Annex 1: Methodology - Making Decisions for the Better Care of Children: The role of gatekeeping in strengthening family-based care and reforming alternative care systems
Study on Legal Guardianship and Adoption Practices in Uganda
This study on legal guardianship and adoption practices in Uganda was designed to explore and get insight into current care practices.
Children Need Families Not Orphanages
This animated video from Lumos, narrated by Lumos founder J.K. Rowling, illustrates the “tragic consequences of orphanage care,” and argues that more can and should be done to support families to care for their children, eliminating the use of institutional care.
Protection de l'enfant - Parce que cela nous préoccupe: Guide de Programmation pour les enfants sans prise en charge parental
Guide de Programmation pour les enfants sans prise en charge parental.
Presentation - Lignes Directrices sur la Prise en Charge Alternative: Impact sur la prise en charge des enfants privés de protection parentale au TOGO
Ceci est une présentation à la Conférence sur le Renforcement de la Famille et la Prise en Charge Alternative en Afrique subsaharienne francophone en Mai 2012 en Dakar, Sénégal.
Presentation - Lignes directrices relatives à la protection de remplacement pour les enfants
Ceci est une présentation à la Conférence sur le Renforcement de la Famille et la Prise en Charge Alternative en Afrique subsaharienne francophone en Mai 2012 en Dakar, Sénégal.
Observation générale no 12 (2009) - Le droit de l’enfant d’être entendu
Le droit de l’enfant d’être entendu
Note conceptuelle: Conférence francophone pour la région subsaharienne francophone et lusophone - “Mobilisation autour du renforcement de la famille et de la prise en charge alternative”
La conférence, qui aura lieu le 10-11 mai 2012 à Dakar (Sénégal) a pour but de mobiliser et inspirer les acteurs et donateurs d’Afrique francophone pour rejoindre l’initiative régionale en faveur des enfants privés d’une prise en charge alternative appropriée. La participa
Manuel pour la Mesure des Indicateurs Relatifs aux Enfants Bénéficiant d’une Prise en Charge Formelle
L'objectif de ce manuel est de présenter un ensemble d'indicateurs globaux communs pour la prise en charge formelle des enfants, notamment des enfants vivant en institution ou en famille d'accueil suite à un arrangement formel (qu’il s’agisse de parents ou de familles auparavan
La valeur ajoutée de l'accompagnement protecteur des enfants
A l’heure actuelle, Tdh ayant surtout expérimenté et valorisé cette approche pour l’accompagnement des enfants en situation de mobilité, le présent document fait un focus sur cette catégorie d’enfants, et de manière plus spécifique dans un contexte de migration de travail, l’une des causes principales de la mobilité des enfants en Afrique de l’ouest.
La programmation VIH centrée sur la famille au bénéfice des enfants: Guide de bonne practique
Le présent guide fait partie d’une série de guides de bonne pratique développés par l’International HIV/AIDS Alliance (l’Alliance).
Femmes migrantes au Maroc: une approche médicosociale
Rapport de capitalisation sur le volet médicosocial du projet « Tamkine-Migrants » 2011 – 2014 d’appui à la prise en charge de femmes migrantes enceintes et de leurs enfants.
Analyse sur la situation des enfants dans les centres résidentiels au Burundi
Le Gouvernement du Burundi, en collaboration avec l’UNICEF et l’ONG International Rescue Committee (IRC), a prévu de faire un état de lieux des centres résidentiels pour les enfants.
Nepal 2014 Human Rights Report
This report, published by the US Embassy in Nepal, includes a segment on human rights issues related to orphanage voluntourism and donors, child abuse in child care homes, and a lack of Government regulation of institutions.
Severe punishment of children by staff in Romanian placement centers for school-aged children: Effects of child and institutional characteristics
The objective of this study was to determine whether children's characteristics and/or institutional characteristics were predictors of severe punishments (including beatings) and/or frequency of punishments that children received from staff in Romanian institutions.
Ending the Institutionalisation of Children: A Summary of Progress in Changing Systems of Care and Protection for Children in Moldova, the Czech Republic and Bulgaria
This report presents a summary of progress in Lumos’ first three country demonstration programmes – the Republic of Moldova, the Czech Republic and Bulgaria.
Transitional Support Programmes for the Child and Youth Care Sector
This booklet was developed by Mamelani Projects, a community development organisation in South Africa. The booklet outlines Mamelani’s approach to Youth Development and providing transitional support to young people as they transition out of Child and Youth Care Centres (CYCCs).
Nobody is Allowed to Harm You: A Book for Children and Young People to Help Them Understand What Abuse and Neglect Means (Serbian)
This book is designed to help children and young people understand what abuse and neglect are, and who to ask for help if it happens to them or to someone they know. The book is written in the Serbian context and is available in English and Serbian.
Nobody is Allowed to Harm You: A Book for Children and Young People to Help Them Understand What Abuse and Neglect Means
This book is designed to help children and young people understand what abuse and neglect are, and who to ask for help if it happens to them or to someone they know. The book is written in the Serbian context and is available in English and Serbian.
The Visionaries: “No One Left Behind”
Visionaries, a documentary series on public television in the United States, aired two episodes featuring the work of Disability Rights International (DRI) in uncovering the egregious abuses suffered by children and adults with disabilities living in institutions around the world.
Aging Out of Care in Ethiopia: Challenges and Implications Facing Orphans and Vulnerable Youth
This interpretive study examines the experiences of 54 Ethiopian emerging adults who had aged out of institutional care facilities.
No Justice: Torture, Trafficking and Segregation in Mexico
This report from Disability Rights International (DRI) outlines the findings from a two-year investigation into the treatment of children and adults with mental disabilities in Mexico City, particularly those in the care of state-funded and private residential facilities.
Beyond Orphanages: Family and Community-Based Orphan Care Webinar
In August 2015, Child Family Health International (CFHI) held a webinar reviewing the situation of children living in residential care facilities around the world.
Family Support and Alternative Care The Baltic Sea States Regional Report
This report was developed as part of a mapping study aimed at analysing the situation of alternative care and family support in the Baltic Sea Region, assessing the achievements since the 2005 Ministerial Forum and identifying relevant opportunities and challenges for the future.