This UNICEF/CTWWC paper argues that climate change is the greatest current and future threat to children’s care in the Eastern and Southern Africa region. Responding to this threat requires urgent coordinated action related to care reform policies and interventions and climate change responses.

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

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

This paper aims to contribute to a better understanding of the nature and characteristics of Kafalah in Eastern and Southern Africa and identify effective strategies to support Kafalah.

In this short video, practitioners from across the region discuss why supporting kinship care is so important, the support needs of kinship care families, and lessons learnt in supporting kinship care.

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 study aimed to explore the risks facing orphans and vulnerable children in a children’s home in a township setting during COVID-19 in Johannesburg, South Africa.

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.