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Kathy Lindert, Anja Linder, Jason Hobbs, and Bénédicte de la Brière,

Highlights key features of the the Bolsa Familia conditional cash transfer (CCT) Program, such as its design and implementation.

UNICEF, HACI, WCRP,

This study commissioned by UNICEF, Hope for African Children Initiative (HACI), and World Conference on Religions and Peace (WCRP) maps and defines roles and responsibilities for Civil Society in the expanded national HIV/AIDS responses. The report pays particular attention to the protection, care and support of orphans and children made vulnerable by HIV and AIDS in Eastern and Southern Africa.

Cordaid and Stichting Kinderpostzegels Nederland,

This newsletter is from a seminar on alternative care held in Bangalore, India, in November 2006. Designed to spread information on what organizations have accomplished in the year following the seminar, the newsletter includes specific information on progress and methods, as well as contact information for each organization listed.

International Social Service/International Reference Center for the Rights of Children Deprived from their Families (ISS/IRC),

Information gathered by the ISS/IRC on the Muslim practice of Kafalah, which serves as a form of long-term fostering and de-facto adoption.

UNICEF,

UNICEF's global statistical report on progress against MDGs and other key child-focused indicators.

Patricia Lim Ah Ken,

A regional assessment of responses to children outside parental care in the Caribbean. Extensive research on successful examples of alternative care. Includes recommendations and lessons learned.

Bernd Schubert, Douglas Webb, Miriam Temin, and Petronella Masabane,

Investigates the AIDS mitigation impacts of several large social cash transfer programmes in Africa. Emphasis on investigating non-specific targeting (of poor families) versus targeting specific to households affected by AIDS.

Kevin Browne, Catherine Hamilton-Giachritsis, and Shannon Vector,

Addresses prevention of child maltreatment in the family through a public health approach. Identifies primary, secondary, and tertiary prevention strategies and sets proirities for action.

Kevin Browne, Catherine Hamilton-Giachritsis, and Shannon Vettor,

Explains the central role of child abuse and neglect in cycles of violence. Highlights interventions critical to preventing cycles of violence.

Save the Children UK,

A set of definitions and explanations designed to clarify the terminology used in child protection and alternative care.