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Connecting the Dots: Supporting the Recovery and Reintegration of Children Affected by Sexual Exploitation
Claire Cody - ECPAT International, 01 May 2017
… spent in shelter facilities as it was perceived that they could access better care and opportunities not available at … training and income generation schemes 84 What else could be offered? 86 Giving children a choice 86 Summary 88 … time in shelter facilities as it was perceived that they could access better care and opportunities not available at …
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After Trafficking: Experiences and Challenges in the (Re)integration of Trafficked Persons in the Greater Mekong Sub-region
Rebecca Surtees, NEXUS Institute - United Nations Inter-agency Project on Human Trafficking, 01 Oct 2013
… organisations and institutions. Only if an ethical channel could be identified to reach out to these hard to reach and … exposed them to additional vulnerabilities that could have led to further exploitation and even … persons interviewed for this study, 73 received what could be categorised as comprehensive (re)integration …
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Sharing Their Narratives: A Research Project Exploring Children's and Families' Experiences of Alternative Care in Thailand
Justin Rogers, Victor Karunan, Pryn Ketnim, Aphisara Saeli, 01 Mar 2022
… to tech was used as a privilege by the care staff, which could be taken away if they were sanctioned for perceived bad … and adoption in Thai communities.  They felt Thai people could do more than make donations and visit care homes, by … homes operating across the country, which is a figure that could be considerably higher if you acknowledge some homes …
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Holistic Review of Alternative Care Provision in an Area of Thailand with a High Number of Migrant Children: The Border District of Sangklaburi
Department of Children and Youth, One Sky Foundation, UNICEF Thailand, Kanchanaburi Office of Social Development and Human Security, 01 Jun 2021
… number of children do not know about their parents which could alter the number of orphans; a detailed explanation is … under-five and at risk of being without parental care could be reported to the committee. The committee then can … offer detailed records for the children in their care that could have been reviewed instead of interviewing children The …
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Impact of COVID-19 on Privately Run Residential Care Institutions: Insights and Implications for Advocacy and Awareness Raising
Rebecca Nhep, Better Care Network; Dr Kate van Doore, Law Futures Centre & Griffith Law School, 01 Apr 2021
… coping mechanisms are being pushed to the limits. This could see the numbers of children at risk of child-family … children and families in low- and middle-income countries could result in a push to increase funding for residential … the current environment and due to the scale of COVID-19, could threaten to reverse the important gains made in …
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Take Me Home: An Overview of Alternative Care (with Focus on Family-Based Care Options) of Children in Asia
Khadijah Madihi, Sahra Brubeck, 2018
… in care provision, as well as areas in which improvements could be made. Moreover, the information gathering and … to be rather flexible as the responsibility of custodian could be delegated to various family members i.e. … more than one “family” to call their own. Further study could establish the prevalence of informal care and identify …
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Experiences and recommendations of girls and boys in the Asia Pacific region during COVID-19
World Vision, 19 Nov 2020
… them at a great risk as they are alone on the streets and could be kidnapped or face some other child protection … hours a day, and if it rains, we stay at home. I wish we could play at sports courts. In my school, we have two … Karishma also stated that she wanted to do what she could to help the homeless and migrant workers by: spreading …
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The Impact of Internal Migration on Early Childhood Well-Being and Development
UNICEF Thailand, 01 Apr 2016
… responsiveness to a policy-based orientation. Our research could not include the child development data as one major … for example, child care centres and resource centres that could meet the needs of families who must juggle … follows: • Household questionnaire: While the respondent could be any knowledgeable adult in the household, in 97 per …
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Alternative Care for Children Without Primary Caregivers in Tsunami-Affected Countries: Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, and Thailand
UNICEF, 2006
… elements that may affect family functioning and that could result in a child being deprived of parental care and … Services such as a 24-hour call centre where relatives could contact victims, shelters for displaced families and … and participated in devising suggestions on how they could deal with problems. The three-day programme was too …
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Thailand Alternative Care Case Study
Khadijah Madihi & Sahra Brubeck - Key Assets & The Nippon Foundation,
… to bring their child home with the additional fund, could now be the very justification for allowing the child to … the proposed 20. Indeed, the National Foster Care Project could be taken as a significant step in the direction of … most parents had left the children in institutions as they could not afford to pay the schooling expenses of the …
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