The 'Tackling CSE Toolkit' is designed to assist frontline practitioners working with children in identifying Child Sexual Exploitation and taking appropriate action.
This study examines signs of reactive attachment disorder and disinhibited social engagement disorder at age 12 years in 111 children who were abandoned at or shortly after birth and subsequently randomized to care as usual or to high-quality foster care, as well as in 50 comparison children who were never institutionalized.
This paper presents achievements and implications of care and support programmes among OVC in Kogi State, Nigeria
This mapping significantly advances the current knowledge of the state of institutionalization of Cambodian children.
La publicación que se presenta pretende ser un aporte en desarrollando herramientas, metodologías de trabajo, y estrategias para desinternar a niños en distintos momentos vitales. A partir de la experiencia de trabajo y la reflexión sobre su propia práctica, La Barca ordena, sistematiza y pone a disposición de todos los actores del sistema de protección a la infancia los principales aprendizajes de la tarea realizada en los últimos años.
This comprehensive report discusses progress made towards universal prohibition of corporal punishment of children, including by highlighting examples from individual states that have recently implemented legal and policy reforms.
The qualitative study in this article explores adoptions in Kenya: its motivations and barriers and if an increase in domestic adoptions would be in a child’s best interest.
This paper is an overview of QIC-AG’s permanency continuum framework. T
The presentation slides outline the webinar entitled Child Welfare in the 21st Century: The Need for a Pre-and Post-Permanence Service Continuum, which discusses the direction of child welfare in the 21st Century.
This tip sheet from Capacity Building for the States provides best practice intake screening questions for unregulated custody transfer/re-homing (UCT) of adopted children.
The purpose of this chapter of The United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child: Taking Stock after 25 Years and Looking Ahead, is to outline the importance of children’s rights monitoring of (international) institutions such as the ICC and to introduce a measurement matrix for undertaking such monitoring.
This chapter from the book The United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child: Taking Stock after 25 Years and Looking Ahead, presents the legal framework and public policies that address violence against children in ten South American countries.
Dreilinden produced this working paper to improve practice in the area of *LGBTI children in care. This paper has texts in a variety of formats from around the world and contains three sections that cover research and tools, interviews, and practice examples.
This study aimed to establish the effect of brief, in-home intensive family preservation programs on prevention of out-of-home placement, family functioning, child behavior problems and social support.
This Declaration from the International General Assembly of Defense for Children International (DCI) specifies global, thematic and issues of concern.
These Practice Notes highlight the common barriers to traumatic stress screening in child welfare settings.
This study examined the odds of reentry across multiple common permanency types for a cohort of 8107 children who achieved permanency between 2009 and 2013.
This article explores sexuality education and sexual healthcare for female adolescents in foster care with ID/DD and recommends practice guidelines to support and prepare their emergent sexual development.
This cross-sectional descriptive study found that poverty is the main reason children stay and work on the street.
This document is an evaluation of Retrak’s reintegration of street children and community-based child protection project in SNNPR, Ethiopia.
Bill Ong Hing shares his experiences on running a law school deportation clinic in California.
A summary of the International Alternative Care Conference 2016 via Storify.
This article examines adoption and foster care placement policies as they pertain to the competing interests of religious freedom and equal protection for same-sex couples.
The report highlights the constant threat of sexual violence, exploitation, and child marriage that adolescents and girls face in Syria.
This document provides analysis of child protection needs and risks at the government level to support child protection actors in programmed development, resource mobilasation and advocacy.
