Household Survey Summary - Kenya: Understanding Caregiver Protective Factors and Child Well-Being Amongst Families with Experience of Alternative Care

Changing the Way We Care

A key feature of CTWWC’s theory of change is building evidence on children's care and reform, particularly regarding reintegration from residential care, transitions to family-based care, and preventing separation.

Climate Mobility and Childhood: Examining the Risks, Losing the Data and Evidence Gaps for Children on the Move (EXECUTIVE SUMMARY)

International Data Alliance for Children on the Move (IDAC)

A new report by the International Data Alliance for Children on the Move (IDAC), Climate Mobility and Childhood: Examining the risks, closing the data and evidence gaps for children on the move, considers how the well-being of children may be affected when climate change and human mobility intersect in their lives – or, what can be described as experiences of climate mobility. This Executive Summary provides the key messages and main findings of the report's four sections.

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Climate Mobility and Childhood: Examining the Risks, Losing the Data and Evidence Gaps for Children on the Move

International Data Alliance for Children on the Move (IDAC)

This report by the International Data Alliance for Children on the Move (IDAC) sheds light on how climate mobility is impacting children’s well-being and offers recommendations for ensuring that children affected by climate-related migration are not overlooked.

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Transitioning from Aftercare Programme to the Community: A Study of Experiences of Male Orphan Youth Care Leavers in Maharashtra

This study details the journey of the Orphan and Destitute Youth in Aftercare Programme in Maharashtra, India. The study was conducted with the orphan youth who left the Seven Aftercare programmes both from Government and NGO-run Aftercare programme. It has discussed their challenges, experiences and support given during and post aftercare while orphan youth started their independent life.

Experiences, Challenges and Initiatives of Youth Care Leavers During the COVID-19 Pandemic in Maharashtra, India

Aditya Charegaonkar, Sudeshna Roy

The COVID-19 pandemic severely disrupted the daily lives of people globally. In this narrative essay, the authors use the story-telling method to reflect on the challenges encountered and initiatives undertaken by a support group network for Youth Care Leavers (YCLs) community during the COVID-19 pandemic in Maharashtra, India.

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Addressing the Challenges and Agency of Youth Leaving Care in India During COVID-19

Shivani Bhardwaj, Sudeshna Roy, Aditya Charegaonkar

This article holds the State as responsible for the wellbeing of those it has taken the responsibility of protecting. These include people who have suffered violence, indignity, hunger and life-threatening circumstances. The five-year planning of state and district plans have utilised more resources than produced outcomes and output. In this article we put together a learning from strategies that can facilitate duty holders to emerge as more responsible actors during the pandemic that continues.

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