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Agence France-Presse,

On average, every day over the last 20 days in Ukraine, over 70,000 children have become refugees, said an UNICEF spokesperson.

Global Social Service Workforce Alliance,

While often underrecognized, social service workers can play a critical role in support and protection of children, families and others in need, when located in schools and health care facilities.

International Parent Advocacy Network,

Join webinar to hear speakers present from Canada, the USA , the United Kingdom and Finland to discuss the work that they are doing to transform the child welfare system and in so doing return social work to its original values: social justice, empowerment and hope.

Delhi Commission for Protection of Child Rights (DCPCR),

'Children First: Journal on Children's Lives', the bi-annual Journal of the Delhi Commission for Protection of Child Rights (DCPCR), Government of Delhi (http://dcpcr.delhi.gov.in/

Laura Rawlings, Philip Goldman,

The number of children estimated to have experienced the death of a parent or caregiver as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic has surged to more than 5.2 million globally, according to a new modeling study published in The Lancet Child & Adolescent Health journal. Maestral President, Philip Goldman, and Laura Rawlings detail essential measures to address this global crisis in this article.

Interfax Ukraine,

Ukraine's Ministry of Social Policy has said interstate adoption is impossible under the current conditions, and the dissemination of such false information contains signs of fraud and a violation of children's rights.

Belfast Telegraph,

Northern Ireland’s Children’s commissioner has expressed “great concern” about the lack of progress on mental health services for vulnerable children after figures revealed that up to 17 looked after children died over the past five years.

New York Times,

A family from India froze to death just yards away from crossing into the United States from Canada. Desperate migrants are trying their luck on the northern border.

Inter-agency Statement,

These recommendations are intended for international, national and local agencies and authorities with a role to play in the emergency response in Ukraine, in particular in aspects pertaining to protection of children. All NGOs called on the international community to protect the 100,000 children from institutions in Ukraine. These organizations warned that without a centralised system to track the whereabouts, safety and well-being of these children, they risk being trafficked, or abandoned.

International Center for Evidence in Disability,

Date: 14 - 17 March 2022

Time: 10:00 - 12:00 (Date and time zone is UK)