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International Community,

The Hague Convention puts forward a set of internationally recognized principles to guide states in the area of intercountry adoption.

Marilyn Manuel,

A manual for the establishment of foster care in Romania as an alternative to the institutional placement of children. Addresses the legal framework, policies, processes, responsibilities and administration surrounding creating and maintaining a foster care system.

International Foster Care Organization (IFCO),

Guidelines for foster care, developed by IFCO at a special Working Group Meeting held in Bangkok, Thailand from 1-4 May 1995 in cooperation with the Department of Public Welfare, Bangkok.

Lucy Bonnerjea - Save the Children,

The aim of this guide is to draw together SCF’s recent experience of family tracing.

Bureau Permanent de la Conférence de La Haye,

La Convention de La Haye du 29 mai 1993 sur la protection des enfants et la coopération en matière d'adoption internationale protège les enfants et leurs familles des risques d’adoptions à l’étranger illégales, irrégulières, prématurées ou mal préparées. Cette Convention qui fonctionne également par l’intermédiaire d’un système d’Autorités centrales nationales, renforce la Convention des Nations Unies relative aux droits de l'enfant (art. 21). 

Roger Bullock, Michael Little and Spencer Millham,

A set of 3 checklists suggesting interview questions for appropriately assessing whether reunification of a child with his or her family is possible.

John Parry-Williams ,

This paper describes a case study examining the legal reforms made in Uganda in the area of community-based care.

Thomas McDonald, Reva Allen, Alex Westerfelt, and Irving Piliavin ,

This article, published in the book ‘Assessing the Long-Term Effects of Foster Care: A Research Synthesis,’ provides an overview of the history of the foster care system in the United States and findings from multiple studies on the effects of foster care on children.

Human Rights Watch,

Shortly after Nicolar Ceauscu was overthrown on December 22, 1989, the world was exposed for the first time to the shocking images of Romania's orphans, especially its children with disabilities and babies with AIDS.

The Convention on the Rights of the Child is a human rights treaty establishing the rights of children.