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House of Hope: Empowering the Hidden Hearts and Faces of Africa

House of Hope: Empowering the Hidden Hearts and Faces of Africa

Nearly 600,000 orphans and impoverished displaced children live in Ethiopia, many of them in the capital city of Addis Ababa. They are drawn to the city with the dream of finding a better life. Sadly, those dreams are often stripped away when they become undocumented child laborers or trafficking victims. Though both genders share this tragedy, girls are particularly vulnerable. Fortunately, a local nonprofit agency in Vancouver is at the forefront of serving this vulnerable community and stopping this traumatic cycle.

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To learn more about All God’s Children International’s adoption arm, check out “Welcome to the Family: Adoptions at Home and Abroad” in our November 2021 issue.

Carrie Lynn is an avid reader and emerging writer living in Vancouver. Her first memoir, “Finding Fitzgerald,” is now available. When not reading or writing, she can be found coordinating Vancouver’s nonprofit Winter Hospitality Overflow (W.H.O.) or traveling with her family.

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