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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Gabrielle F. Miller, Laura Chiang, NaTasha Hollis - Child Abuse & Neglect,

This study seeks to assess the impact of economic factors on sexual, emotional, and physical violence on Nigerian children and adolescents aged 13–24 years.

Mohammed Sulemana, Bukari Francis Issahaku Malongza and Mohammed Abdulai - Development in Practice,

This article assesses the contribution of the Livelihood Empowerment Against Poverty (LEAP) programme in reducing rural poverty in the Karaga district of Northern Ghana, using a mixed research design to compare the livelihoods of beneficiaries and non-beneficiaries.

E. Namey, S. Zissette, D. Onena, W. Okello, L. Laumann - ASPIRES,

This presentation, delivered at the ISPCAN Conference in September 2018, highlights the preliminary findings from the ASPIRES Family Care Projects as regards the effects of a combined economic and social intervention on child protection and economic outcomes.

L. Laumann, E. Namey, D. Onena, C. Akech, M. Ndagire, W. Okello, E. Atwiine, W. Wamatsembe, S. Zissette - ASPIRES,

This presentation highlights the preliminary findings from the ASPIRES Family Care Projects as regards the impacts of cash transfers on child protection benefits.

Priscilla Gerrand - Adoption & Fostering,

In this study, a qualitative enquiry, using grounded theory, was conducted to establish what factors dissuade involuntarily childless black South Africans from legally adopting abandoned children.

Simon Njoroge - Daily Nation,

This Op-Ed from Kenya's Daily Nation by Simon Njoroge paints a staggering picture of violations of human rights by child institutions.

Child Protection Area of Responsibility in Mali and the Global CP AoR,

This review of secondary sources refers to information on child protection risks and violence against children in Mali, collected from 2016 to 2018.

African Impact,

African Impact, a volunteer company, has issued a statement against the institutionalization of children in orphanages.

Emily Chepngetich Sitienei & Jace Pillay - Journal of Child & Adolescent Trauma,

This qualitative study explored life experiences of children living on the streets in Eldoret, Kenya.

Leyla Ismayilova & Leyla Karimli - Journal of Clinical Child & Adolescent Psychology ,

This study tests the effects of economic intervention—alone and in combination with a family-focused component—on parenting outcomes and children’s reports of violence in rural Burkina Faso.