Joint inspections of services for children and young people in need of care and protection: Review of findings from the inspection programme 2018-2020

Care Inspectorate

This report is a review of the findings of joint inspections of the delivery of services to children and young people in need of care and protection by community planning partnerships in eight areas across Scotland, undertaken 2018 – 2020.

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The voices of parents and children in foster care

Aida Urrea Monclús, Ainoa Mateos Inchaurrondo, Laura Fernández-Rodrigo, M Àngels Balsells Bailón - Journal of Social Work

This article presents the results of a qualitative study whose objective was to collect information on the perceptions of changes in parents and their children who are in the Spanish foster care system after completing a positive parenting programme.

Ending violence against children: What can global agencies do in partnership?

Shanti Raman, Tufail Muhammad, Jeffrey Goldhagen, Rajeev Seth, Ayesha Kadir, Sue Bennett, Danielle D’Annunzio, Nicholas J. Spencer, Zulfiqar A. Bhutta, Bernard Gerbaka - Child Abuse & Neglect

The authors of this paper report on the challenges and successes of their collaborative action at regional and supra-national levels, including opportunistic action.

A brief history of contact in fostering and adoption: practice and power, and the coming of the mobile phone

Jennifer E Simpson, Gary Clapton - Adoption & Fostering

This article charts the UK history of contact in fostering and adoption as it relates to looked after children and their birth relatives. It builds on a recent publication in this journal by one of the authors based on her research on the use of social media by children in care.

upEND Movement

Center for the Study of Social Policy (CSSP) and the University of Houston Graduate College of Social Work

The Center for the Study of Social Policy (CSSP) and the University of Houston Graduate College of Social Work have collaborated to create the upEND movement, a grassroots advocacy network designed to tap into work already being done and spark new work that will ultimately create a society in which the forcible separation of children from their families is no longer an acceptable solution for families in need.

Enfants Dans Les Conflits La Protection Des: Images et sons de programme ICPAPSA (2017-2019)

Save the Children

Through this photobook, the PCIC (Protecting Children in Conflict) team highlights the milestones achieved for children in situations of conflict through the efforts of the programme, continue to inspire and provide the basis for the next steps towards the realisation of children’s rights.

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