Lumos voices

For International Women’s Day this year, we asked some of the brilliant women who work at Lumos globally to share their thoughts about their work, ...

For International Women’s Day we asked some of the brilliant women who work at Lumos globally to share their thoughts about their work, advice for ...

As we head into a new and brighter year, we wanted to say a heartfelt thank you for your support through 2020. You make our ...

As we face such uncertain, unprecedented times we, like most organisations, are doing our very best to ensure our staff, our partners and the communities ...

We’re delighted to have been involved in the drafting of the new Global Standard for Volunteering for Development – which is launching at this year’s ...

The photo released this week of a Salvadorian father and his toddler daughter who drowned in the Rio Grande is a sharp reminder of the ...

After two years spent transforming care services in post-revolution Romania, in the mid-90s I resumed working in family and community services for a local authority ...

It’s hard to believe there are people in the world who deliberately recruit children into orphanages in order to make money. Yet running an orphanage ...

How far has the world really moved on since Dickens wrote Oliver Twist’s tale? And do Dickensian orphanages still exist elsewhere?

"It was 2010, I was just finishing my A levels and had two months before starting university. I knew I wanted to go away and ...