Peer Relations and Delinquency Among Girls in Foster Care Following a Skill-Building Preventive Intervention

Alana Hu, Mark J. Van Ryzin, Maria L. Schweer-Collins, Leslie D. Leve - Child Maltreatment

The authors of this study analyzed data from a randomized clinical trial of the middle school version of the Keep Safe intervention - an intervention that targets delinquent peer affiliation - in a sample of girls in foster care. The researchers found that the middle school Keep Safe intervention shows promise as a preventative intervention for reducing affiliation with delinquent peers, which importantly is associated with adolescent delinquent behavior.

Webinar Recording: Social Service Workforce Safety and Wellbeing during the COVID-19 Response

Global Social Service Workforce Alliance, the Alliance for Child Protection in Humanitarian Action, UNICEF and the International Federation of Social Workers

This webinar focused on the newly released technical note on Social Service Workforce Safety and Wellbeing during the COVID-19 Response.

“Protect our Children” - Response to the UN Secretary-General’s Call on Countries to Prioritize Children’s Education, Food, Health and Safety amid the COVID-19 Pandemic

EU, GRULAC and the Group of Friends of Children and the SDGs

This joint statement from the EU, GRULAC and the Group of Friends of Children and the SDGs expresses support for the appeal by the United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres for countries to prioritize children’s education, food, health and safety amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

COVID-19 is threatening the lives of migrant children held in US custody

Sahana Kribakaran & Dylan Gee - World Economic Forum

This article from the World Economic Forum describes the impact of the COVID-19 crisis on children in immigration detention in the United States and calls on the US government to take immediate actions to stop the violence against migrant children and families and to protect them from the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Japanese Translation: Technical Note on the Protection of Children during the COVID-19 Pandemic: Children and Alternative Care

Better Care Network, The Alliance for Child Protection in Humanitarian Action, and UNICEF and Inter-agency Task Force

このテクニカルノートの目的は、COVID-19パンデミックの中     で、分離のリスクにさらされている子どもや社会的養育を受けている     子どもが直面する、児童保護の課題に対し     、児童保護の実践者と政府職員の緊急対応を支援することです。

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機関相互 連携のためのテクニカルノート COVID-19 パンデミック中の子どもの保護: 子どもと代替養育

Better Care Network, The Alliance for Child Protection in Humanitarian Action, UNICEF and an Inter-agency Task Force

This accompanying annex document to the Inter-agency Technical Note on the Protection of Children during the COVID-19 Pandemic: Children and Alternative Care provides helpful tips to promote the engagement and participation of all stakeholders, which is central to maintaining continuity of services for children.

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Three Things to Know About Integrated Cash and Voucher Assistance (CVA) and Child Protection (CP) during the COVID-19 Pandemic

This resource from Save the Children answers the questions: (1) Why should we consider integrating Cash and Voucher Assistance (CVA) and Child Protection (CP) during COVID-19?; (2) What type of CVA & CP programming can be done during COVID-19?; and (3) How can we integrate CVA & CP?

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The Potential of Networks for Families in the Child Protection System: A Systematic Review

Sara Pérez-Hernando and Nuria Fuentes-Peláez - Social Sciences

There has recently been increased interest in the potential for formal and informal networks to aid interventions with biological families in helping them achieve reunification in the context of the child protection system. This article analyzes the conceptualization of social support in order to create social support networks.

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Lampiran Catatan Teknis Antar-Lembaga Tentang Perlindungan Anak Selama Pandemi Covid-19: Anak Dan Pengasuhan Alternatif

Better Care Network, The Alliance for Child Protection in Humanitarian Action, and UNICEF and Inter-agency Task Force

Dokumen Lampiran Catatan Teknis Antar-Lembaga tentang Perlindungan Anak selama Pandemi COVID-19: Anak dan Pengasuhan Alternatif ini memberikan tips yang berguna untuk mendorong keterlibatan dan partisipasi seluruh pemangku kepentingan, yang penting untuk mempertahankan berlanjutnya layanan bagi anak-anak.

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Приложение к Технической Записке Защита Детей во Время Пандемии COVID-19: Дети и Альтернативный Уход

Better Care Network, The Alliance for Child Protection in Humanitarian Action, and UNICEF and Inter-agency Task Force

Данный сопроводительный документ к технической записке «Защита Детей во Время Пандемии COVID-19: Дети и Альтернативный Уход» содержит полезные рекомендации, которые помогут привлечь к участию все заинтересованные стороны.

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