Events Archive

Decolonizing Child Welfare Webinar Panel
Native Child and Family Services of Toronto,

Canada’s first National Day for Truth and Reconciliation will be held on September 30th, 2021.

Live Webinar: Prepare the Future: Converting COVID-19 Liabilities Into Investments that Protect Children
JESUITS, Maestral, COVID-19 Vatican Commission,

This live webinar takes place Sept 21 from 1:00-3:00 p.m. (GMT) and 3:00-5:00 p.m. (EAT)

Webinar: Upcoming Publication of the Institutionalised Children Explorations and Beyond Journal
ICB - Udayan Care,

The next issue of the Institutionalised Children Explorations and Beyond journal will be published in September. The new issue will address the underlying psychological conditions of caregivers amid pandemic outbreak, their strategies to deal with it and their recommendations that policy makers can take cognisance of.

Join a webinar to discuss these and other issues raised in the latest issue on September 17 from 5.00 - 6.30 pm.

REGISTER NOW: UN CRC Day of General Discussion (DGD) 2021 on Children's Rights and Alternative Care
UN Committee on the Rights of the Child,

Registration for the 2021 DGD is now open. The virtual event will take place over two half days on 16 and 17 September 2021, during the 88th session of the Committee on the Rights of the Child.

The social service workforce in and beyond the pandemic: A global conversation on adaptation, innovation and the fight for social justice
Children and Families Across Borders and the Global Social Service Workforce Alliance,

This event takes place virtually and presents a unique opportunity for social service practitioners, experts and policy makers from around the world to come together to discuss the biggest issues facing the social service workforce today, including the impact of the pandemic on the social service workforce as well as on the role of the social service workforce in social justice.

Webinar: Learning Session on Kinship Care
IACN in collaboration with UNICEF,

IACN, in collaboration with UNICEF, is organising a learning session on kinship care on 15 September, from 4:30 p.m to 6: 00 p.m. In this session, speakers and organisations will discuss their interventions on kinship care in diverse contexts in India. Additionally, a researcher from Ghana will share the findings of a qualitative study on the experiences of children and caregivers in kinship care.  Please see below for details of the session.

Webinar: International Approaches to Child Participation
Family for Every Child,

In advance of the 2021 Day of General Discussion on Children's Rights and Alternative Care, Family for Every Child is pleased to present this "How We Care" online event on International Approaches to Child Participation.

91st Session of the Committee on the Rights of the Child
United Nations Human Rights Office of the High Commission,

Dates: 5 Sep - 23 Sep 2022

Location: Geneva, Switzerland (Palais Wilson, Ground Floor Conference Room)

The following countries will present state reports for consideration:

  • Azerbaijan

International Virtual Conference: Child in Kinship Care
PRIDE-CZ,

The aim of this conference is to share news, good practice etc. in the field of training and accompanying kinship caregivers.

Launch Event - Representing care experienced children and young people in police custody: A good practice guide
Children and Young People’s Centre for Justice (CYCJ) and the Scottish Child Law Centre,

The Children and Young People’s Centre for Justice (CYCJ) and the Scottish Child Law Centre invite you to the launch of a new guide to ensure the rights of care experienced children and young people in police custody are upheld and respected.