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Better Care Network highlights recent news pieces related to the issue of children's care around the world. These pieces include newspaper articles, interviews, audio or video clips, campaign launches, and more.

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Christina Lamb - The Times

This piece from The Times highlights the trafficking problems unaccompanied child migrants face when they enter Europe. Includes personal accounts.

Mark Townsend - The Guardian

Accounts from volunteers, refugees, medics and others reveal that women and children suffer rape and other abuses at France's Dunkirk camp.

Sue-Lynn Moses - InsidePhilanthropy.com

Elevate Children Funders Group (ECFG) recommends philanthropists avoid donating to orphanages and instead invest in programs that help to build stronger families.

Uutiset

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

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.

DailyMail.com

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

Matthew Cherisch, Sharon Fonn - The Conversation

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

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.

The Editorial Team - Care Appointments

Foster carers in the UK find working within the system challenging. 

Sunday Nation Reporter - Daily Nation

A Kenyan High Court ruled that a child had been irregularly adopted by foreigners and ordered the child to be returned to its naturally born parents.