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This report finds that there is a paucity of research on the role of caregiving in low- and middle-income countries, where the protective effects of high-quality care in buffering the child's developing stress regulation systems may be crucial. This paper reports findings from a longitudinal study (N = 232) conducted in an impoverished periurban settlement in Cape Town, South Africa.
This study examines signs of reactive attachment disorder and disinhibited social engagement disorder at age 12 years in 111 children who were abandoned at or shortly after birth and subsequently randomized to care as usual or to high-quality foster care, as well as in 50 comparison children who were never institutionalized.
In this blog post from Stahili, Madara Žgute reflects on her experience in an orphanage in Ghana and cautions against volunteering at orphanages.
News24 reports EU announced steps to better protect child migrants under the risk of abuse.
Man's rescue reveals a begging syndicate that exploits orphans.
This brief is part of a series of country briefs which aim to provide an analysis of children’s living and care arrangem
This paper presents a study in which seven children aged 7–11 years whose mother have intellectual disabilities took part in semi-structured interviews to explore their experiences with social support services and formal supports.
Alex Renton discusses his book Stiff Upper Lip, which documents the years of physical abuse he endured while attending boarding school.
NGO head states that he was abused in a government run orphanage and now has proof to act against his alleged perpetrators.
This story from the BBC features Indonesia's left behind children.