Zimbabwe

Demographic Data:

  • Total Population: 15,245,855
  • Population under 15: 41.6%
  • Life Expectancy at Birth: 57.5 years
  • Human Development Index: 155 out of 188 
  • World Bank Status: Low Income
  • HIV/AIDS Prevalence (age 15-49): 16.7%
  • Mean Household Composition: 4.1 persons
  • Female-Headed Households: 44.6%

Sources: World Bank, UNDP, DHS 2010-11

 

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International Rescue Committee,

The International Rescue Committee (IRC) responds to the world’s worst humanitarian crises and helps people to survive and rebuild their lives.

International Rescue Committee,

The IRC opened its office in Germany in August 2016.

DailyMail.com,

Daily Mail reports Afghan migrant teen suicides are results of stricter asylum rules. 

Jeff Ernst - The Guardian,

Coming from several years' experience of working in orphanages, Jeff Ernst explains why orphanages are poor options for children's care.

Uutiset,

Save the Children seeks foster homes in Finland for unaccompanied refugee children.

UNICEF,

The incumbent of this position will be accountable for working with partners to develop, manage, coordinate, implement and monitor an advocacy and communication strategy, and associated products and activities on a regular and on-going basis with

Family Perspective,

Family Perspective will hold an IFFD briefing on promoting child inclusion through quality education for all on 8 February 2017 from 1:15 p.m. to 2:30 p.m., at United Nations Headquarters.

Matthew Cherisch, Sharon Fonn - The Conversation,

An article on how starting child support grants during pregnancy improves the lives of children.

Better Care Network,

The Zambia National Consultation Accelerating Children’s Care Reform Report is a summary report of a stakeholders’ meeting held between key stakeholders in children’s care in May, 2016.  

BBC,

In examining institutional sex abuse, Australia’s Royal Commission found that seven-percent of the nation’s priests allegedly abused children between 1950 and 2010.