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.
This opinion piece from Inquire explains how voluntourism in orphanages does more harm than good.
In this article and accompanying radio piece, NPR sheds light on the issues facing children who have lost one or both parents as a result of an ISIS attack in Mosul, Iraq.
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, on behalf of the government of Canada, has offered a formal apology for the use of residential schools for indigenous children in Newfoundland and Labrador, according to this article from the BBC.
This article from CNN exposes the exploitation that many children experience in Haitian orphanages.
This dispatch from Human Rights Watch describes the abuses and mistreatment of aboriginal children held in detention centers in northern Australia, highlighting the findings of a royal commission released on Friday.
The European Commission has issued a statement on the occasion of Universal Children's Day, 20 November.
Kailash Satyarthi Children's Foundation has launched an online interactive game simulating the experience of child trafficking in India to raise awareness around the issue, according to the article.
This article from Reuters shines light on the vulnerability of children in foster care in the UK to child trafficking.
At least 19,000 refugee and immigrant children are trapped in Greece, according to estimates based on data collected and analysed by UNICEF.
This article from Reuters explains how Moldova plans to use blockchain technology to combat child trafficking in the country with help from UN experts.