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Former foster youth gives back in Sri Lanka
May 27, 2020 - In the mind of Sripriya, CERI has a beautiful opportunity to make a difference. Having spent part of her life in CERI’s foster care program in Sri Lanka, Sripriya thought of children in foster care today, given the scope of the pandemic.
One artistic way to fight COVID
May 20, 2020 - Keeping children not only safe and healthy, but also happy and entertained during a global pandemic is challenging. But one local artist in Sri Lanka has come up with something that accomplishes all of those goals – a coloring book.
Karabo, a child like any other…
March 15, 2020 - Karabo had experienced unspeakable tragedy that had left her feeling insecure and having low self-esteem. After participating in the new Memory Box program, Karabo found meaning, purpose and hope for her life.
Amir’s dream
February 25, 2020 - When we first met young Amir*, a refugee from Mynamar, he was traumatized, poorly educated and struggling to find his place in his new country, India.
Our impact in India - reaching 12 states
February 20, 2020 - Today we continue to partner with India’s national and state governments by making policy recommendations that would extend life-changing services to families and children at risk.
CERI joins Christian Alliance for Orphans
CERI co-authors important study on caring for children with special needs
February 13, 2020 - For most children living at Sarah’s Covenant Homes (SCH) in India, a family-style group home is the best option because of their sensitive medical conditions. Trained and compassionate caregivers are a critical resource in providing group-home services.
The United Nations to focus on children without parental care
January 27, 2020 - The United Nations General Assembly has taken an important step towards addressing the difficult challenges of caring for children with and without parental support. Children’s Emergency Relief International (CERI) has joined in supporting this agreement.