| Effective | ||
|---|---|---|
| Social Welfare Spending | ||
| Child Welfare Spending | ||
| Alternative Care Policy in line with the 2009 Guidelines |
Yes Law 54/2011 on the Rights and Protection of the Child and the Integrated Child Rights Policy and Strategic Plan (2011). |
No Data Strategic Plan for the Integrated Child Rights Policy 2019-2024; Law No. 32/2016 |
| Centralised authority on adoption |
Limited NCC |
No Data National Child Development Agency |
| Commitment to Deinstitutionalistion/Reforms |
Yes |
Yes Hope and Homes for Children (HHC) pilot deinstitutionalisation project, initiated in 2012 |
| Comprehensive child protection law |
Yes Law 54/2011 on the Rights and Protection of the Child and the Integrated Child Rights Policy and Strategic Plan (2011). |
No Data Law No. 71/2018 of 31 August 2018 relating to the protection of the child |
| Continuum of alternative care services available |
Partly |
Yes Foster Care, Kinship Care, Short-Term Foster Care, Domestic Adoption, Supervised and Supported independent living, Emergency Foster Care, Informal Family-Based Care, Guardianship, Temporary Shelter for Street-Connected Children, Specialised foster care for children with disabilities, Intercountry Adoption, Residential Care (as a last resort) |
| Data System |
Limited |
Partly Information Management System for reintegrated children and the Inshuti Z’Umuryango digital reporting system are available. |
| Existence of a regulatory body and regulatory system |
No Data |
Yes NCD |
| Gatekeeping mechanism/policy |
Mostly |
Yes Inshuti Z’Umuryango (IZU) |
| Means of tracking progress with reforms |
No Data |
No Data |
| Moratorium on admission into institutions for children under 3 |
No Data |
No Data |
| Moratorium on new institutions |
No Data
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No Data
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| National Action Plan |
Yes Strategy for Child Care Reform (2012); Tubarerere Mu Muryangyo (TMM) Let’s Raise Children in Families! |
Mostly Cabinet Brief: Strategy for National Child Care Reform (2012); Tubarerere Mu Muryangyo! |
| Prevention of Separation Services available |
Yes |
Yes |
| Support for careleavers (in legislation and in practice) |
No Data |
No Data |
