Lumos
Lumos’ recommendations to the Finnish Presidency of the Council of the EU
This report outlines Lumos' recommendations to the Finnish Presidency of the Council of the EU: Protect, support and empower children and their families globally.
Guidance for transitioning to community-based care under the enabling conditions
Our right to have our voice heard is priceless
In May 2019, elections will take place across the European Union to elect Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) for the next five years. Children ...
Dumitrita's journey as a Lumos Young Advocate
Dumitriţa is an 18-year-old Lumos Self Advocate from the Republic of Moldova. She has a passion for listening to music, likes computers and technology, and ...
Fostering in Ireland - Virtual Study Visit
In many countries, institutions exist because there are few established alternatives such as foster care. Foster care can include placements with extended family, temporary or ...
On the Frontlines of the Family Separation Crisis
This report was written in partnership between Cities for Action (C4A) and the Lumos Foundation. C4A is a coalition of over 175 U.S. mayors and ...
Together We Stared at the Moon
An estimated eight million children still live in institutions across the world. Deinstitutionalisation involves strengthening and developing services to prevent children being separated from families. ...
Together we Stared at the Moon - Spanish
The documentary highlights the journey embarked upon by practitioners undertaking DI in their country. It presents a contrast between a successful pilot region of Bulgaria ...
Together we Stared at the Moon
The documentary highlights the journey embarked upon by practitioners undertaking DI in their country. It presents a contrast between a successful pilot region of Bulgaria ...
A Pinch of Salt for Self-Esteem
A group of Bulgarian self-advocates created a cookery book to coincide with World Youth Skills Day 2018, for young deinstitutionalised people who had never been ...