Asia

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Family for Every Child ,

Muhammadiyah, a member of Family for Every Child, has launched a new alliance with fellow Indonesian NGOs, to encourage the use of family-based alternative care for children and promote the use of institutional care only as a last result for children in Indonesia.

C. L. Gray, B. W. Pence, J. Ostermann, R. A. Whetten, K. O’Donnell, N. M. Thielman, and K. Whetten - Global Mental Health Volume 2,

This study sought to understand gender differences in potentially traumatic events (PTEs) in orphaned and separated children in 5 low- and middle-income countries (LMIC): Cambodia, Ethiopia, India, Kenya and Tanzania.

Foster Care India,

Foster Care India is launching a Manifesto to help change the way that over 1.2 billion people look after and protect children in India.

Sourajit Routray, Nijwm Mahilary and Rajkumar Paul - International Journal of Bioassays ,

This study compares the development of children living in orphanages with that of children living in slums with their biological parents in Odisha, India.

Arjun Mani Guragain, Binita Kumari Paudel, Apiradee Lim & Chamnein Choonpradub - Asian Social Science,

This study aimed to examine the living arrangement of children (both orphan & non-orphan) based on a nationally representative Nepal Demographic and Health Survey (NDHS) 2006 and 2011.

Stephen Evans, BBC News Asia,

This article explores the cultural taboos surrounding adoption in South Korea and the attempts currently underway to ease the stigma associated with adoption.

Steve Evans, BBC News - Asia ,

This video report from the BBC examines South Koreans’ perspectives on domestic adoption.

Family Care First,

Family Care First, an initiative of the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) in Cambodia, is seeking innovative high-impact solutions to reduce the number of children living outside of family care in Cambodia.

Republic of the Philippines - Philippine Statistic Authority, UNICEF,

Using panel data from the Philippines' Family Income and Expenditure Survey (FIES), this paper also looks into how such dynamics affects children's welfare. Meanwhile, to complement the profile on child poverty, this paper scrutinizes how the government has faired so far in addressing poverty via its biggest social protection programme, the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps). The brief review also touches on a variant of the Pantawid Pamilya that caters to street families, particularly its design and targeting strategy, and other Department of Social Welfare and Development programmes involving the welfare of children.

The Government of Nepal Ministry of Women, Children and Social Welfare Central Child Welfare Board,

This report intends to share the status of the child care homes (CCHs) in Nepal - facts and figures, problems, financial supports and progress.