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George Wright - BBC,

This article from BBC discusses how a number of individuals adopted as children into the United States are now at risk of deportation because their citizenship status was never formally secured.

Global Social Service Workforce Alliance,

This webinar showcased the learning from Strengthening the Social Service Workforce for Family-Based Care, a two-year project implemented by the Global Social Service Workforce Alliance, with technical support from Child Frontiers, under a grant f

Global Social Service Workforce Alliance and Family for Every Child,

Time: 13:00 - 14:30 (UTC)

Joanna Wakia, Alexandra Safronova, Kelley Bunkers, Sully Santos and Beth Bradford ,

This report presents findings from an evaluation by Changing the Way We Care (CTWWC) that used a realist approach to examine how care reform progressed in Guatemala, India, Kenya, and Moldova across five key system components. It identifies advocacy, government ownership, collaboration, and capacity-building as major drivers of change and offers recommendations for governments and partners to embed family care in national systems, strengthen coordination and workforce capacity, and sustain reforms through evidence, shared learning, and long-term commitment.

Rinske Everarda Catharina Ellermeijer, Caroline Isabelle Sophie Veldhuizen, and Bill Bell,

This paper outlines the development of a community-led child protection approach (Seeds), created through a multi-stage process involving a systematic literature review, formative research in Uganda and Lebanon, a field test in Sri Lanka, a feasibility study in Colombia, and expert review, resulting in a six-phase model designed to strengthen children’s protection and their sense of safety.

Channing Collins - The Imprint,

The piece argues that while the U.S.

Evangelina Bucari -Contra Editorial,

El artículo de Contraeditorial presenta una entrevista con Dana Borzese, directora de Doncel, quien advierte que Argentina atraviesa un momento crítico para las infancias debido al desmantelamiento de las política

Transforming Children's Care Collaborative and Changing the Way We Care,

Changing the Way We Care (CTWWC) is a global initiative which promotes safe, nurturing family care for children.

Christian Martinez - Reuters,

This Reuters article reports that the Trump administration is offering unaccompanied migrant children in U.S. custody a one-time stipend of US $2,500 to voluntarily return to their countries of origin.

Paola Pereznieto,

This brief analyses the state of alternative care for children in Chile, highlighting key statistics, sectoral findings and areas for policy improvement. It is part of a broader analysis of gender equality, disability and social inclusion (GEDSI) in Chile. The analysis draws on existing literature, government reports and key informant interviews (KIIs) with stakeholders working in this area.