ENTABENI SAFARI CONSERVANCY, South Africa (AP) — They are the most vulnerable victims of South Africa’s rhino poaching scourge, the baby rhinos that survive the shooting deaths of their mothers. Many ...

When the African orphanage started sending pictures of children, Hayley Jones' stomach sank. "I'm picking children," she said. "That felt wrong." But Jones and her husband, Mike, knew without doubt ...

SANTA YNEZ, Calif., May 15, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Faith of a Child Foundation began supporting Sonrise Ministries in 2018, with funding for infant formula and diapers to support abandoned babies. The ...

(RNS) — In South Africa, a baby boy I will call Themba was placed in our children’s home when he was just 2 years old. His father had died, and his mother, who was blind and HIV-positive, could no ...

Students in a crochet club at Pauls Valley's junior high recently wrapped up this past school year with gifts going to orphans in Africa. It started on a "whim" as a few at the school were wanting to ...

Rosamund Carr, who died on September 29 at 94, abandoned her life as a Manhattan socialite and moved to Central Africa with her adventurer husband; she remained there for more than 50 years and ...

CAIRO (AP) — About 300 infants, toddlers and older children have been rescued from an orphanage in Sudan’s capital after being trapped there while fighting raged outside, aid officials said Thursday.

Announced plans by Kenya’s government to shut down nearly 1,000 privately run orphanages and children’s homes by 2032 has sparked widespread criticism from lawmakers, human rights defenders and policy ...