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Decades of research confirm that children and adolescents in out‐of‐home care (foster family, residential care) have much greater healthcare needs than their peers. A systematic literature review was conducted to evaluate organizational healthcare models for this vulnerable group.
This radio segment from WNYC describes a new audio-visual exhibition in New York City that tells the stories of 100 "former orphan" adoptees born in South Korea who are now adults living all over the world.
This article from CNN describes findings from new report outlining the impacts of family separation on migrant children in the US.
This article from BBC News shines a light on the stories of some of the people who suffered abuse and mistreatment as children in Ireland's Catholic institutions and "industrial schools."
The Learning and Development Working Group (LDWG) of the Alliance for Child Protection in Humanitarian Action has released the field testing version of the revised Child Protection in Humanitarian Action Competency Framework.
This video segment from The Lead exposes corruption and abuse within some of Kenya's children's homes.
"According to a new evaluation from a top research institute, New York City’s Administration for Children’s Services (ACS) may have figured out one way to do that: Hire more case planners for foster youth," says this article from the Chronicle of Social Change.
This article from BBC News tells the stories of two brothers who had lost their father in a raid on their village in the Central African Republic and who came into the care of local foster parents.
This study aimed to identify the factors that affect the incidence rate of neglected children in Indonesia by considering the household effect.
The purpose of this paper is to investigate the recommending of contact in special guardianship cases, and to provide data on what contact social workers are recommending, the factors they take into consideration, and the reasons for their decisions.