by Daniel Croft | Aug 16, 2023 | Martin James Foundation
A Personal Journey Through Orphanage Voluntourism MJF’s Vice Chair, Daniel Croft, explores the unintended consequences of orphanage voluntourism, emphasising the importance of informed and ethical volunteering for genuine community impact. Years ago, I found...
by Martin James Foundation | Jun 30, 2023 | Martin James Foundation
Ranjana Srivastava, Assistant Director with Udayan Care, reflects on the joint partnership with the Martin James Foundation, which focuses on family strengthening, restoration and the reintegration of children back into their families in Delhi from institutional care....
by Martin James Foundation | Jun 8, 2023 | Martin James Foundation
In this reflection piece, Dr Seema Naaz, MJF’s Practice Development Coordinator, delves into the diverse practices of family-based alternative care for children around the world. This thought-provoking blog examines the historical development of foster care and...
by Martin James Foundation | Jun 6, 2023 | Martin James Foundation
In this reflection, members of The Himalayan Innovative Society (THIS) share their collaborative efforts with local officials and community leaders to adapt existing tools and practices to the Nepali context on their journey towards community-based foster care as part...
by Martin James Foundation | May 30, 2023 | Martin James Foundation
In this reflection piece, M Noor Choirullah, Harum’s Founder and Director, shares Harum’s work in Indonesia with foster families while seeking to formalise foster care. Harapan Ummat (Harum), an Indonesian non-governmental organisation based in East Java,...
