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Gloria, Ana, Juan and PabloWithout a suitable home or a family support network in their hometown of Bogotá, Colombia, Gloria was frightened about her children’s future.
Lumos CEO responds to UN warning on abuse of disabled children in Ukraine’s orphanagesThe war in Ukraine has brought to light, as well as exacerbated, the grave harms experienced by children in orphanages. We cannot allow this to continue.
“We are now a family”: A visit to MoldovaMore recently, we’ve been working to support Ukrainian refugees who have crossed the border by providing essential resources such as food and clothing, as well as psychological support.
Ukraine’s institutionalised children deserve a better futureThe United Nations Child Rights Committee and the Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities issued a joint statement at the end of last week expressing grave concerns over the plight of Ukraine's children with disabilities in institutions, calling for urgent action.
A view from Moldova: A family support specialist’s thoughts on UkraineMarcel from the Lumos Moldova team shares some reflections of the war in Ukraine, including his hopes and fears, and why Lumos' support is so crucial for refugee families seeking safety in his country.
Lumos donates over £20,000 in specialist equipment to vulnerable Ukrainian childrenLumos held a special event to mark our donation of interactive equipment worth almost UAH 1 million (approx. £22,000) and other educational materials to 28 Inclusive Resource Centres in the Zhytomyr region of Ukraine.
Lumos Christmas event: A “real holiday” for Ukrainian children with disabilitiesFor the children and their carers who attended the event, Christmas means one very important thing. “It means to be with family,”
First Lady of Ukraine makes commitment to end orphanages“We must completely get rid of classical orphanages with educators and directors, giving all children the opportunity to grow up in families.”
MrBeast’s new Youtube campaign: Why rebuilding orphanages is counterproductiveWe hope that MrBeast and his followers embrace our mission so we can all work together for a future where every child is raised in a safe, loving family home.
Ukraine: One year onFor Lumos, this sombre anniversary is a moment to reflect on the last 12 months, and to adapt our work to further our mission to fight for every child’s right to a family – even in the most difficult of circumstances.