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Reverend Mark has been ministering to youth in the community of Msisi in Zambia over the course of the pandemic. Msisi is characterized by high levels of robbery, alcohol and drug abuse, physical and sexual abuse of women and children, prostitution, poverty, unemployment, and poor sanitation.

21 years ago, the ministry Vanitashray in Maharashtra, India began as a small children’s home for young girls, and since then transitioned to a day center which helps children remain with their families, and provides single mothers with skill training that enables them to provide for their children.

As the COVID pandemic continues, it has become overwhelmingly clear that the mental health of both adults and children has been deeply affected because of income loss, school closures, government lockdowns and isolation.

Neglect, family separation, institutional living, failed reunification, foster care. Victor, Lev and Christina have walked a difficult road over the course of their young lives. The Ukrainian siblings were placed in an orphanage in 2019 as a result of their mother failing to provide safety and care.