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An overview of child rights and protection as it relates to the central tenets of Islam. Contains brief information on alternative care, children affected by HIV/AIDS, protection from abuse, and other issues.
Report presents and analyzes new research and data around children with disabilities in the region, the effects of institutional care, and the need for family support services.
A twelve page policy brief that outlines Save the Children's position on the type of protection children need in an emergency. Contains some statistical information.
Brief summary of the importance of social work in preventing family separation, including increasing empowerment, social support and self-assessment processes.
Research on the psychosocial factors contributing to distress of children living and working on the streets in Ethiopia. Highlights the importance of facilitating social relationships and connectedness. Suggests intervention constructs and measures based on the Psychosocial Child Well-being model.
A research study which explores strategies used by children, families and communities to prevent child recruitment into armed forces.
A brief document advocating for the strengthening and support of community based responses to children and families affected by HIV/AIDS in Africa.
A description of a multi-level intervention in rural Lestho aimed to improve the livelihood security of vulnerable households by improving home gardening, increasing awareness of HIV/AIDS, and influencing policy. By focusing on rural livelihoods and economic empowerment the program had some success in raising awareness and strengthening resilience to the HIV/AIDS epidemic.
A report which analyzes the costs associated with various types of interventions for orphans and vulnerable children, including institutional care, tracing and reintegration, and community-based care.
A brief fact sheet on global permanency planning, which highlights the importance of using an individualized and multidisciplinary approach to creating a long-term plan for every child.
