Never expected the Phailin Cyclone India to be so bad and so prolonged for us to recover! About an hour ago an exhausted looking young guy arrived back from Puri. The town is flooded still and they are trying to get generators for pumping out over the sea bund. No current still. Mr. Patro our senior supervisor is there – […]
Yearly Archives: 2013
HIV Widows, sometimes through the saddest of circumstances a woman parts with her children because that is the way for her and the children to survive. The two girls came to stay at New Hope Kothavalasa. How their then HIV mother survived is an epic on its own. She eventually came to stay with us and then, being stronger physically and always […]
Elephants at New Hope Muniguda, rorest officials are making frantic efforts to drive away a herd of elephants which sneaked into Muniguda forest range from Phulbani. For the last few days, the herd of 24 elephants has created a panic in the block by destroying crop and damaging houses. According to the forest officials, the herd has divided into two groups. […]
Business of smiles and New Hope India, nothing prepares you for the New Hope Children’s Village. It is at Kothavalasa in the recesses of Andhra Pradesh’s Vizianagaram district. Scruffy roads lead you there through dismal surroundings. There are no signboards, no grand statements, no intimations of any kind of what is in store. A cluster of single-floor structures on 13 acres […]
City turns into Furnace, we all felt that yesterday was very hot! – Even the afternoon breeze was too hot. Then in the evening we were told it was the hottest day for 20 years here in Visakhapatnam – 47 Celsius. Many of the children slept under the mango tree on straw mats. We had a vendor go buy and all […]
Norge, Christin Aronsen and her daughter came to visit us children at New Hope. We live near the city of Visakhapatnam in the state of Andhra Pradesh, India. Christin bought us a big black milk cow. The cow has a nice brown calf. We went to the picnic to the beach. Norge, One night we had a concert. You can see […]