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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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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.

Andrea Ball Julie Chang - American-Statesman,

Efforts to privatize Texas’ foster care on hold while the state investigates whether or not the process was compromised by wife of the former inspector general.

Hannah Richardson - BBC,

This article from BBC reports that late family interventions are forcing children into care.

Salifu M. Touray – The Daily Observer – AllAfrica.com,

A child protection awareness forum was held in the Lower River Region of Gambia to help promote positive discipline in every day parenting.

RT,

RT reports UNICEF criticized German government for providing insufficient housing and education for child refugees.

Bridget Mananavire - DailyNews,

Article from DailyNews reporting that there are 4,701 children living on the streets of Zimbabwe’s major cities.

IndiaToday,

Article from IndiaToday reports West Bengal plans to determine the number of street children living within the state.

Rory Truell - The Guardian Social Care Network,

Article from The Guardian’s Social Care Network recognizing World Social Work Day and the needs of vulnerable children in Zambia.

Dabanga,

Article from Dabanga reports officials have expressed concern over the growing number of homeless children in Darfur.