This Framework outlines how countries can build strong, coherent, multisectoral systems that ensure all parents and caregivers have access to the support needed to raise children in safe and nurturing environments, providing a shared foundation for aligning policies, financing, workforce development and service delivery across health, education, social protection, child protection and community-based services.

This brief outlines how children engage with civil court processes—such as custody, guardianship, and adoption—and highlights the profound impact these proceedings have on their rights, development, and well-being. It identifies gaps in law and practice and calls for reforms to ensure children’s meaningful participation, child-friendly procedures, and consistent application of the best-interests principle.

This article highlights efforts to standardize Child Protection Case Management (CPCM) data in humanitarian settings to improve program quality, planning, and advocacy. Led by UNICEF and UNHCR through the Alliance for Child Protection in Humanitarian Action, the initiative establishes common data categories for risks, vulnerabilities, and services, enabling consistent analysis and stronger, evidence-driven protection responses for children across crises.

This article from UNICEF Innocenti announces the launch of a global research initiative to advance evidence, innovation, and policy solutions for children who lack appropriate family care — especially in low‑ and middle‑income countries.

As part of the Global Campaign on Children’s Care Reform, the UK government i

As part of the Global Campaign on Children’s Care Reform, the UK government i

كجزء من الحملة العالميّة لإصلاح رعاية الأطفال، تُحثّ الدول على تقوية الأسر، وتوسيع نطاق الرعاية البديلة الآمنة والحانية ضمن بيئة أسريّة، والإنهاء التدريجيّ والمستمرّ لاستخدام المؤسّسات لرعاية الأطفال.

Dans le cadre de la Campagne mondiale pour la réforme de la prise en charge des enfants, les pays sont encouragés à renforcer les familles, développer des modes de prise en charge alternatifs sûrs et favorables au développement de l’enfant, et met

Como parte de la Campaña global para la reforma del cuidado de la niñez y adolescencia, se exhorta a los países a fortalecer a las familias, ampliar los cuidados alternativos seguros y protectores basados en la familia y poner fin progresivamente

At the close of the Changing the Way We Care (CTWWC) The Changing the Way We Care (CTWWC) initiative launched in 2018 with the aim to reform child care systems by promoting safe, nurturing family-based care over institutional ca