialized countries of the early twentieth century, there...
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They have spoilt our names just to achieve their own mission- Story of an Anti-Trafficker
They have spoilt our names just to achieve their own...
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AU adopts Two-Child Welfare Policies- A significant Milestone in Responding to Child violations in Africa
The Africa Platform on Children Affected by Armed Conflict (APCAAC)...
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Issues of Child Labour and Abuse Must be the Concern of All- GNRC
Ending child labour is a prerequisite to achieving zero poverty...
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Read this Before You Dump a Baby
Do not be quick to dump a baby. Mothers unable...
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75 Percent of Children Living on Ghanaian Streets Are Foreigners- Department of Social Welfare
The Department of Social Welfare has revealed that more than...
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Ghana Without Orphans Sensitizes Ghanaians to Partake in Orphan Care Ministry
Ghana Without Orphans (GWO), an offshoot of the World Without...
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Ghana Central Adoption Authority-All You Need to Know About Adoption 2022
In Ghana, the Central Adoption Authority (CAA) at the Department...
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Links to Publications on Orphanage across the globe
Until I start uploading my research contents, enjoy some publications...
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Placement Of Children In Residential Care Should Be A Last Resort, Gender Ministry Warns
The Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Protection has advised...
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The Society And The Orphan Dialogue 2022
This years “society and orphan dialogue” takes off in April...
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How To Heal After Leaving Care without Therapy
Healing after care can take you forever. I chanced on...
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List of Orphanages in Ghana- Region and District 2022
Have you ever come across the list of orphanages in...
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International Women’s Day: All you need to know
International women’s day is celebrated across the nations of the...
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Did You Know That Foster Parents Are Needed In Ghana?
Did You Know That Foster parents Are Needed In Ghana?...
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How do young people transition out of Care?
How do young people transition out of care? Graduation ceremonies...
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The Great Sigh-Orphans and Vulnerable Children have Dreams Too
A child is termed vulnerable if he or she has...
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Eight Child welfare Resources every Ghanaian must read.
Why are children important to the nation? Children are very important...
Read MoreCHILDREN CONNECTED TO THE STREET IN GHANA AND THE WAY FORWARD
Can Streetism ever be eradicated in Ghana? In 2011, there...
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MY BOOK LAUNCH WAS A SUCCESS!
Hurray! My book launch was a success. My second title...
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CHARISTOUCH MENTORSHIP PROGRAM FOR OVCs
Happy 2022 dear friends of CharisTouch. The start of a...
Read More7 must read books about orphanages, orphans and foster care-2021
I guess you have read or heard about Oliver Twist,...
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Orphanages you can visit this Christmas in Ghana
Do you have plans of spending some time with an...
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Ageing Out/ Leaving Care and the role of the church
The church has a role in nurturing young people...
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Cake cutting in orphanages is essential
Having spent over a decade in an orphanage, I remember...
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Doing charity the right way
I’m an old beggar, a street-side hawker….Really, not literally, I...
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MY BOOK LAUNCH SPEECH
A week before the launch of my debut book, I...
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My Journey and Experience in Writing My First Book
For new aspiring writers like myself, it is not an...
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The Care Leavers Ghana Network
Did you or your parent (s) or friend grow up...
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Embracing Emotional Independence: The Symbolism of Your Shadow Leaving You When It Gets Dark
Growing up, I always thought the friends and loved ones...
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YOU ARE A DECISION AWAY
Every one of us is always a decision away from...
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FORGIVENESS IS A GIFT
To forgive is divine Are you finding it difficult to...
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You are not alone! Be encouraged
Have you been battling loneliness recently? Often in our discouragement,...
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WE HAVE A FRIEND IN JESUS
Do people reject your friendship always? What do you do...
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Use What You have, You were Not Born Empty
We all have unique gift and abilities inside of us....
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NGO MISCONCEPTIONS IN GHANA
Throughout the years, I understood that individuals tend to have...
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Embracing Self-Worth: Overcoming the Influence of Others’ Opinions
Are you the type of person who often finds themselves...
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Fear of the unknown
Fear of the unknown is a universal experience that many...
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Two reasons why you must support orphans and vulnerable children
1. Every orphan has a hidden potential The only reason...
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Stand Sunday: Embracing the Call to Foster Children As a society
Having experienced both lives in a family and in an...
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Have you wondered how young people churn out from the various orphanages? Yes or No
Let’s have a little chat real quick. Have you wondered...
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