Africa

This page contains documents and other resources related to children's care in Africa. Browse resources by region, country, or category. Resources related particularly to North Africa can also be found on the Middle East and North Africa page.

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Fairstart Foundation,

This paper describes the blended learning theory and practcal training designs from the Fairstart Foundaton, afer ten years of partnerships that have trained the caregivers of some 30.000 placed children and youth.

Lucy Jamieson, Lizette Berry & Lori Lake - Children’s Institute, University of Cape Town,

The South African Child Gauge® is published annually by the Children’s Institute, University of Cape Town, to monitor progress towards realising children’s rights. This issue focuses on children and the Sustainable Development Goals. 

Isibindi Project - National Association of Child Care Workers,

This brief summarises key findings of a qualitative study of the family strengthening approach of the Isibindi model. 

By Dr. Jean Elphick General Manager: Afrika Tikkun Empowerment Programme,

This report presents the results of an evaluation of Afrika Tikkun's Empowerment Programme.

Pamhidzayi Berejena Mhongera - Child Care in Practice ,

This qualitative study explored adolescent girls’ perspectives and programme needs as they transition from two institutions in Highfield, Harare, Zimbabwe.

UNHCR,

This issue brief from the UNHCR highlights key messages from UNHCR in regards to family tracing and reunification. The brief outlines the importance of children growing up in a safe family environment and the positive impact this has on a child's psychological, cognitive and physical development. In the best case, alternative care is only required as an interim measure while family tracing is carried out and until the time when children can be reunited with parents or family members.This brief is part of a series developed by UNHCR which aims to guide field operations on key thematic child protection issues. 

Richard Wamimbi Wotti - Royal Roads University Canada/Centres for Child Protection and Learning (CPL),

The Child Protection Working Group (CPWG) commissioned this assessment to assess the effectiveness of the CPWG, structural setup and work methods from 2012 to date in contributing to child protection systems strengthening in Uganda.

UNICEF,

Este informe describe las lecciones aprendidas de aquellos que estuvieron directamente involucrados en la implementación del Programa de Protección Infantil durante la respuesta epidémica a la Enfermedad por el Virus del Ébola (EVE) en África Occidental.

UNICEF,

This report examines three Ebola-affected countries – Liberia, Sierra Leone, and Guinea – to analyse the degree to which the response was successful in addressing the scale and unique nature of the child protection situation that arose due to the epidemic.

St. Catherine University and SPOON Foundation ,

This summary examines the conditions children with disabilities face in Zambia.  The summary asks if the quality of life for these children can be improved?