River of Thoughts

Christine Royse Niles — Changing the world one word at a time

this is NOT ok

A series of seven blog posts exploring the Global Orphan Crisis

 

  • 153 Million” introduces the question:  What would you do with 153 Million?
  • What is an Orphan?” explains UNICEF’s definition of an orphan and shares a little about the risks these children face.
  • The Global Orphan Crisis” contains an infographic to illustrate the magnitude of the issue.
  • 153 Million Unpacked” drills into the details of who is and isn’t counted, and some of the greatest factors that feed the problem.
  • Why Care?” talks about why I simply can’t stick my head in the sand and expect someone else to take care of this.
  • Do The Impossible” is a slide deck of encouragement and inspiration that I flip to often when the issues seems overwhelming.
  • What can I do?” throws out ideas of baby steps we can take to begin conquering the feelings of overwhelm and fear, and start engaging to impact even one child’s life.

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