Written By Smriti Gupta
WAIC Stories: Our social workers face numerous hurdles to bring abandoned and orphaned kids into the legal adoption pool, and they face these challenges with the patience of a yogi. What breaks us though is when children suffer due to laws that prioritize incapable/uncaring/unwilling parents over the welfare of the child…
Written By Smriti Gupta
WAIC Stories: Ankita and Nikhil had a story similar to many vulnerable children – missing parents, incapable relatives, and years of living in a shelter. This was not the life they wanted…
Written By Smriti Gupta
WAIC Stories: Our main goal at WAIC is to make children in shelters visible and bring eligible children into the legal adoption pool. Sometimes though there are other unexpected positive outcomes. Here is one such story…
Written By Smriti Gupta
WAIC Stories: Ajay faced immense hardship from an early age. His father had died of AIDS, and both he and his mother were HIV positive…
Written By Protima Sharma
WAIC Stories: How can a child with no voice hold systems accountable? In November 2022, at the age of 8…
Written By Protima Sharma
WAIC Stories: In 2021, 10-year old Rehman was found alone near a busy intersection by the NGO Childline…
Written By Protima Sharma
WAIC Stories: 7-year-old Devi lost both her parents in 2013 and was admitted in a Child Care Institution (CCI aka shelter) by her grandmother…
Written By Smriti Gupta
WAIC Stories: A girl finds her permanent home, resourcefulness of WAIC field workers, and appreciation from our government partners[…]
Written By Protima Sharma
WAIC Stories: She was just five when she was abandoned. Medical tests revealed she was HIV positive[…]
Written by Smriti Gupta
WAIC Stories: New beginning for a 4-year old girl with AIDS, teen siblings declared legally free for adoption, case worker changes minds and lives[…]
