CHRISTIAN ALLIANCE FOR ORPHANS
The CAFO Blog
Month: December 2013
More Support of In-Country Orphan Care from Inter-Country Adoption Advocates, and Vice-Versa
Not many years ago, one would sometimes observe advocates of inter-country adoption and of in-country orphan care huddled on different sides of a room. There was at times a sense...
Leading Reform for Children in Peru…and Beyond
The blog of Dr. Albert Reyes—President of CAFO member Buckner International—this week highlights a great example of Christians leading efforts to improve child welfare systems in Peru and other Latin...
Guatemalans Forming Alianza Christiano por el Huerfano
Guest Post from Mike Douris, President of Orphan Outreach and CAFO Board Member This summer, Christian leaders in Guatemala held the country’s first Orphan Summit. Their desire: to help Guatemala’s...
CT on Orphan Care in a Complex World
Christianity Today this month carries a brief but thoughtful editorial asking how Christians should respond in light of the painful complexity that is always involved in caring for orphans. “Four...
Archbishop of Ukraine: “A Day When the Whole Nation Takes a Stand for Orphans”
Lubomir Guzar Throughout Ukraine last month, thousands of churches celebrated Orphan Sunday. Increasingly, both Catholic and Orthodox churches—the large majority in Ukraine—are joining Protestant in placing...