When.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
  2. 1980s–1990s Romanian orphans phenomenon - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1980s–1990s_Romanian...

    Numerous fund-raising activities have been conducted by various parties, such as the 1990 album Nobody's Child: Romanian Angel Appeal, which was compiled by George and Olivia Harrison for AIDS-infected orphans. [11] Along with fund-raisers, Westerners and Europeans adopted many Romanian children after the exploitation of their conditions.

  3. Hope and Homes for Children - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hope_and_homes_for_children

    When HHC started working in Romania there were 100,000 children living in Romanian orphanages, and by 2010 there were less than 7,500. [17] It is the largest programme for Hope and Homes for Children, and they have led the closure of institutions and established replacement services in several counties.

  4. Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on education - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Impact_of_the_COVID-19...

    The results revealed that mid-COVID-19 children scored significantly lower in morphological awareness (between 20% and 61%) particularly in verb derivation, compared to their pre-pandemic peers. [165] These gaps were attributed to less learning hours, reduced social interaction and additional challenges related to distance learning.

  5. COVID-19 pandemic in Illinois - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/COVID-19_pandemic_in_Illinois

    The same day, Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker announced that an infant in the city of Chicago died after testing positive for COVID-19. [72] Infants made up a small fraction of COVID-19 related deaths worldwide, and this was the first death for any infant in the United States who tested positive for COVID-19 .

  6. Communities In Schools of Chicago - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Communities_In_Schools_of...

    CIS of Chicago was established in 1988 to help children become more successful in school and in life by connecting community-based organizations, hospitals, universities and other community partners to schools. CIS of Chicago has substantially increased the number of students served annually during the past 20 years, growing from roughly 12,000 ...

  7. Chicago Museum Displays Ukrainian Children's Art - AOL

    www.aol.com/chicago-museum-displays-ukrainian...

    The paintings they're installing are from "Children of War." When Russia invaded Ukraine last February, Nataliia Pavliuk and her 21-year-old daughter Yustyna sprung to action. Chicago Museum ...

  8. List of international adoption scandals - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_international...

    Members of the French charity L'Arche de Zoé are charged by the government of Chad after attempting to fly over 100 children out of the country, for adoption by French families. The members claimed the children were orphans from Darfur, Sudan, but it was later revealed that some children were from Chad, with no evidence that they had been ...

  9. Couple claims 6-year-old girl they adopted from Ukraine is ...

    www.aol.com/news/couple-claims-6-old-girl...

    The case has drawn widespread comparisons to the 2009 film "Orphan," in which a couple adopts a 9-year-old Russian girl and later discovers she is, in fact, a 33-year-old woman who has killed at ...