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Care Day, February 18th!

Care Day, February 18th!

Posted on 01/02/202201/02/2022Author IFCO AdminCategories Careleavers, Foster Care around the World, Online Events, Posts, Social Work, Uncategorized, Youth

IT TAKES A VILLAGE Care Day is a global celebration (and the world’s largest celebration) of the successes and achievements … Continue reading Care Day, February 18th!

Taiza: Formalising foster care system in Madagascar is a bit like digging out an abandoned gold mine.

Taiza: Formalising foster care system in Madagascar is a bit like digging out an abandoned gold mine.

Posted on 07/10/202107/10/2021Author CarrieCategories Foster Care around the World, Posts, Real life stories, Social Work

We currently have possibly over 10,000 children living in institutional care in the capital city, with all centres full, or … Continue reading Taiza: Formalising foster care system in Madagascar is a bit like digging out an abandoned gold mine.

Names are important

Names are important

Posted on 30/06/202106/07/2021Author IFCO AdminCategories Foster Care around the World, Posts, Real life stories, Social Work, UncategorizedTags foster care, names

What a name means to me A name connects me to people. My first name was given to me in … Continue reading Names are important

Announcing our new Careleaver project PiCK: Europe!

Announcing our new Careleaver project PiCK: Europe!

Posted on 28/04/202104/05/2021Author IFCO AdminCategories Careleavers, Europe, Online Events, Posts, Social Work, Uncategorized, YouthTags Careleavers, Erasmus, Europe

I am so excited to share our news with you today! Over the past 12 months, we have been re-establishing … Continue reading Announcing our new Careleaver project PiCK: Europe!

International Women’s Day

International Women’s Day

Posted on 08/03/202108/03/2021Author IFCO AdminCategories Posts, Uncategorized

Grandma’s wing International Women’s Day is a wonderful opportunity to stop and reflect – on what it means to be … Continue reading International Women’s Day

AGM announced: Saturday – March 20th, 2021

AGM announced: Saturday – March 20th, 2021

Posted on 02/03/202104/03/2021Author CarrieCategories Online Events, PostsTags AGM, March

IFCO AGM announced for March 20th, Saturday.

Egypt: Wataneya Society’s response to the COVID-19 Pandemic

Posted on 19/10/202019/10/2020Author CarrieCategories Covid-19, PostsTags covid, orphans

Wataneya Society for the Development of Orphanages has been trying since its foundation in 2008 to “Create a future of … Continue reading Egypt: Wataneya Society’s response to the COVID-19 Pandemic

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  • Taiza: Formalising foster care system in Madagascar is a bit like digging out an abandoned gold mine. 07/10/2021
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