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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List of Organisations

UNICEF,

UNICEF is seeking a Chief of Child Protection in Zambia. 

Mabula Nkuba, Katharin Hermenau, Tobias Hecker - Child Abuse & Neglect,

This study examined the prevalence of maltreatment and violent discipline from both the adolescents’ and parents’ perspectives.

Martin Njiru - Standard Digital,

Samburu County, Kenya will not be renewing the registrations of several children's institutions in the county and the County Children Co-ordinator Jane Kabiro is calling on the Samburu government to develop a child protection unit.

Celia Hsiao, Deborah Fry, Catherine L Ward, Gary Ganz, Tabitha Casey, Xiaodong Zheng, Xiangming Fang - BMJ Global Health,

A recent costing study investigating the social burden and economic impact of violence against children in South Africa found notable reductions to mental and physical health outcomes in the population if children were prevented from experiencing violence, neglect and witnessing family violence.

UNICEF,

UNICEF is seeking a Child Protection Specialist in Nigeria.

Ebenezer Cudjoe & Alhassan Abdullah - Qualitative Social Work,

This is the first study in Ghana to explore child protection workers and parents’ experiences on participatory practices. 

UNICEF,

UNICEF is seeking a Child Protection Manager in Mali.

Ministry of Gender, Labor and Social Development (MGLSD), USAID Displaced Children and Orphans Fund (DCOF), MEASURE Evaluation,

In 2017, the USAID Displaced Children and Orphans Fund (DCOF) of the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) engaged the USAID-funded MEASURE Evaluation to build on and reinforce progress in advancing national efforts on behalf of children who lack adequate family-based care in Uganda.

ChildFund International,

This case study from ChildFund's 2018 Impact Report describes the Deinstitutionalization of Orphans and Vulnerable Children (DOVCU) initiative in Uganda, which aims to to improve the safety and well-being of children outside of family care. 

Republic of Kenya,

The guidelines for Case Management and Referral for Child Protection Systems in Kenya is a reference material to guide different actors on how to carry out comprehensive case management and referral and defines the role of the government, civil society organizations, the communities, the family and the child to complement each other.