Uganda

In this video, Newsy discusses UNICEF's recent report that there are now 50 million displaced children worldwide.

This news report for NBC News states that a new UN report shows that children make up half of the world's refugee population.  

This document is a statement in support of the Guidelines on Children's Reintegration. 

These Guidelines build on several existing care policies, including the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child. 

Groups from across the East African country are working to build systems of "alternative care" for children living outside ther families. But do these efforts stand a chance next to the business of international adoption?

This article discusses how children's political agency manifests in everyday life. It shows how children who become aware of their legal status as 'deportable' reject this subject position and offer their own definitions of who they are and where they belong. 

This article discusses how children’s political agency manifests in everyday life. It shows how children who become aware of their legal status as ‘deportable’ reject this subject position and offer their own definitions of who they are and where they belong. Simultaneously, it is argued that children with varying degrees of knowledge about their legal status also express political agency through their struggle to sustain the inclusion they experience.

Kathryn Joyce discusses the issues that one mother in Uganda faced when she put her child up for international adoption. 

The Bold Heart Campaign project of Weinspires Global Foundation held an awareness campaign at the Bwari central market in Nigeria.

This opinion piece from the Washington Post discusses how working to keep children with their families is a better option