We remember well our not-too-distant PAST. What were our RIE Children’s Home calendars like, in years gone by? They had practical cookery tips for healthy meals. They actually had some very interesting recipes. Do you remember them? NOWADAYS we have thousands of...
Just as in the Graham Greene novel with this title, we live in an unjust world where “the human factor” counts for very little. Are people important for us? Wars, the sale of arms, human shields, collateral damage… Medicines for making money more than helping...
Back to school. After a long vacation, here you see some of our children in their second day back at school. After over two months we notice that they’ve grown a little. And they have a lot to tell us about their summer adventures. Most of it believable. All of it...
The 2024-2025 school year has entered the home straight. The finishing line will be crossed this month on 20th of June. Even before we get there we will start to see a few results, both positive and negative. The culmination of 10 months of marshalling resources,...
Children in other times had other difficulties, depending on their historical context. Today’s children grow up with very tough problems: a global pandemic, threats of war, a country-wide blackout, survival kits, justifications of racism, religious fanaticism…...
