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.
The Bold Heart Campaign project of Weinspires Global Foundation held an awareness campaign at the Bwari central market in Nigeria.
Groups from across the East African country are working to build systems of "alternative care" for children living outside ther families. But do these efforts stand a chance next to the business of international adoption?
This article discusses how children's immersion in social media and video games causes them to be bored with reality. This leads them to be less cooperative, which leads to parents becoming more angry.
In this article from the Washington Post, people share stories of how they found out they were not U.S. citizens after being adopted by American parents.
Global men are being challenged to take on greater roles in the local, regional and international efforts to reduce the incidences of child abuse/child maltreatment in countries worldwide, and in the day-to-day rearing of global children.
This news report states that nearly half a million refugee and migrant children are in the hands of smugglers.
Human Rights Watch has extensively documented human rights violations relating to attacks on education, women and girls’ rights, the situation of Afghan refugees and asylum seekers, child labor, and the judicial execution and ill-treatment of child offenders. This submission proposes issues and questions that Committee members may wish to raise with the government.
A blog article discussing how Nepali families are routinely tricked into sending their children to badly run orphanages.
Former NHL Speaker Sheldon Kennedy gave the Keynote speech at this year's International Society for the Prevention of Child Abuse and Neglect conference in Calgary (ISPCAN).
The Early Intervention Family Drug Court (EIFDC) provides drug-addicted parents the opportunity to get clean while keeping their families intact.