The Nurturing Care Framework provides an evidence-based road map for action and outlines how policies and services can support parents, families, other caregivers and communities in providing nurturing care for young children.
The Short-Term Missions: Guidance to Support Orphans and Vulnerable Children is a comprehensive resource that provides guidance and better practice standards for short-term missions to ensure positive outcomes for vulnerable children, their families, and their communities.
This article looks at the interaction between transnational family relationships, on the one hand, and family-related immigration policies, on the other.
Marianne Dæhlen & Marianne Rugkåsa - Child & Family Social Work11 May 2018
Based on a large‐scale longitudinal study from Norway, this article examines early school leaving between ethnic minority groups and the ethnic majority in the child welfare population.
Adrian D. van Breda - Children Australia10 May 2018
This paper serves to illustrate challenges in research on care-leavers and the various ways that research results can be interpreted by drawing on data from a study being conducted in a residential care programme in South Africa.
Continental Conference on Access to Justice for Children in Africa10 May 2018
The participants of the Continental Conference on Access to Justice for Children in Africa titled “Spotlighting the Invisible”, held in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia from 8 - 9 May 2018, following up on the 2011 Kampala Conference and its outcomes, have issued a Call to Action "recognizing the adverse and lasting impact that gaps in access to justice have on children in Africa."
Anthony Shuko Musiwa - Journal of Interpersonal Violence8 May 2018
The study intended to assess, based on the perceptions of Victim-Friendly Court (VFC) professionals in Marondera District in Zimbabwe, how the presence of the VFC and relevant child protection policy and legal frameworks has affected the management of Intrafamilial Child Sexual Abuse (ICSA) in Zimbabwe.
Global Social Service Workforce Alliance & partners8 May 2018
This Call to Action makes recommendations at the country and global level for governments to initiate, lead and engage in dialogue with partners in order to strengthen the social service workforce and better protect children.
Global Social Service Workforce Alliance8 May 2018
The Global Social Service Workforce Alliance hosted its 5th Annual Social Service Workforce Symposium on Wednesday, May 8, 2018, from 9:00 a.m.-4:30 ET at the FHI 360 Conference Center in Washington, DC.
Kristen Lwin, Barbara Fallon, Nico Trocmé, John Fluke, & Faye Mishna - Child Abuse & Neglect7 May 2018
This study examined data from five cycles over twenty years of Ontario Incidence Studies (-1993, -1998, -2003, -2008, -2013) to provide a profile of child welfare workers.
