by Martin James Foundation | Nov 9, 2023 | Martin James Foundation
An Interview with Pooja Udayan The Martin James Foundation warmly welcomes Pooja Udayan as our new Programme Advisor. Pooja, who grew up in a childcare institution in India, brings a wealth of personal experience and a desire to improve the lives of children and...
by Martin James Foundation | Oct 21, 2023 | Martin James Foundation
In the social and alternative care sectors, there’s nothing quite as powerful as the perspective of someone who’s been there. Over the past two years, our partner in India, Udayan Care, has underscored this by welcoming six young individuals with lived...
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 | Mar 10, 2023 | Martin James Foundation
To celebrate International Women’s Day, we are highlighting some of the remarkable women working in family-based alternative care for children that we are privileged to know, partner with, and learn from worldwide. Leena Prasad, a lawyer and a single mother of...
by Kara Cousins-Kamari | Oct 10, 2022 | Martin James Foundation
Decades of research demonstrate how growing up in an orphanage can have harmful impacts on children and young people’s development and mental health. We’re grateful to work alongside partners who prioritise mental health as they deliver family-based...