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This paper describes a study that assessed the attitudes of people in the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan toward the implementation of foster care as an alternative to institutions for children.
This report aims at giving an insight into the treatment of children in armed conflict, with a primary focus on children in detention.
This report aims at describing and analysing existing protection mechanisms available for Palestinian refugee children with a focus on Lebanon and the occupied Palestinian territory (oPt).
In this position paper, the Muslim Women’s Shura Council considers whether adoption can be possible within an Islamic framework.
This report provides an overview of children's rights issues in the Middle East and North Africa.
In this meta-analysis of 75 studies on more than 3,888 children in 19 different countries, the intellectual development of children living in children's homes (orphanages) was compared with that of children living with their (foster) families.
This report presents an overview of the Millennium Development Goals and ‘A World Fit for Children’ commitments, the situation of children in the Islamic world, and the constraints and challenges facing children in the region in regards to health, education, poverty, child protection, and HIV/AIDS. The report asks “are we fulfilling our commitment to children?”
Guidance for caregivers and residential staff in Jordan on how to assess behavior problems in children and to manage them positively.
Guidance and examples of group activities which promote development and self-esteem, and the role of the worker in providing activities on a regular basis.
Practitioner guidance on communicating and recording children’s care history in order to increase their understanding of what happened to them and to help prepare children for moves