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.
According to this press release from Save the Children, thousands of families are fleeing to dirty overcrowded refugee camps in Syria.
This article from Citifmonline reports that persons seeking to adopt children in Ghana will soon be required resort to the High Courts for clearance.
Kenya launches its first police unit dedicated to the fight against child sexual exploitation and abuse.
Fudan University and the University of Eastern Finland will open a joint Sino-Finnish Centre for Child Protection Research, SFCPR, in Shanghai.
This article from the PIA notes that the Regional Juvenile Justice and Welfare Committee-10 (RJJWC) is set to present a resolution on forging commitments from local government units to support children at risk and children in conflict with the law.
This article from ABC discusses how the child protection system in the northern territory of Australia is more focused on punishing parents than protecting children.
Thomson Reuters reports that an increasing number of women in Nigeria are fooled into giving up their children.
According to this report from The Huffington Post, children already at risk for human trafficking face greater risk due to the Hurricane Matthew.
The Guardian reveals how police in Eldoret, Kenya chased children out of "California Barracks" into the Sosiani River.
This article from ReliefWeb discusses the release of 21 child soldiers in Sudan.