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Better Care Network,

This country care review includes the care-related Concluding Observations adopted by the Committee on the Rights of the Child.

UNAIDS,

UNAIDS will be hosting a series of virtual dialogues on issues that will likely be central in the 2016 High-Level Meeting (HLM) Political Declaration. The HLM Consultation on Children will take place on Tuesday, February 23, 2016 4:00 pm Europe Time (Berlin, GMT+01:00).

University of Toronto,

The University of Toronto presents "Assessing Canada’s changing migration policy for migrant care givers," a presentation by Monica Boyd.

The International Child and Youth Care Network,

The First International Conference on "Residential Child and Youth Care in a Developing World – Caring to Notice!" will take place 23-25 February 2016 in Colombo, Sri Lanka.

The International Institute of Knowledge Management & The International Child and Youth Care Network (CYC Net),

The 1st International Conference on Residential Child and Youth Care in a Developing World: Caring to Notice! will be held on 23rd, 24th and 25th of February 2016 in Colombo, Sri Lanka.

Miranda Forster - Stuff,

A recent infant death has instigated calls for the establishment of baby hatches and “safe haven laws” in Australia, allowing people to lawfully and anonymously surrender their infants.

Kimberley Richards,

NYC-based organization offers volunteer "Interim Parenting Program" for biological parents considering adoption for their newborns. 

Lindsay Stark - Huffington Post,

This article describes the alarming trend of poor families placing their children in orphanages in Cambodia, in the hopes of providing them with better educational and other opportunities.

Global Communities and Hope and Homes for Children,

This report highlights stories of some children, youth and families who have been assisted under the Ishema Mu Muryango program. While each of their stories is unique, all highlight some common themes about institutionalization and child abandonment in Rwanda. 

Cuong Viet Nguyen - Social Science & Medicine,

This study examines whether parental migration can affect health and cognitive ability of left-behind children aged at 5-8 years old in Ethiopia, India, Peru, and Vietnam.