Toluwalope Olojo (@ToluTunde)
Author of Through the Eyes of A Street Child ||
I help street-connected children achieve safety, healing, and reintegration via family/kinship care assessments.
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Recent posts by Toluwalope Olojo
- This 'work' has been on my mind for some time now, but I haven't been able to do anything concrete because these days, my thoughts are way t...
- "I never got to see any posts from you on Children's Day, which came as a surprise to me." I was actually surprised and humbled to hear tha...
- One of the reasons children end up on the street is when punishment is elevated above discipline. Perhaps you have one time or the other...
- I can't help but ask: Where are those who voted for a Muslim-Muslim Ticket? Where are those who said, 'but his wife is a Christian now...
- I'm a mother of two boys, and I have served more than 100 boys as a social worker in a rehabilitation centre for street-connected children....
- Behind the smiles are some worries. Behind those 'showing ups' are some fears of the unknown. Behind that workstation, is a worker who...
- Children! They have a gift for whispering family secrets in the most awkward places. What do you say?
- A child doesn't end up on the street in one day. Not at all. The street has a subtle way of enticing. From sleeping in passageways, to sp...
- MAY every impossibilities become possible. MAY we receive the wisdom to make the right decisions. MAY we have the courage to do what is ri...
- When we continue to criminalize street-connected children, we are making them the problem, thereby leaving the actual problem unsolved. Wou...