Lost children or childhoods stolen?

"You may think that the Iraq war is horrible, but looking at the Baghdad orphanage horror might push your heart to sob..." To read more, click here...

State-owned orphanage helps 50, but what of 500,000?

The state helps 50 orphans in 1 orphanage, yet there are 500,000 orphans living on the streets. Click here to read more...

Iraq's Abandoning Children?

What is best for Iraqi orphans -- those abandoned and living on the streets and those left at orphanages? With such few orphanages, how can they be cared for? What does this mean that children are being abandoned? Culture change? Please watch this video to help us answer these questions. The more you are informed, the more you can share -- and help the life of just 1 child. To view video, click here

Orphanages provide safety for Iraqi orphans

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Can I adopt an Iraqi orphan?

Some people ask us about adopting orphans in Iraq. We hope this article will help to explain why adoptions are not the focus for Orphan Whispers and other orphan organizations at this time...Read more here.

JUST 1! CAMPAIGN

"I expect to pass through life but once.  If therefore, there be any kindness I can show, or any good thing I can do to any fellow being, let me do it now, and not defer or neglect it, as I shall not pass this way again."  ~William Penn

Orphan Whispers has started the JUST 1! campaign.  Reflect on the above quote.  What can you do to make a difference in the life of another today?  It takes only one person to make a difference.  Become a fan on facebook today.  Invite a friend to do the same.  Will you be that 1 person to help another get connected with orphans in Iraq?

Iraq's Orphans Battle to Outgrow Abuse

(Reuters) - At night, 11-year-old Salah Abbas Hisham wakes up screaming. Sometimes, in the dark, he silently attacks the boy next to him in a tiny Baghdad orphanage where 33 boys sleep on cots or on the floor.  Read more...

Ramadan Iftar Draws Diverse Crowd Concerned Over Iraq's Orphans

As the holy month of Ramadan came to a close, a diverse interfaith crowd in Northern Virginia gathered together to speak up for the voiceless in Iraq.  Read more...