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BICON Organising Committee,

The virtual 2024 Biennial International Conference on Alternative Care for Children in Asia (BICON) Roundtable will take place on 12 November 2024 from 08:00-10:00 am UTC.

Sarah Johnson - The Guardian,

Panama, Uganda, Sri Lanka and Czech Republic among those newly committing to totally prohibit violence against under-18s.

Institute for Security Studies (ISS), the INSPIRE Working Group, the International Society for the Prevention of Child Abuse and Neglect (ISPCAN),

Case studies from the Global South provide insights on how to effectively support children who have experienced violence.

Hanna Park - CNN,

Adam Crapser has become something of a cause celebre for what critics say is a flawed United States law that unfairly leaves tens of thousands of international adoptees in limbo without citizenship.

Changing the Way We Care,

The Changing the Way We Care℠ (CTWWC) Life of the Award Report highlights the initiative’s global efforts to promote safe, nurturing family care for children. Since 2018, CTWWC has been driving care reform in countries like Guatemala, Kenya, and Moldova, while supporting smaller projects in Haiti and India.

India Alternative Care Network (IACN),

India Alternative Care Network (IACN) invites you to learn more about the mental health issues of children transitioning from institutional care to family-based care on 10 October 2024 at 3:00 - 4:30 pm on Zoom. 

Gakku Rakhimova, Zhanna Khamzina, Nessibeli Kalkayeva, Yermek Buribayev, Zhanel Sailibayeva,

This study examined case studies highlighting specific issues or exemplary practices in child protection in Kazakhstan, providing a thorough, multidimensional analysis of child rights and protection in the country. 

The Straits Times,

SELANGOR – A 23-year-old man has been sentenced to 10 years in jail for abusing several boys under his care. The sentence was handed down after Muhammad Barur Rahim Hisam pleaded guilty to four charges levelled against him.

Ayoub Eslamian, Rojan Afrouz, Amir Moghanibashi-Mansourieh,

This research aimed to explore the lived experiences of young care leavers in Iran and their perceptions and views of their transitioning to the world outside of home care.