Asia

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BBC News,

"A woman working at Mother Teresa's Missionaries of Charity in the eastern Indian state of Jharkhand has been arrested for allegedly selling a 14-day-old baby," according to this article from BBC News.

UNICEF,

UNICEF is seeking a Child Protection Officer in Myanmar.

Sutinah, Siti Aminah - Children and Youth Services Review,

This study examines the forms of abuse and neglect experienced by children living in orphanages in East Java Province, efforts by children in orphanages to deal with the acts of abuse experienced, and the role of the orphanage or the Child Social Welfare Institution (LKSA) in providing protection and fulfillment of the rights of abandoned children.

Delphine Brun - CARE & Promundo,

With a focus on the situation in Lebanon, Turkey, Jordan, and Greece, this report aims to provide a better understanding of the gendered impact of the refugee crisis on unaccompanied adolescent boys, aged 13 to 17, and men, single or living separately from their families; and to highlight actual and potential gaps in the humanitarian response.

Chinese Women's Association,

Established by the Ee Peng Liang Memorial Fund under the auspices of the NUS Department of Social Work, the Chinese Women’s Association (CWA) graciously supports the Social Service Leaders Exchange Programme to enhance skills and professional development of promising young social work and service leaders in the region to promote philanthropy and social development. 

Tuhinul Islam & Leon Fulcher - The CYC-Net Press,

This volume offers glimpses of extended family care as well as residential child and youth care in 25 countries never gathered together before in one collection.

Asuncion Fresnoza-Flot - Childhood and Parenting in Transnational Settings,

This article examines the case of three groups of young people in Filipino transnational families: stay-behind children of migrant parents, migrant children reunited with their parents in their receiving country, and children of ‘mixed’ couples.

Margaret Grant & Alan Rushton - Children and Youth Services Review,

This paper seeks to contribute to debates about how people's adult lives unfold after experiencing childhood adversity. It presents analysis from the British Chinese Adoption Study: a mixed methods follow-up study of women, now aged in their 40s and early 50s, who spent their infant lives in Hong Kong orphanages and were then adopted by families in the UK in the 1960s.

Sumir Karmakar - Telegraph India,

India's National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR), in its efforts to "monitor the implementation of the Juvenile Justice (care and protection) Act of 2015," has compiled a report enumerating the number of children in child care homes and institutions throughout the country, according to this article from the Telegraph India.

Cherish How, Jariah Mohd Jan - Malaysian Journal of Social Sciences and Humanities,

This study examines the use of linguistics features among male and female foster children in Malaysia in expressing their needs to improve their academic performance.