Key findings on the state of the United Kingdom’s foster care system by The Fostering Network note that although most foster carers say they want to continue caring for children, only 55% say that they would recommend it to others.
Delphine Moralis discusses the 10,000 refugee children that have gone missing in the EU.
The Bulgaria Country Fact Sheet provides short details on the state of institutional care in Bulgaria.
Many young people rely on their parents when they transition into adulthood. Young people transitioning out of alternative care rarely have that option.
Researchers investigated the prevalence of child sexual abuse in foster care and residential care facilities and found that 3.5 children per 1,000 had been victims of child sexual abuse.
The topic of this webinar is child and youth participation in monitoring and evaluation. This video provides a brief context of child participation and participatory methods.
In this Ethiopia Child Protection Fact Sheet, UNHCR provides the main child protection highlights, issues, and trends for 2014 to 2016.
In this video from The Dr. Phil Show, Dr. Phil discusses the foster care crisis in the U.S. and the negative impact over-reliance on foster care can have on children and families.
In examining to what extent poverty reduction policies and family support services mitigate the risk factors associated with out-of-home placement, this study found that absolute poverty influences a child’s risk factors for out of home placement.
Extracting on chronologic data, this book discusses the politics and practice of intercountry adoption starting with the state international adoption to in the 1950s continuing to present-day adoption practice and protections.
