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UNICEF,

UNICEF seeks the services of a consultant to support internal and external work on unaccompanied and separated children (UASC), including those affected by COVID-19 and containment measures.

4Children,

As the 4Children Uganda System Strengthening project closes September 30, 2020, 4Children will be holding a webinar on September 16 to reflect on the key learning and successes over the life of the project.

Coalition for Children Affected by AIDS,

The Coalition is looking for a Communications and Administration Adviser to provide the Coalition with 45 hours per month support on a long-term consultancy basis.

Birgit Jentsch and Brigitte Schnock - Child Abuse & Neglect,

Focusing on Germany, this article aims to explore some of the effects of the COVID-19 measures on children and families. Furthermore, it examines a number of key challenges for child protection practitioners.

The Institute for Child Welfare Innovation,

This session will provide an overview of how to identify needs and solidify a robust support system for a smooth transition for the child and relative provider.

Aino Suomi, Nina Lucas, Morag McArthur, Cathy Humphreys, Timothy Dobbins, Stephanie Taplin - Child Abuse & Neglect,

The aim of this cluster randomized controlled trial (RCT) was to test the effectiveness of a contact intervention for parents having supervised contact with children in long-term OOHC.

Benjamin Strahl, Adrian Du Plessis van Breda, Varda Mann-Feder and Wolfgang Schröer - Journal of International and Comparative Social Policy,

This paper maps multinational policy and legislation and its impact on the services to careleavers and the challenges they experience.

Patrick Costello - TheJournal.ie,

"There has been slow but consistent growth in private foster care placements [in Ireland] and an increase in the number of companies in this market," writes Patrick Costello in this opinion piece for TheJournal.ie. "While these companies plug a gap in services, a gap that can leave children at risk, ultimately they lead to negative outcomes across the system," Costello argues.

Alexandra Ellerbeck - The Nation,

“If the government takes a kid out of their family, we make a commitment to that child that their life will be better because of the government interaction,” said James McIntyre - who "spent 17 years in the custody of the Illinois Department of Family services" - as quoted in this article from the Nation.

Mary Papenfuss - Huffington Post,

"Trump administration officials ejected nearly 9,000 unaccompanied migrant children from the U.S. without court hearings — taking no precautions to protect them from traffickers," according to this article from the Huffington Post.