Lumos
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We're on a mission to see every child have a safe and loving family. ♥️
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20 years ago, Lumos was founded on a simple yet critical principle: that all children have a right to grow up in safe and loving families rather than in institutions. Today, we celebrate this milestone anniversary year with the launch of a special mini film series featuring our
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Over the past three years, Lumos Moldova’s Early Childhood Intervention (ECI) model has helped protect more than 13,000 children from being separated from their families. In pilot districts, the results have been remarkable, 80% of children showed positive development, and 30%
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The Lumos Prize Draw is now closed! 🏆 We want to give a BIG thank you to our generous Prize Draw contributors, Harry Potter™️ partners and those who donated in support of our mission. Best of luck to all of our entrants! 🥰🤞 We will contact the lucky winner soon, so keep
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“For 20 years, Lumos has been illuminating a better path – partnering with governments to reform care systems, create community-based services, prevent family breakdown, support families in conflict zones, and reunite institutionalised children with biological, foster or adoptive
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Time is running out! With just 12 hours until entries close on this exclusive Lumos Prize Draw, you don’t want to miss this opportunity. Who would you bring with you? 🤔 The grand prize! 🏆 🎟️ Deluxe Tickets to the Harry Potter™: A Forbidden Forest Experience in Chicago 👋
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Since 2022, Lumos Ukraine has delivered more than 100 tonnes of emergency aid, helping to meet the immediate needs of families to help them stay together amid conflict. 📚🍞🥫🧸 Alongside this urgent support, we’ve continued our long-term work with the Government of Ukraine to
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Film 15 - Finale - (Q&A) ⬇️ https://t.co/svxbWaQaoF
Sofia, a member of our @lumoscolombia Child and Youth Participation Group, had a special question for our Founder and Life President, J.K. Rowling. 💬✨ More information ➡️ https://t.co/O60gSTnF4O
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Film 14 (Q&A) ⬇️ https://t.co/tI2zLEfAB5
Young people we’ve worked with had some questions for our Founder and Life President, J.K. Rowling. 💬✨ Here’s what Vlad, a Lumos Moldova Child Advocate, wanted to ask about achievement. More information ➡️ https://t.co/O60gSTnF4O
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Film 13 ⬇️ https://t.co/87EyXk9KbN
This week, we’re celebrating 20 years of Lumos and the incredible children and families we’ve been proud to support along the way. But what’s next for our mission to ensure every child grows up in a safe and loving family? @lumosCEO, Howard Taylor, shares what lies ahead as we
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Sofia, a member of our @lumoscolombia Child and Youth Participation Group, had a special question for our Founder and Life President, J.K. Rowling. 💬✨ More information ➡️ https://t.co/O60gSTnF4O
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Wands at the ready? ✨ With just two days to go, make sure you’ve entered the Lumos Prize Draw for your chance to win tickets to Harry Potter: A Forbidden Forest Experience! How to enter + T&C’s ➡️ https://t.co/sOrCLTTfLd
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Young people we’ve worked with had some questions for our Founder and Life President, J.K. Rowling. 💬✨ Here’s what Vlad, a Lumos Moldova Child Advocate, wanted to ask about achievement. More information ➡️ https://t.co/O60gSTnF4O
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Since 2017, @lumoscolombia has been working with the government and local partners to keep families together and prevent unnecessary separation. Through the National Policy for Strengthening Families, we’re helping communities build the support systems children need to grow up
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Have you entered the Lumos Prize Draw? If you were to win tickets to Harry Potter: A Forbidden Forest Experience, tell us what you'd be most excited to see! 🌲 If you haven’t yet entered, then get in quick! ➡️ https://t.co/sOrCLTTfLd
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Over two years, the rollout of Lumos Kenya’s family-based care model in Embu County led to a 26% reduction in the number of children living in institutions. This proven approach is now ready to expand across 21 counties in Eastern and Rift Valley Kenya, where more than 21,000
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This week, we’re celebrating 20 years of Lumos and the incredible children and families we’ve been proud to support along the way. But what’s next for our mission to ensure every child grows up in a safe and loving family? @lumosCEO, Howard Taylor, shares what lies ahead as we
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Film 12 ⬇️ https://t.co/H60okBrg3p
For 20 years, we have been shining a light on safe, loving families as an alternative to institutional care for children. In this film, our Founder and Life President, J.K. Rowling, explores the future of care reform for children as countries shift away from institutional care
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Happy 20th anniversary to @Lumos! Over two decades, we've helped 280,000+ children and young people flourish in loving families, not institutions. Through our work across 12+ countries, we've supported the transformation of child protection systems and driven lasting change. We
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Lumos, founded by author J.K. Rowling, realises every child’s right to a family by transforming care systems around the world.
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For 20 years, we have been shining a light on safe, loving families as an alternative to institutional care for children. In this film, our Founder and Life President, J.K. Rowling, explores the future of care reform for children as countries shift away from institutional care
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