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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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Brianna Bailey and Jaclyn Cosgrove - The Oklahoman - Lake Expo,

Two years into new plan to address neglect and abuse, workers still find significant care issues in DHS group homes. 

The Hindu,

Under new project DCPU aims to place 100 children into foster care.

Kristin Annable - CBC News,

Manitoba's families minister admits money from children's special allowance has been redirected to the provincial government's general revenue.

Nikki Vargas – The Culture Trip,

An article from The Culture Trip about how orphanages in Cambodia manipulate families and deceive tourists.

Tom Strode - Baptist Press,

Advocates voice support for a bill that would allow for the establishment of a national standard and database for increased uniformity and transparency. 

Stahili,

An article from Stahili on how orphanages are used as marketing strategies to appeal to volunteers.

The Local,

In new annual report by Ombudsman for Children, Sweden was deemed inadequate in providing support for refugee children.

Ignacio Packer -- EUObserver,

Article from EUObserver decrying the treatment of Syrian refugee children.

Alberto Arce and Sonia Perez D. – Associated Press,

This article provides a detailed account of the tragic fire that occurred on March 8, 2017 at the Virgen de la Asunción home in Guatemala.

Sina,

China orders authorities to check all qualifications, facilities, services and safety management for all government foster care facilities.