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This report presents the findings from a study that aimed to explore the application in practice of the ‘necessity principle’ from the Guidelines on Alternative Care for Children (UN, 2009) by using three quantitative and three qualitative indicators that provide information about whether children and families have received support to the fullest extent possible before a child ends up outside of parental care arrangements in formal or informal care, or living alone.
Dreilinden produced this working paper to improve practice in the area of *LGBTI children in care. This paper has texts in a variety of formats from around the world and contains three sections that cover research and tools, interviews, and practice examples.
Catholic Relief Services is looking for a new Senior Technical Advisor.
A child protection awareness forum was held in the Lower River Region of Gambia to help promote positive discipline in every day parenting.
Article from DailyNews reporting that there are 4,701 children living on the streets of Zimbabwe’s major cities.
Article from The Guardian’s Social Care Network recognizing World Social Work Day and the needs of vulnerable children in Zambia.
Article from Dabanga reports officials have expressed concern over the growing number of homeless children in Darfur.
Street children in Nigeria face risks of being recruited by terrorist organizations. This program held by American University of Nigeria hopes to reduce children’s risks of recruitment.
In this video, CNN exposes child trafficking in the form of orphanage recruitment.
In this video, CNN investigates a Kenyan orphanage, which recruited children like Teresia (featured) to gain international funding.
