#banati foundation
Around 12 years ago, Heba*'s mother gave birth to her alone in the corner of a street in Cairo. Born into a family of complicated relationships and urfi' (common law) marriage, the young child was abused, neglected and traumatized, leading her to seek the comfort of home elsewhere on the streets. For many children, having loving parents and a comfortable home is considered an unattainable dream. Although there are no official statistics, some estimate that the number of children left…
