For a decade, Hope and Homes for Children has helped children, including those with disabilities, to move from orphanages to family-based care, restoring a nurturing familial environment.
Learn more about our support for closing institutions for children with disabilities.
Hope and Homes for Children transforms orphanages into multifunctional community centers, benefiting the wider community.
Learn about the transformation of an institution for children with disabilities into a day care center.
Hope and Homes for Children uses SMS technology to advocate and support children with disabilities.
Discover how SMS technology connects children with disabilities, including those hidden at home, to essential services.
In total, 1,400 children and young persons, including those with disabilities, have been reintegrated into families or placed in other alternative family care options from 14 orphanages and 4 institutions for children with disabilities. Among these, 15 orphanages were closed (Including 1 institution for children with disabilities), and 2 institutions for children with disabilities were converted into daycare centers.
Hope and Homes for Children provides support to 350 teenage mothers in Kicukiro District and 60 teen mothers in Musanze District supporting them in overcoming numerous and complex life challenges resulting from their early pregnancies.
Hope and Homes for Children has supported 1,531 families of children with disabilities, among whom there were over 1,599 children with disabilities. Over the years, we have observed significant improvements among supported parents, particularly in parental skills, attitudes, and involvement in family livelihoods.
In Rwanda, “Malayika Murinzi,” or “Angel Guardians,” are parents who take on the noble responsibility of raising children who cannot be reunified with their biological
After twenty years of collaboration with Hope and Homes for Children, Rwanda is set to become the first nation in Africa to end the institutionalisation
Major step forward as the countries of the Commonwealth commit to eliminating orphanages In June 2022, heads of government and ministers from across the Commonwealth
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