A directory of resources on child and youth participation. It provides a listing of publications, organizations and web resources from practitioners worldwide on a broad range of child participation issues and projects.

Guidelines for when and how to make a decision regarding the best interests of the child in the case of emergencies. Includes useful information for addressing unaccompanied and separated children including, temporary and alternative care arrangements, tracing and reunification, and child participation.

A brief 2-page document that highlights the importance of child participation, post care planning, guarding against abuse, and connecting residential institutions with the surrounding community.

A guide on the changes needed to the culture, structure, and practice of organizations in order to include children’s participation in developing social care

A lessons learned document reviewing impacts of a community-based care and mentoring program for child-headed households in Rwanda.

This document provides a tool that was used to assess broad capacity areas for quality OVC response in Uganda.

Discusses specific steps to expand on policy guidelines for youth protection and care. Includes list of additional practical resources.

A child friendly assessment form for children/young people who are caregivers. The assessment helps them to identify what support services they may need.

A brief fact sheet on global permanency planning, which highlights the importance of using an individualized and multidisciplinary approach to creating a long-term plan for every child.

Minimum standards for day care centers in Romania.