By Donna Werner Today is the 65th celebration of International Human Rights Day. The UN Declaration of Human Rights was passed after WWII to ensure that atrocities that happened in the war would never happen again. It’s comforting to think that these kinds of declarations apply to all people, but this is not the case.…
By Barb Carman | Sometimes, in working on behalf of children and young adults with disabilities around the world, we meet extraordinary people. Not just those we serve and their families, but often, even the staff who work for our partner organizations. Sometimes those individuals are so extraordinary that we just have to brag! Our friend…
By Barb Carman | We recently received photos from Mosaic International’s partner in Romania, Motivation Romania, of the construction of a dining room between two shipping containers. The building is in the village of Buda, near Bucharest. We just had to share one of them that shows workers constructing the roof. It is so representative…
Dani entered the Motivation family in February of 2003 at the age of four when he was removed from Tancabesti, one of Romania’s many institutions that houses homeless children ages three to eighteen. After a short stay in Motivation’s transition program, Dani moved into the Cornetu group home. His young age and easy smile warmed…
Each day since arriving in early October, I come to the Motivation office to work unless I’m on the road. Regardless of where I am, I get to see the staff in their element – outside the office, training, measuring a child for a new wheelchair, or see one of the children walking through the…
What fun! We have new play equipment in the backyard of Motivation Romania’s group home in Cornetu. It was donated by a local business.
Lives of Possibility 