This Statistical First Release (SFR) provides information about looked after children in England for the year ending 31 March 2017, including where they are placed, their legal status, the numbers starting and ceasing to be looked after, and the numbers who go missing or are away from their placement without authorisation.

Using household survey data collected between September 2011 and December 2012 from Moldova and Georgia, this paper measures and compares the multidimensional well-being of children with and without parents abroad.

In new annual report by Ombudsman for Children, Sweden was deemed inadequate in providing support for refugee children.

Article from EUObserver decrying the treatment of Syrian refugee children.

This article from The Observers reports that unaccompanied migrant children in Paris are housed under unsanitary conditions while they wait for their files to be processed.

RT reports UNICEF criticized German government for providing insufficient housing and education for child refugees.

This article from BBC reports that late family interventions are forcing children into care.

People protest as Britain reneges on its duty to take in 3,000 refugee children.

Save the Children is in search of a child protection programme manager for its office in Greece.  

The best thing people can do to help change the perception of children in care is to speak to, read about, and listen to people who have experienced care.