![Ukraine seeks to trace thousands of 'orphans' scattered by war Ukraine seeks to trace thousands of 'orphans' scattered by war](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-09/61662968324_UKRAINE.jpg)
Ukraine seeks to trace thousands of 'orphans' scattered by war
With help from UN child agency UNICEF, Ukraine is still trying to reach some 26,000 children.
Mon Sep 12 2022
![WWF-Malaysia partners with MERCY Malaysia to support frontliners WWF-Malaysia partners with MERCY Malaysia to support frontliners](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-03/51646389973_WWFMercy.jpg)
WWF-Malaysia partners with MERCY Malaysia to support frontliners
The donations were used to set up hand-washing kiosks in several schools and orphanages around Sabah.
Fri Mar 04 2022
![Big-hearted eight-year-old boy wants to help orphans through second book sale Big-hearted eight-year-old boy wants to help orphans through second book sale](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-10/61634709091_TheMysterios.jpg)
Big-hearted eight-year-old boy wants to help orphans through second book sale
Krishh Haran wants to help orphanages in need and children who need money, so they can buy food, toys, books.
Wed Oct 20 2021
![Raja, Raja Perempuan of Perlis fete old folks, orphans, media practitioners at iftar Raja, Raja Perempuan of Perlis fete old folks, orphans, media practitioners at iftar](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-05/61620360400_RajaPerempuanPerli.jpg)
Raja, Raja Perempuan of Perlis fete old folks, orphans, media practitioners at iftar
They were mostly occupants of old folks homes and orphanages in the state.
Fri May 07 2021
![Mysterious Madam W keeps 'contributing' millions to orphans even after her demise Mysterious Madam W keeps 'contributing' millions to orphans even after her demise](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2020-04/51587268695_RINGGIT.jpg)
Mysterious Madam W keeps 'contributing' millions to orphans even after her demise
Madam W's selfless act of charity is still benefitting the underprivileged even years after her demise.
Thu Aug 13 2020
![Korban Perdana with IKHLAS ' initiative benefits 1,600 families Korban Perdana with IKHLAS ' initiative benefits 1,600 families](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2020-08/51596374740_TBKorbanPerdana.jpg)
Korban Perdana with IKHLAS ' initiative benefits 1,600 families
A total of 1,600 families from selected non-governmental organisations (NGOs), orphanages and madrasahs in the Klang Valley have benefited from 'Korban Perdana with IKHLAS'.
Sun Aug 02 2020
![Two women held over suspected of orphanage donation fraud Two women held over suspected of orphanage donation fraud](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2020-07/81595555534_NikEzaneeMohdFais.jpg)
Two women held over suspected of orphanage donation fraud
He said their scam was exposed earlier this month after a 72-year-old businessman found the contributions he has been donating to the suspect for three orphanages since 2017 are fake.
Fri Jul 24 2020
![144 notices issued to tahfiz schools, orphanages for safety negligence 144 notices issued to tahfiz schools, orphanages for safety negligence](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2017-09/61506581234_Kebakaran.jpg)
144 notices issued to tahfiz schools, orphanages for safety negligence
Minister of Urban Wellbeing, Housing and Local Government Tan Sri Noh Omar said the issuance of the notice was the result of inspections conducted on 213 tahfiz schools and orphanages nationwide.
Sat Sep 30 2017
![Cut funding for orphanages to stop sex abuse - J.K. Rowling's charity Cut funding for orphanages to stop sex abuse - J.K. Rowling's charity](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2016-12/61481608851_Rowling.jpg)
Cut funding for orphanages to stop sex abuse - J.K. Rowling's charity
London-based charity Lumos claims orphanages around the world often operate as centres for child trafficking and sexual abuse.
Tue Dec 13 2016
![J.K. Rowling warns against the dangers of 'voluntourism' J.K. Rowling warns against the dangers of 'voluntourism'](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2015-06/71435466657_JKROWLING.jpg)
J.K. Rowling warns against the dangers of 'voluntourism'
The author has taken to Twitter to speak out against "voluntourism" and the well-meaning, but misled, tourists who volunteer at orphanages abroad.
Wed Aug 24 2016
![Nuns in India halt adoption services because of new guidelines Nuns in India halt adoption services because of new guidelines](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2015-07/51438137616_KIDSHANDS.jpg)
Nuns in India halt adoption services because of new guidelines
Thirty orphanages in India have decided to shutter their adoption services rather than comply with a new government system that makes it easier for single and divorced people to adopt children.
Mon Oct 12 2015
![Children in Nepal orphanages 'at risk of abuse' Children in Nepal orphanages 'at risk of abuse'](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2013-09/51378859489_295x200.jpg)
Children in Nepal orphanages 'at risk of abuse'
British teacher Sarah Robinson knew something was wrong even before leaving the orphanage in the Nepalese capital Kathmandu in 2012 with her precious new daughter.
Fri Sep 05 2014