Children's Stories

FILLETTE

A milky glance from eyes going blind tries to guess where the 15-years old is sitting. Left behind, staying tall, head up, heart open. “I have and don’t have parents at the same time

HATIBU

The problem we face at home is feeding him. If we were able to afford food for him regularly and he could go to school, I believe he can have good marks.” And the expectations from both sides concerning his future are clear: “We want him to become a great man and a role model for other people. We want him to be responsible, maybe the president? And if this doesn’t work out, he should become a soldier and work for his country.”, his father says. “From my parents I expect to help me finishing my studies to be able to help them in future as well.”, adds Hatibu.

PATIENCE

OLIVA

From time to time in your life, pictures tend to replace a whole story. It is as if you can’t remember the happenings but know something has changed in these moments because the picture makes you feel nostalgic.

iGII

jegijig

From Despair to Hope: N.'s Journey of Healing, Education, and a New Family

A heartbreaking childhood marked by abuse, rejection, and hopelessness became a powerful story of healing through the love of a foster family and the support of Root Foundation. Discover how N. found hope, education, and a brighter future.