Too Many Children Abandoned in the Streets

Across the Philippines, children are left to fend for themselves on city streets — begging, working, and sleeping wherever they can.

This post looks at the root causes behind abandonment: poverty, broken families, abuse and exploitation, and how quickly a child can disappear from school and every protective system around them.

Humanility's response is the same three-fold path it follows everywhere: emancipate children from danger, educate them, and empower them to build a future. It starts with one sponsor, one child, one story rewritten.