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Photograph by Tabita
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Photograph by Jyotshna
Photograph by Rita
Luka Bloom
We are delighted that the following people have committed to be patrons:
Cara O’Sullivan
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Fr. Liam Lawton
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The Edith Wilkins Children Photographic Exhibition was on display at the Indian Summer Festival. Cork Indian Summer This is an inter-cultural event encouraging us to celebrate and embrace our diveristy. This year it was held on 8th June at Camden Palace Hotel, Cork This a day long event filled with colour, culture and fun from India. …
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Denis McClean – one again Denis you have helped the children, as did Oisin. Thank you so much. In your own words: ‘I confiscated Oisin McClean’s skateboard for his crimes and misdemeanors during the week. Told him he could have it back if he sold 1,000 raffle tickets at the GLAS gig last night. He …
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The Edith WIlkins Foundations celebrated it’s 10th Anniversary. It was a great day of excitement for all. The children were fully involved in the preparation and celebrations.
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Darj. NGOS take out rally to protest minor girl’s death HT Correspondent , Hindustan Times Darjeeling, April 29, 2013 First Published: 11:29 IST(29/4/2013) | Last Updated: 11:31 IST(29/4/2013) The Darjeeling Hills has just begun reacting to the recent death of a minor girl in the home of the child development project officer (CDPO) in Darjeeling. …
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The amazing Conor Lovett will be back on the Geneva stage, Friday, April 26, in a revival of “Molloy” by Samuel Beckett. It’s a gripping performance according to the New York Times and “an astonishing performance” according to the Irish Times. Doors open at 18.30 for a 19.30 kick off in the Aula, College des …
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The children got new school bags. Rita was elected as class captain. we are very proud. The new jerseys have arrived. The Boys house is still under going repair, the roof is almost complete so the boys will be moving in next week. We are buying a new generator.
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Full exhibition is shown on the dropdown menu above. A photography exhibition in aid of the Children was launched on the 10th January 7.30pm in the Roundy House Bar, Patrick St. Cork. We are proud to announce the opening of our first ever Photography Exhibition fundraiser with photographs taken by the Children. The photographs which …
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Ger Deegan wrote It Only Gets Better He dedicated this song to the Children of Darjeeling. Ger is Edith’s cousin and is living in the USA. Have a listen, it is GREAT!
jyotshna
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Elshiba
Kanchan
Ronan
Sunil
Sushmita
Urgen
Edith was awarded ‘The International Person of the Year Award’ for her work with the Children in Darjeeling.
Contact us in one of the following ways: info@edithwilkinsfondation.org
-Ann Warren at (353) 087 9616511
-Phil O’ Sullivan (353) 086 8857104
-Edith Wilkins Street Children Foundation, 46 Bracken Court, Donnybrook, Douglas, Cork, Ireland.
Bank Account Number: Allied Irish Bank, Douglas Road, Cork, Ireland.
Account Number: 21439006 Bank Sort Code: 93-43-48.
“We are guilty of many errors and many faults but our worst crime is abandoning the children, neglecting the fountain of life. Many of the things we need can wait. The child cannot. Right now is the time his bones are being formed, his blood is being made, and his senses are being developed. To him we cannot answer ‘Tomorrow.’ His name is ‘Today.”‘ –Gabriela Mistral
We work in Darjeeling near the borders, in an effort to stop the trafficking of Children. There are seven trafficking routes into Darjeeling.
