The first-ever West African Alternative Care Summit (WAACS 2025), held July 16-17 in Jos, Plateau State, Nigeria, brought together more than 300 child welfare, government and ministry leaders. Convened by orphan advocate and care transition coach Sandra Chikan with support from CAFO’s Africa Coach Ade Alowo, the event featured speakers and support from multiple organizations ... Read more The post First-ever West African Alternative Care Summit sheds light on care reform in 17 nations app...| Christian Alliance for Orphans
The story of the lovable, scruffy and remarkably resilient Caleb Koala (from Caleb Koala's Comeback Ride) can now be enjoyed as a read-aloud.| Christian Alliance for Orphans
Findings from new research urge child welfare systems to prioritize prevention, reintegration and locally-informed, family-based care solutions.| Christian Alliance for Orphans
The CAFO Research Center has announced two groundbreaking new studies in child welfare research: one on the spiritual habits of child welfare leaders and one on the perspectives of biological children from foster, adoptive and kinship families.| Christian Alliance for Orphans
