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ReThink Orphanages,

This video from ReThink Orphanages illustrates how orphanage tourism perpetuates the continued institutionalization and exploitation of children. 

Karen McVeigh - The Guardian,

The Government of Sri Lanka has announced an inquiry into adoption fraud following claims that thousands of babies were taken from their mothers and sold to foreign nationals in the 1980s. 

Save the Children Australia ,

Save the Children offers six tips on how to volunteer ethically overseas. 

Julia Rudolph, Melanie J. Zimmer-Gembeck, Dianne C. Shanley, and Russell Hawkins - Child Maltreatment,

The purpose of this article is to explore how child sexual abuse (CSA) prevention opportunities can include parents in new and innovative ways.

Anna Patty - The Sydney Morning Herald,

This Australia-based company made parental leave more flexible for mothers, fathers, and foster and kinship carers. 

Kazeem Ugbodaga - PM News,

Lagos government has announced its concerns about institutionalization and the state's consideration of a review of adoption processes to address current practice gaps. 

Sexual Violence Research Initiative,

On 18 September 2017, the Sexual Violence Research Initiative will hold its 5th international conference, the SVRI Forum 2017.

Joint Learning Initiative on Faith and Local Communities ,

The Joint Learning Initiative on Faith & Local Communities (JLI) has launched the Ending Violence Against Children Hub (EVAC Hub) dedicated to better understanding the role of religion and faith actors in protecting children against violence. Policymakers, practitioners and researchers are encouraged to join. 

Felicity Hannah - The Independent,

Charity donations to orphanages are causing children harm, says Felicity Hannah in this piece for the UK's Independent. 

Ikuko Higuchi and Ayano Kume - The Yomiuri Shimbun,

17.5% of children who need care in Japan live in foster placements, while most of them are living in institutions; an expert panel of the Health, Labor and Welfare Ministry, however, has announced a new goal which prioritizes foster care.