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Andy Bilson, Louise Fox, Ragnar Gotestam, and Judith Harwin,

Practical guidance, case examples, and tools to assess, monitor, and evaluate child protection services and facilitate reform away from institutionalization of children.

Toni Porter, Sally Mabon, Shannon Kearns, Anne Robertson, J. Lee Kreader,

This paper provides guidelines and tools for policy makers to evaluate the quality of child care initiatives

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Country report of Russia on the situation of children in residential care in anticipation of the Second International Conference on Children and Residential Care: New Strategies for a New Millennium, to be held in Stockholm 12 – 15 May 2003.

Helen Meintjes, Sonja Giese, Debbie Budlender and Leigh Johnson,

Research study of the current social security provisions for orphans in South Africa, with a comparison of four alternative cash grant scenarios. Recommends a universal income support system for all children in need.

Brazilian Association Terra dos Homens (ABTH) and Exola,

This research study provides statistical information on institutional care of children under the age of 12 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Interviews with institutions and children are conducted, and reasons for separation from family, length of time in care, status of family relationship, religious orientation and financial support of the institutions are highlighted.

Elena Volpi,

This report outlines factors contributing to children living on the streets, as well as provides numerous examples of various multi-level interventions around the world. It also includes a lessons learned and improved practices section.

Claire O’Kane,

Outlines the Butterfly Program in India, which utilizes to an empowerment approach to working with children living and working on the streets of New Delhi. Highlights the importance of child participation and rights.

Irene Rizzini and Udi Mandel Butler ,

A research paper based on an ethnographic study of children living on the streets in Rio de Janeiro between 2001 and 2002.

Judith Ennew,

An exploration of the factors surrounding children living on the streets in Africa, including comparisons to street children in Latin America.

Gillian Mann,

A study on the lives of separated refugee children in Dar es Salaam. The study highlights their experiences of abuse and discrimination, and their negative perception of refugee camps.