Caroline, our founder and Barbara, our travel coordinator, are already in India now. They are waiting on our Ambassadors to arrive over the next few […]
Travelers are on their way to India
Most Indians Proud of Slumdog Millionaire
Last night, the Mumbai based runaway hit movie Slumdog Millionaire cleaned up at the Academy Awards by winning eight prestigious Oscars. And India is proud […]
Ranchi Man Writes Lost Love’s Name 1.4 Million Times
This doesn’t have anything to with orphans or even children but I found this story from India too funny to pass up. A man from […]
Monday Picture of the Day
Even in India, the younger boys try to act tough. This picture is by Ambassador Jim Innes and was taking nearly a year ago at […]
Miracle Foundation Ambassador in the Newspaper
Miracle Foundation Ambassador Deep Nasta recently submitted a short article in the Austin American-Statesman on his experience in India with The Miracle Foundation. It’s really […]
Monday Picture of the Day
We’re coming up on the one-year anniversary of the grand opening of Sooch Village in Ranchi, Jharkhand, India. When the village opened last March, hundreds […]
Friday Picture of the Day
Children at the Bhawani orphanage sit down for lunch. Eating with your hands is the most common way to consume your food in India. Photo […]
Thursday Picture of the Day
A big thunderstorm rolls in at Sooch Village in Ranchi, Jharkhand, India. The picture is shot from the balcony of the administration building. In the […]
Child Stars of Slumdog Millionaire Still Live in Slums
Note: This blog is based on an article with photograph that appeared in 2009. A more recent update on the child stars, who are grown-up […]
The Beggar Mafia
One of the most shocking scenes in the Oscar-winning popular film ‘Slumdog Millionaire’ involves a group of men intentionally maiming a boy so that he […]
Slumdog Millionaire Garners Acclaim
Slumdog Millionaire, a rags to riches Indian film about a Mumbai street boy, received ten Academy Award nominations just a few days ago. The crowd-pleaser […]
Wednesday Picture of the Day
Miracle Foundation staff and others gather near the gate of Sooch Village for the grand opening in March 2008. Photo: Ambassador Jim Innes