Community Advocacy Archives | Urunji Child-Care Trust http://urunjichildcare.org/category/community-advocacy/ Helping orphans and families in Malawi Wed, 14 May 2025 07:14:32 +0000 en-US hourly 1 Hidden harms of orphanages: Better ways to raise children https://urunjichildcare.org/harms-of-orphanages/ https://urunjichildcare.org/harms-of-orphanages/#respond Wed, 23 Apr 2025 10:23:30 +0000 https://urunjichildcare.org/?p=8297 Extensive research and firsthand accounts reveal that orphanage care often causes more harm than good. You can therefore adopt a child in Malawi as an alternative.

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Real-world parenting that builds leadership from the ground up https://urunjichildcare.org/real-world-parenting/ https://urunjichildcare.org/real-world-parenting/#respond Mon, 21 Apr 2025 08:23:58 +0000 https://urunjichildcare.org/?p=8084 Leadership isn’t a trait kids simply grow into. It’s a series of moments—small and large—that stack over time, shaped by the people around them.

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How to Champion the Cause of Vulnerable Children https://urunjichildcare.org/how-to-champion-the-cause-of-vulnerable-children/ https://urunjichildcare.org/how-to-champion-the-cause-of-vulnerable-children/#respond Thu, 27 Feb 2025 06:19:00 +0000 https://www.urunjichildcare.org/2020/03/04/get-your-tickets-for-christmas-fireworks-copy/ Power of choice is untrammelled and when nothing prevents our being able to do what we like best, every pleasure is to be welcomed.

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Why Indian Women Still Avoid Divorce https://urunjichildcare.org/why-indian-women-still-avoid-divorce/ https://urunjichildcare.org/why-indian-women-still-avoid-divorce/#respond Wed, 14 Oct 2015 20:02:35 +0000 https://urunjichildcare.org/?p=2130 The myth that “marriages are made in heaven” still has a powerful impact on Indians, especially the women folk. India is among the few countries that practice arranged marriage in the world often by parents, of course nowadays with the consent of their children. The Indian youth still have faith in their parents and therefore […]

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A girl’s dream https://urunjichildcare.org/a-girls-dream/ https://urunjichildcare.org/a-girls-dream/#respond Sat, 23 Aug 2014 02:30:53 +0000 https://urunjichildcare.org/?p=3787 In Malawi many girls are not given the opportunity or are forced to drop out of school because of issues such as; child marriage, pregnancy, HIV/Aids, having to support family, cost of school supplies, cost of travel, the list goes on and on.

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