Events Archive

Parent and family leadership in preventing institutionalization of children with disabilities: Promising practices from countries in transition
Keystone Human Services, Inclusion International, SPOON, International Social Service - Burkina Faso, Shonaquip - South Africa, Ministry of Labour & Social Affairs - Vietnam, Auto-reprezentanți - Moldova, International Disability Alliance,

By drawing on the experiences of parents, advocates, NGOs, and public officials, this side event will invite discussion on how through strengthening families and tools for prevention, societies can reduce the number of children being institutionalized.

Virtual Launch of a Data Collection Protocol on Children in Residential Care
UNICEF,

UNICEF is holding a virtual launch of a data collection protocol on children in residential care on 3 December 2020.

Webinar: Integration and Reintegration of Children on the Move
Family for Every Child,

This How We Care online event will hear from three local civil society organisations (Family for Every Child Members) on the work they are doing to promote the effective integration and reintegration of children.

International Care Leavers’ Convention 2020
Udayan Care, University of Hildesheim – Germany, Kinderperspectief, SOS Children’s Villages,

The objective of this Convention is to bring Care Leavers together and provide them with a platform to emerge to learn, share and exchange experiences, knowledge and challenges on their situation such that it accentuate their voices and attracts the attention of decision makers to act upon their demands through betterment of the policy and practice related to them.

Putting children at the heart of Europe’s recovery: Eurochild’s breakfast webinars to mark World Children’s Day 2020
Eurochild,

Eurochild, in partnership with its national members, is organising a webinar series to bring a children’s rights perspective to Europe’s recovery. At each webinar, leaders from national, EU and international levels will share how respect for children’s rights is informing their decision-making as they build back after the COVID-19 crisis.

Beyond Masks: A Policy Panel Discussion
UNICEF,

This panel discussion, timed with the launch of the Beyond Masks report, will delve deep into Beyond Masks to better understand how its findings can shape national and subnational policy responses and individual, family and community behaviors.

Rising Tides Conference
Helping Children Worldwide,

Please Helping Children Worldwide for their second annual Rising Tides Conference to learn and collaborate on how the global church can help orphaned and vulnerable children thrive in families.

Moving Beyond the Family Engagement Check Box: An Innovative Partnership to Promote Authentic Family Engagement in Systems Change
Center for the Study of Social Policy,

This webinar shares the partnership that CSSP and Family Voices undertook to create and implement a process for engaging families in the Pediatrics Supporting Parents (PSP) national initiative to promote the social and emotional development (SED) of young children.

Contribution of Research on Care Leaving – the Global Experience
University of Hildesheim, Germany,

This panel discussion is a pre-event ahead of the International Care Leavers’ Convention 2020. The aim of the webinar is to provide an insight into global research on leaving care processes as well as into research activities of care leavers.

7th Annual Social Service Workforce Week
Global Social Service Workforce Alliance,

The 7th annual Social Service Workforce Week will be celebrated October 26 - 30.