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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Micki Washburn, L. Christian Carr, Alan J. Dettlaff - Journal of Adolescence,

In this study, key predictors of trauma were examined using a multi-group analysis of a nationally representative sample of 716 child welfare involved youth ages 11–17.

Human Rights Watch,

This report from Human Rights Watch examines the arbitrary procedures and inordinate delays in determining that unaccompanied migrant children in France are under age 18, the first step to entry into the French child protection system.

Nancy Rolock, Kevin R. White, Kerrie Ocasio, Lixia Zhang, Michael J. MacKenzie, Rowena Wong - Research on Social Work Practice ,

This study from the Special Issue on Adoption Breakdown of the journal of Research on Social Work Practice examines foster care reentry after adoption, in Illinois and New Jersey, USA.

UNICEF ,

UNICEF Ghana in partnership with the Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Protection is looking to engage the services of an individual with skills and technical expertise in facilitating the strengthening the capacities of social welfare and community development staff of MMDAs in case management for children in need of care and protection including child survivors of gender based violence.

UNICEF,

UNICEF is seeking a Child Protection Officer in Myanmar.

The Joint World Conference on Social Work, Education and Social Development (SWSD) 2018 will explore the theme ‘Environmental and Community Sustainability: Human Solutions in Evolving Societies’.

Sarah A. Font, Lawrence M. Berger, Maria Cancian, Jennifer L. Noyes - American Sociological Review,

This study examined educational attainment and earnings among former foster youth in early adulthood.

Sutinah, Siti Aminah - Children and Youth Services Review,

This study examines the forms of abuse and neglect experienced by children living in orphanages in East Java Province, efforts by children in orphanages to deal with the acts of abuse experienced, and the role of the orphanage or the Child Social Welfare Institution (LKSA) in providing protection and fulfillment of the rights of abandoned children.

Malin Eriksson, Malin E Wimelius, Mehdi Ghazinour - Journal of Refugee Studies,

The aim of this qualitative grounded-theory situational study was to explore experiences of social networks among unaccompanied minors (UM) and the significance of those networks for becoming established in Sweden, based on data from in-depth interviews with 11 young persons.

Better Care Network,

This country care review includes the care related Concluding Observations adopted by the Committee on the Rights of the Child and the Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities.