We opened the Walker Center for Early Childhood Development in San Lucas, Guatemala in November 2017 to provide the earliest and most effective interventions for those children in orphan care with development delays due to neglect, abuse, and malnutrition.
In February of 2019, we visited Casa de Los Niños, an orphanage in Cochabamba, Bolivia. It’s a remarkable outfit run by Italian Aristide Gazzotti. Back…
In August of 2020, we received an urgent text that two orphanages in Kenya were in a food crisis and reducing portions in order to…
In late 2018, the Honduran Childcare Agency DINAF decided to shut down an orphanage where 17 special-needs orphans were being neglected and abused. The conditions…
In Honduras a little girl named Lupita captured our hearts the minute we met her. She’s HIV positive and was dealing with developmental delays. She…
Nuestro Pequeños Hermanos (NPH) and Orphanage Emmanuel were spending a large amount of their budget on electricity, much of it used to pump the many…
When the Honduran government shut down their childcare services division due to ineffectiveness, all government run children’s homes were closed as well. As a result…
We had been working with Nuestros Pequeños Hermanos in Honduras, home to 700 children, for months to reduce their water and power consumption, but it…
Angeles Custudios is an orphanage caring for 80 children that’s run by the Carmelite Sisters of the Sacred Heart near Medellín, Columbia. Government authorities were…
After working with children’s homes for a several years, we were dismayed by the lack of guidance and life skills provided to teens to prepare…