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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City Light Church and New Hope Children’s Home: A Case of Divestment

Better Care Network

This case study documents the complex process undertaken by a donor partner in Ireland* to push for the transition of their partner residential care service provider in Ghana. It follows their journey through the early stages of transition and eventually leads to their decision to divest of their funding and partnership.

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Transition Monitoring Tool

Hannah Won, Chad Irons, Better Care Network

The purpose of the tool is to assist technical support practitioners to closely track and monitor the progress of residential care services transitions they are involved in. It can be used as a workplan to guide the implementation of a transition strategy, allowing practitioners to identify relevant transition activities, set progress-related goals, and monitor progress against those goals.

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Child Sponsorship and Transition: Interview with Laura Horvath - Helping Children Worldwide

Better Care Network, Transforming Children's Care Collaborative, Helping Children Worldwide

In this interview, BCN’s Senior Technical Advisor, Rebecca Nhep, speaks with Laura Horvath, from Helping Children Worldwide, about the impact of child sponsorship programs on the transition of residential care services and post transition family strengthening programs.

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Divestment of Residential Care Services: Guidelines and Recommendations for Donors Supporting Residential Care Services

Rebecca Nhep, Hannah Won, Better Care Network

These guidelines have been written to guide donors and partners through the process of gathering information, making the decision to divest, securing buy-in internally for divestment, engaging with partners and stakeholders, developing a divestment plan, communicating that plan, and addressing any child safety concerns.

قترير الخلبرة المسااتلقة المعينة متمتف الأشااخاص ذوي الم:ق بحقوق الإنســﺎن، مولوكا - آن لمتمورد - يوند الإنســﺎن، مولوكا - آن لمتمورد - يوند ة

Muluka-Anne Miti-Drummond - Independent Expert on the Enjoyment of Human Rights by Persons with Albinism, United Nations General Assembly

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A/79/175: Experta Independiente sobre el disfrute de los derechos humanos de las personas con albinismo, Muluka-Anne Miti-Drummond - Las niñas y los niños con albinismo y el derecho a vivir en familia

Muluka-Anne Miti-Drummond - Independent Expert on the Enjoyment of Human Rights by Persons with Albinism, United Nations General Assembly

En el presente informe, la Experta Independiente sobre el disfrute de los derechos humanos de las personas con albinismo presenta diversas perspectivas, las conclusiones de un proyecto de investigación conjunta y recomendaciones para hacer frente a la difícil situación que viven a diario las niñas y los niños con albinismo y mejorar sus experiencias vitales en el contexto del derecho a vivir en familia.

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Доклад Независимого эксперта по вопросу об осуществлении прав человека людьми с альбинизмом Мулуки-Энн Мити-Драммонд

Muluka-Anne Miti-Drummond - Independent Expert on the Enjoyment of Human Rights by Persons with Albinism, United Nations General Assembly

В настоящем докладе Независимый эксперт по вопросу об осуществлении прав человека людьми с альбинизмом излагает точки зрения, результаты осу-ществления совместного исследовательского проекта и рекомендации по реше-нию повседневных проблем и улучшению жизненной ситуации детей с альби-низмом в контексте права на семейную жизнь.

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