This is the monthly update of the Eastern and Southern Africa Regional Learning Platform published in January 2023. 

This UNICEF ESARO webinar discussed strategies for building strong families and communities and preventing child-family separation in the region.

This analysis estimated the cost-effectiveness of family-based care environments for preventing HIV and death among orphaned and separated children in sub-Saharan Africa.

This is the monthly update of the Eastern and Southern Africa Regional Learning Platform published in December 2022. 

Disrupting Harm in South Africa is the 13th in a series of reports which shares the findings of children’s perceptions of and participation in various online practices, as well as exposes their experiences of online child sexual exploitation and abuse in South Africa.

Kinship care (care by extended family or friends of the family) is the most common form of alternative care in the region, yet also the least well-supported.  This webinar explains why it is vital to invest in kinship care and provide examples of promising practic

This is the monthly update of the Eastern and Southern Africa Regional Learning Platform published in October 2022. 

Child marriage continues to be a scourge in many African countries - despite legislation and efforts of many, including parliamentarians, to keep girls in school and create brighter futures for them. This was the view of participants in a recent webinar held under the auspices of the African Parliamentary Forum on Population and Development (FPA) and UNFPA East and Southern Africa Regional Office (ESARO).

Minister of gender equality, poverty eradication and social welfare Doreen Sioka yesterday took a stand against harmful cultural practices, including early and arranged marriages for children. 

This video is aimed at policy makers and programme managers just starting on the care reform journey.