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Aid to African families that take in orphaned children gives alternative to orphanages

by Celia W. Dugger

MCHINJI DISTRICT, Malawi — The Home of Hope orphanage provides Chikodano Lupanga, 15, with three nutritious meals a day, new school uniforms, sensible black shoes and a decent education.

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