Thematic Brief: Residential Care Service Transition
This brief contains high-level guidance and recommendations for policy and decision-makers and development partners to consider in designing frameworks to scale up, coordinate and support the transition of individual residential care services.
Înțelegerea posibilității introducerii unui moratoriu privind plasamentul copiilor cu vârsta 0-6 ani în îngrijirea instituțională
Programul Național pentru Protecția Copilului pe anii 2022-2026 articulează angajamentul Guvernului Republi
Eastern and Southern Africa Regional Learning Platform: January 2024
This is the monthly update of the Eastern and Southern Africa Regional Learning Platform published in January 2024.
Eastern and Southern Africa Regional Learning Platform: December 2023
This is the monthly update of the Eastern and Southern Africa Regional Learning Platform published in December 2023.
Children’s Care in the Context of Climate Change in Kajiado County Kenya
In this case study the authors look at the impact of climate change-related events on various aspects of children’s care by drawing on evidence from nine interviews with children, caregivers, residential care home staff and government officials in Kajiado County, Kenya.
Supporting Kinship Care in Zimbabwe
In this case study, the authors explore how the government of Zimbabwe and local civil society organisations (CSOs) are working together to maximise the benefits and minimise the risks of kinship care. The case study is based on interviews with 12 individuals which included policy makers, practitioners, kinship carers and children in kinship care.
Understanding the Potential for a Moratorium on Placing Children Aged 0-6 in Institutional Care
This study analyzes statistical data on the institutionalization of children aged between 0-6 years; examines current practices of prevention, identification, assistance, referral, and placement in institutions and family based alternative care; evaluates the knowledge and attitudes of professionals and decision makers and outlines recommendations for the development and introduction of a moratorium on placing children aged between 0-6 years in residential care.
Eastern and Southern Africa Regional Learning Platform: February 2024
This is the monthly update of the Eastern and Southern Africa Regional Learning Platform published in February 2024.
2023 BICON Conference Report
This report represents a summary of presentations and discussions held throughout the two days of the BICON International Conference on Alternative Care for Children in Asia 2023.







