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Refugees and local children in Moldova learn about getting involved in their communitiesThe weekend aimed to encourage young people aged 12-17 to learn about how to get involved in their communities, how to identify problems and how to engage in advocacy activities to make a difference.
J.K. Rowling to attend special screening of Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find ThemJ.K. Rowling will join Academy Award winner Eddie Redmayne on stage for a conversation.
Sophie Ellis-Bextor heartbroken by visit to orphanages in UkraineSophie Ellis-Bextor was left heartbroken after meeting disabled children in Ukrainian orphanages, and shocked to meet others who had been separated from their family due to poverty and poor eyesight.
J.K. Rowling talks about her children’s non-profit organisation Lumos live on FacebookJ. K. Rowling, will shine a light on millions of the world’s most disadvantaged children in orphanages this weekend.
J.K. Rowling shines a light on the eight million forgotten children in orphanages in global Facebook LiveShe explained the vital work of Lumos, the non-profit organisation she founded a decade ago, to end the institutionalisation of children globally.
J.K. Rowling’s speech at the special Lumos gala performance of Harry Potter and the Cursed Child"Through the work I’ve been privileged to do with Lumos over the past decade, I’ve come to have a new understanding of why those of us with imperfect families have far better chances of surviving this difficult world than those who don’t."
Warwick Davis visits Lumos Programmes in MoldovaLumos Ambassador Warwick Davis travelled to Moldova to learn more about Lumos' work, and to see for himself why children need families and not orphanages.
Bonnie Wright and Evanna Lynch visit Lumos programmes in HaitiLumos Ambassadors Bonnie Wright and Evanna Lynch travelled to Haiti to learn why 30,000 children there so desperately need families, not orphanages.
A message of thanks from J.K. Rowling"As we plan to celebrate this festive season with our families, please spare a thought for the estimated 8 million children who are in institutions worldwide."
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