Another Child Tortured and Abandoned by his Family in Akwa Ibom Rescued by Danish Aid Worker

Danish aid worker, Anja Ringgren Loven, who made headlines after she rescued a severely malnourished child branded a ‘witch’ by his family and left to starve to death, (read here) has rescued another abandoned boy in Akwa Ibom state.

Loven, who is the founder of the Children’s Aid Education and Development Foundation (ACAEDF) took to her Facebook page yesterday to announce the amazing news with pictures of the abandoned boy.

She wrote:

“Today Nsidibe Orok and I went on a rescue mission. A boy was abandoned and left alone on the street. We found the boy tortured all over his body but he is safe now with all of us at “Land of Hope”.

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Photo credit: Anja/Facebook