Cambodia

Demographic Data

  • Total Population: 15.33 million
  • Population under 15: 32%
  • Life Expectancy at Birth: 72 years
  • Human Development Index: 143 out of 188
  • World Bank Status: Low income
  • HIV/AIDS Prevalence (age 15-49): 0.6%
  • Mean Household Composition: 4.6 members
  • Female-Headed Households: 27%
  • Early Marriage (% of children married by 18 years): 19%

Sources: World Bank, UNICEF,UNDP HDR 2015, DHS 2014

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David Dodge - New York Times,

This article from the New York Times reviews how the COVID-19 pandemic is impacting surrogacy, foster care, and adoption in the United States.

Tonya Simpson - ABC News,

This article from ABC News describes the impacts the COVID-19 crisis has had on families in the US whose children are in foster care, including the halting of family reunifications.

Mónica Ruiz-Casares, Carl Lacharité and Florence Martin,

Following the 6th Conference of the International Society for Child Indicators (Montreal, 2017), this Special Issue of Child Indicators Research was compiled to advance an interdisciplinary understanding of the complexity of conceptualizations, determinants, consequences, and measurement of child neglect around the world and to highlight the need for reforms in child protection systems. 

FUNDASAMIN,

FUNDASAMIN abre una convocatoria para capacitar a aspirantes a Operador de Hogares convivenciales en Argentina, en promoción y prevención en salud. La capacitación en salud comienza en abril del corriente año, es a distancia, con modalidad virtual y dos encuentros presenciales de integración.

Palladium,

The Data Informatics and Analytical Solutions (DIAS) Practice is seeking a Senior Technical Advisor to lead a portfolio of child protection and care related monitoring, evaluation and learning activities in multiple countries and lead project management activities.

Fredrik Livheim, Anders Tengström, Gerhard Andersson, JoAnne Dahl, Caroline Björck, Ingvar Rosendahl - Journal of Contextual Behavioral Science,

The purpose of this study was to test the effectiveness and feasibility of a brief trans diagnostic Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) group intervention for youth with comorbid problems in residential care.

David McConnell, Marjorie Aunos, Laura Pacheco, Maurice Feldman - Child Maltreatment,

The aim of this study was to examine the relationship between primary caregiver cognitive impairment (CCI) and child protection system (CPS) investigation outcomes using the Canadian Incidence Study of Reported Child Abuse and Neglect (CIS-2008).

Yafit Sulimani-Aidan - Children and Youth Services Review,

The current exploratory study is the first to look at the challenges and barriers in this transitional life stage of 23 Israeli Arab young adults, from their own perspectives, after leaving residential care.

CARE and IRC,

This report is for humanitarians working in fragile contexts that are likely to be affected by the COVID-19 crisis. It is organised around broad themes and areas of focus of particular importance to those whose programming advances gender equality and reduces gender inequalities.

Louise Dalton, Elizabeth Rapa, & Alan Stein - The Lancet,

This brief comment from the Lancet stresses the need for sensitive and effective communication about COVID-19 for children.