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Credits
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Frontline Focus Series
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| Children's Voices - Are you listening? |
Romania: Still Paying the Price |
Being an Afghan Girl |
From courageously sharing their own stories, raising awareness on human trafficking, or advocating for peace in their violent societies; children and youth across World Vision's Middle East, Eastern European and Central Asia region are changing their world.
Hear their voices and join them in making that change.
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Two years as an EU country and 20 years after Communism, home-alone children, farmers and the 1 in 4 children attending high-school in rural Romania, continue to pay a heavy price; often the price of hearts. In the midst of them Europe's largest minority, the Roma, face a harsh reality of exclusion, stigma and severe poverty.
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Illiteracy, drought and tradition conspire against them.
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| Micro Credit vs. Poverty |
Refugee Children |
Children on the Edge |
| Access to capital scores big wins for families and communities.
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As many as 5 million children are refugees in an area from the Eastern Mediterranean to the Hindu Kush. |
Children with special needs are the most likely kids to turn up in government institutions.. |
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| AIDS in Russia |
Iraqi Children Trapped |
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| Russia is experiencing the fastet growing HIV and AIDS epidemic in Europe. |
2-million Iraqis have fled their country and are scattered throughout Middle East. |
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Useless People |
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Keeping children out of institutions and at home where they belong. |
| “The underlying ideology of the socialist period gave rise to the belief the state could provide better services to ensure the care of children than parents, and that institutional care was a more than acceptable form of child care.” Innocenti Social Monitor, 2006 |
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Slowly, slowly, slowly |
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Being there for single mothers keeps children out of institutions. |
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Never a Bad Word |
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No one wants family reunification more than children in institutions. |
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The Miracle Worker |
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World Vision needs a few good hearts to give their all to children, then let them go. |
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Making House Calls |
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Neither rain nor bad roads nor vicious dogs hamper this angel of mercy. |
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Surviving Transitions |
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Street children are too often seen as the problem, rather than one of its symptoms. |
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A Day on the Streets |
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You’ve got to be tough to live on the streets. Even more, you must be smart. |
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Family under the Stairs |
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Small group homes give youth the chance to break the suffocating cycle of institutionalization. |
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