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FundraisingFundraising Event PostersThursday February 18, 2021Lumos’ Financial Annual Report gives an overview of our impact through the year as well as our financial statements for the year ending 31 December 2020
PublicationOur Strategy For 2021-23Tuesday February 2, 2021Growing up in institutional care violates children’s rights. This is an outline of our 3-year strategy.
Policy PaperThe EU Must Prioritise Social Inclusion In Its Covid-19 RecoveryTuesday January 19, 2021Urgent call for targets and safeguards for investments in social inclusion and the shift from institutional to community-based support.
Policy PaperBuilding A Rights-based Child Protection System In Ukraine, Free From InstitutionsThursday December 10, 2020A coalition of 22 child rights organisations calls on the Ukrainian government and the European Union to act before it is too late to protect the rights and future of some of the most forgotten and left behind children.
Policy PaperJoint Recommendations For The European Disability Rights Strategy 2021-30Sunday November 22, 2020This paper outlines how children with disabilities end up in institutional care and explains how growing up in an institution is particularly harmful to this vulnerable group of children.
Policy PaperJoint Recommendations For The European Child GuaranteeSunday November 22, 2020Lumos and Hope and Homes for Children have detailed a set of recommendations for the European Child Guarantee.
TrainingLearning, Recommendations And Resources From The East London Transforming Care ProjectWednesday October 28, 2020Cracks in the System is a report from Lumos that is the first of its kind to systematically explore the links between institutional care and child trafficking in Europe.
PublicationA Goal Within ReachMonday October 12, 2020Featuring a variety of global thought leaders, the publication comprises twelve thought-provoking articles which tackle the major issues fuelling institutionalisation and how to achieve transformative change for affected children.
Policy PaperJoint Recommendations For The EU Strategy On The Rights Of The ChildThursday October 1, 2020Millions of children around the world live in institutions – including so-called “orphanages”, residential special schools and reception centres – that expose them to a catalogue of human rights abuses and enhanced risk of violence, and which cannot meet their needs.