“I know I can’t change any care leavers past. But my initiatives will change their future.” Reflection of 5th Bicon by Care Experienced Youth. I […]
A Youth Ambassador’s Reflection on the BICON Conference
Reoriented perspective towards agriculture to ensure Family-based care for children: Learnings from programme in Madhya Pradesh
“In India, more than fifty thousand children live in child care institutions (CCIs). Until a few years ago, CCIs were perceived as an acceptable mechanism […]
Mission Vatsalya in context of a family for every child
As per the Census 2011, there are 472 million children in India under the age of 18 years, representing 39% of the country’s total population. […]
Expert Speak: Families, explained
When I started out at Miracle Foundation India, what I knew about the importance of families was no different from what you may know. It […]
Mayuri’s Dream
The institutions of the world are filled with children. Sometimes, we only know these children by their sad or happy faces. Usually, they are just […]
A beginner’s guide to child protection
Child protection is a crucial issue that concerns the well-being and safety of children. “Child protection” refers to the set of policies, laws, and measures […]
Navin goes back to his family
Navin’s father passed away when the boy was still very young. Stricken with grief, his mother’s mental health slowly deteriorated, till there came a day […]
Your essential guide to the life skills that are absolutely critical to build a productive life
Ever wondered what are the absolutely essential life skills that can help build a productive life? If you are searching for one single article that […]
How families are critical in teaching life skills
Life skills are abilities that are necessary for personal development and self-sufficiency. These skills can help individuals manage their own lives and achieve independence. Examples […]
Akshata, our Youth Ambassador speaks with IACN
Q1) Which care leavers network are you a part of? I have joined the Youth Ambassador Programme supported by Miracle Foundation India. There […]
Pandemic, Education, and beyond…
272 children were sent back to their families in the wake of #Covid lockdowns What happened to their education? When the pandemic first struck […]
Working Definitions
….From the world of organisations and care workers working with children in need of care and protection These definitions are a direct quote from the […]