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… Disabilities Preventing Family Separation During the COVID-19 Pandemic in Uganda Reintegration from Residential Care to Kinship Care During COVID-19 Learn More: Regional Learning Platform on Care … Life for the family was especially difficult during the COVID lockdown when Attim was unable to leave home for work. …
… (New York)/4:00 PM EAT (Kampala) as they revisit with a COVID-19 lens the existing and new challenges children in … (New York)/4:00 PM EAT (Kampala) as they revisit with a COVID-19 lens the existing and new challenges children in … Care … Child Abuse and Neglect … Webinars and Events on COVID-19 … COVID-19 … Africa … Eastern Africa … Uganda … …
… was underway for Juliet’s return to her family when the COVID-19 pandemic hit in early 2020. By March, Juliet had … manage their dynamic given the stressful circumstances of COVID-19 and the long period of separation, the caseworker … must be reunified to their families to curb the spread of COVID–19. Fortunately, Joshua felt prepared as his caseworker …
… the core of CTWWC’s work. Over the past year in which the COVID-19 pandemic has brought many challenges, our thoughts … children and families. Strengthening the workforce during COVID-19 The workforce engaged in care is broad and includes … the work of the social service workforce during the COVID-19 pandemic has required innovation, creativity and …
Accurate data on the extent to which residential homes for children in Ghana are in compliance with national standards for quality of care and case management are lacking. To begin to address this gap, a census of residential homes and an enumeration of the child population were undertaken in 2019, followed by a survey on a representative sample of children living in such homes. Data were gathered on the types and characteristics of all 139 residential homes operating in the country at the time and the demographic profiles and well-being of children living in such facilities.
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There is limited evidence on family reintegration for children who have been in residential care within the African context. The goal of this study is to find out what factors impact reintegrated institutionalized children’s desire to remain with their biological parents or extended family. The dataset included records for 659 interviewed children and their guardians. However, the analyses were limited to 408 cases with complete data on the dependent and independent variables.
Most of the children in the study (73%) preferred to remain with their relatives. The age of the child, length of…
… that demand for kinship care remains strong during the COVID-19 pandemic and associated economic crisis.28 Kinship … support in crisis periods, such as during the current COVID-19 pandemic.79 Kinship care has been a crucial … West Africa in 2014 and 2015. Many are now predicting that COVID-19 will also see a rise in the need for kinship care.80 …
… programs." View Article … The World Bank … News on COVID-19 and Children's Care and Protection … Child Abuse and …
… exclusionary immigration regimes, and effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. Proverbs of the Bamiléké and wider … newborn were granted asylum in the U.S. shortly before the COVID-19 outbreak. Other Cameroonians who arrived on the … border just a little later were less lucky; the current COVID-19 pandemic makes migrant detention immediately …
… and because of a rapid reunification process instigated by COVID-19 prevention measures, there was an estimated number … of 1905 children were released from 79 CCIs as part of the COVID-19 measure. Of these, 1080 (56%) were placed with kin. … children from families. 13 Changing The Way We Care (2021) COVID Situational Analysis report. 14 Government of Kenya, …