Americas

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Child Trends,

Child Trends is seeking a Senior Research Scientist in the Child Welfare Program Area.

UNICEF,

UNICEF is seeking a consultant to support the Inter Agency Child Protection Information Management System Users Group.

Christian Alliance for Orphans (CAFO),

The 2018 OVC Applied Research & Best Practice Symposium will unite faith-based NGOs and top academic researchers serving vulnerable children around the globe.

Maestral International, Changing the Way We Care,

Maestral International is seeking a Changing the Way We Care Monitoring, Evaluation, Accountability and Learning (MEAL) Senior Advisor – Short Term Technical Advisory (50% time – may be adjusted depending on work demand). 

Maestral International, Changing the Way We Care,

Maestral International is seeking a full-time Technical Director for the Changing the Way We Care initiative. 

Ellen Wulfhorst - Thomson Reuters Foundation,

This article from the Thomson Reuters Foundation tells the story of Amy Andrews and other young people in foster care who have been trafficked, or made vulnerable to trafficking.

The Child and Youth Care Association of British Columbia,

The Child and Youth Care Association of British Columbia, Canada is hosting the 20th National and 12th Triennial International Child and Youth Care Conference in Vancouver, Canada 1-4 May 2018.

Garance Burke, Associated Press - The Morning Call,

Nearly 1,500 unaccompanied migrant children in the US are unaccounted for by the federal agency that is responsible for their care, according to this article from the Morning Call.

Jeremy Loudenback - Chronicle of Social Change,

The Department of Child and Family Services (DCFS) in Los Angeles County, California is launching a program "to use high-tech mapping to improve court-ordered visitations for the 18,000 children placed in the county’s foster care system," according to this article from the Chronicle for Social Change.

Richard Zussman - Global News,

The government of British Columbia in Canada has "introduced legislation that will give Indigenous communities greater involvement in child-welfare decisions," according to this article from Global News.