According to estimates from UNICEF, approximately 15% of children living in orphanages worldwide have a disability. However, specific data on the number of physically disabled children who are orphans is not readily available due to limited global reporting on this specific demographic.
It is estimated that there are approximately 12 million people with disabilities living in France, representing around 18% of the total population.
Over 50,000 children are orphane in Liberia.
There are no criteria for "physically disabled" as it could include colour blindness, near/far sighted, too tall or fat, the wrong skin colour to gt a job locally. Based on the wide range that it could be, almost everyone is physically disadvantaged if not diabled.
It is a description used to describe physically disabled people. Some feel that this description is more accurate than just saying somebody is physically disabled. Physically challenged implies that there is challenge to be met or overcome, Where as using physically disabled means that someone who cannot be indpendent from there physical disability. Many in the disability community feel that the word disabled is very limiting in how it describes people with disabilities. I feel that differently abled would be a good description versus disability.
There has been a recent devastating earthquake in Haiti, leaving lots of children orphans. Sending money or old toys would be a good help to these poor children.
i love ponies. :p
she adopted two or three children who were orphans
There are very many international funds for orphans one can send donations to. Some organizations include Help the Children, Orphans Aid International, and Poverty Resolutions.
It is a description used to describe physically disabled people. Some feel that this description is more accurate than just saying somebody is physically disabled. Physically challenged implies that there is challenge to be met or overcome, Where as using physically disabled means that someone who cannot be indpendent from there physical disability. Many in the disability community feel that the word disabled is very limiting in how it describes people with disabilities. I feel that differently abled would be a good description versus disability.
There are currently 2 physically disabled persons in the US. Do you want to be 3rd?
C.K. Menon is the person who has received the padmasree and so many other awards for his love and kindness to poor people. he has made many homes for the poor and has donated crores of money to help them. he has also made an orphanage for children who are orphans and who are disabled. overall he is a good person with a good heart.
Yes we have many children in foster care and in other situations without parents.