Different or Special? What’s the big deal?
I saw this picture today on a website, and it made me think. I am a Social Worker, and I learnt a lot about anti-discriminatory practice and anti-oppressive practice while studying for my degree. I also did two and a half placements in mental health, and worked at […]
Don’t Let Me Fall
(Originally published on ufuomaee.tumblr.com) Don’t let me fall! Though I throw my head back And I scream and I shout And I act like I don’t want you around… Don’t let me fall! I don’t know what I do When I do these to you But you should […]
When They’re Ready
Originally posted on The Rising Star:
In my few years of working with street children, I’ve observed a certain phenomenon that I’ll also observed in the many years I sought for a lasting relationship with a man. It will happen when they are ready, and not by your…
Building The Nigerian Future – One Child At A Time
Originally posted on The Rising Star:
(Co-written by Njideka Raleke-Obiora and Simran Daryanani) To say that the future of Nigeria lies in the children’s potentials cannot be overestimated. Every parent’s dream is for the child to have better opportunities than they did. As we celebrate Independence Day yet…
The Prodigal Son – A Story About Second Chances
Originally posted on The Rising Star:
This is the latest Globalgiving Report which was published yesterday evening, minutes after it was sent for approval! It was rated a 5 Excellent!!! How do you rate it? If you like what we do, please sponsor our work and join the…
The Child Within
Today, I’d like to celebrate the child within. That’s the inner child that’s in everyone of us. We can truly relate to children, when we are able to tap into our inner child. We can not empathise with something we have no understanding of…and fortunately for us, we […]
What does it mean to be a child?
At Fair Life Africa Foundation, we are concerned for the empowerment of all people, particularly the less privileged in society. Through our Care Continuity Challenge Initiative for street children, we are focusing on those young persons, youths under 18 years of age, who have found themselves homeless on […]
