Campaign Resources
Video gallery
Here is a selection of short videos about the harm done to children by placing them into orphanages and examples of positive, long-term solutions.
In this video, we see how Child's i Foundation, working with partner organisations in Uganda, transformed the lives of baby Elvis and his grandmother.
2 min 03 secs
Hope and Homes for Children's work in Rwanda
UNICEF correspondent Suzanne Beukes reports on Rwanda's ambitious plan to close all the country's children's institutions in favor of family-based care.
3 min 21 secs
Why the system of institutionalisation is wrong
Georgette Mulheir, Chief Executive of Lumos, talks about why the system of institutionalisation is wrong.
1 min 09 secs
When an abandoned baby arrives, a team of Child's i Foundation Social Workers in Uganda dedicate themselves to tracing the baby's parents and extended family.
4 min 50 secs
Family Placement: A happy baby going home
Child's i Foundation's amazing Family Placement Social Workers reuniting one of their babies with his father.
4 min 44 secs
The inspiring child welfare scheme in Nepal
An inspiring and emotive story about the child welfare scheme in Nepal where many thousands of children perish below the age of five years.
17 min 50 secs
When young people leave institutions aged 18
Georgette Mulheir, Chief Executive of Lumos, talks about many of the problems observed when young people leave institutions aged 18.
1 min 24 secs
Mary Wakefield, Deputy Editor of The Spectator, visits Rwanda with Hope and Homes for Children to see their ground-breaking work to transform the lives of children and revolutionise childcare across Africa.
7 min 42 secs
Along came Polly. Follow the story of Polly, a little girl in Uganda who was abandoned in January 2011.
3 min 54 secs
What happens to babies in institutions
Part of an interview with Georgette Mulheir, Chief Executive of Lumos, where she talks about what happens to babies in institutions.
2 min 20 secs
Shocking conditions found in Haitian orphanage
Video about concerns about the welfare of thousands of orphans suffering amid the devastation in Haiti's earthquake-hit capital.
3 min 5 secs
Regimented procedures in institutions
Georgette Mulheir, Chief Executive of Lumos, talks about regimented procedures in institutions.
0 min 50 secs
Please support the REPLACE Campaign. Our objective is to get all children who are in orphanages placed into loving families and to prevent those who are at risk, from going into orphanages.




