Events Archive

International Conference 25 Years CRC
Leiden University, the City of Leiden, UNICEF The Netherlands, and Coalition on Children’s Rights,

In November 2014 a two-day international conference on children’s rights will take place in Leiden, the Netherlands, to herald the 25th anniversary of the adoption of the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC).

Joint Conference of National Council For Adoption and the Joint Council on International Children’s Services
The National Council for Adoption (NCFA) and the Joint Council on International Children's Services,

The National Council for Adoption (NCFA) and the Joint Council on International Children's Services have teamed up to launch a new conference:Putting Family First, From Family Strenthening to Adoption. The conference will be held  in Arlington, VA (metro D.C.) from June 22, 2015 to June 24, 2015.

JUCONI 3rd Annual International Congress for a World Without Violence
JUCONI,

"Strengthening Work with Children and Families Affected by Family Violence – From Theory to Practice"

Sixth International Policy Conference on the African Child - Social Protection in Africa: Making it Work
International Policy Conference on the African Child ,

27-28 October 2014 at the UN Conference Centre in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

5th Annual ISS-USA Conference: Cooperation, Communication and Compassion: Developing Child-Centered Practice in Law, Social Work and Policy for Cross-Border Families
ISS-USA,

The USA branch of International Social Service is hosting its 5th annual conference on Developing Child-Centered Practice in Law, Social Work, and Policy for Cross-Border Families on Thursday October 2, 2014 from 8:30am to 5:30pm.

Symposium on Children’s Care: “The State of the Evidence on Children’s Care”
Better Care Network and CPC Learning Network,

SAVE THE DATE! Wednesday September 24th 2014, New York City

Child Safeguarding Conference, Cape Town, South Africa
Keeping Children Safe, Plan International, Save the Children, Terre des Hommes, UNICEF Nigeria, USAID and War Child,

This conference is being organised by leaders in the field: Keeping Children Safe, Plan International, Save the Children, Terre des Hommes, UNICEF Nigeria, USAID and War Child. Participation is sought from across Africa and from international experts.

The International Foster Care Organisation (IFCO) 2014 European Conference
IFCO ,

The theme of “Ensuring the Rights of the Child, and Family-based Services” chosen for the IFCO 2014 European Conference invites workshop ideas, plenary topics and attendees who envision foster care, and indeed, all alternative care as the holistic system that IFCO promotes.

Eastern and Southern Africa Regional Consultation
Better Care Network,

SAVE THE DATE!  19-20 August 2014, Nairobi, Kenya 

Ending the Institutionalisation of Children: A free training programme to support the reform of care services for children
Lumos,

Lumos is offering a four-day training course designed specifically to guide policy-makers and senior level managers and practitioners through the process of deinstitutionalisation (DI) and to help identify what needs to be done, at what stage and by whom.