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Martin Selsoe Sorenson - The New York Times,

This article from The New York Times ​states that shelters face problems of abuse, arson, rape,and sexual molestation. 

WGBH Forum ,

As part of NOVA's look at childhood education, Dr. Charles Nelson came to this Boston Cafe Sci to share his research on the effects of early profound adversity on child and brain development.

The African Child Policy Forum,

This report builds on the previous editions and findings of various studies undertaken by ACPF and other child-focused organizations which consistently show that there is insufficient progress on implementation of laws and polices pertaining to children. 

United Nations,

On December 19, 2016, the UN Generally Assembly adopted the resolution on the Follow-up to the twentieth anniversary of the International Year of the Family and Beyond.  

CPC Learning Network,

CPC Learning Network Associate Director, Mark Canavera, Janis Ridsdel from UNHCR, Sara Lim from UNICEF, and Nathalie Bussien, UNHCR Child Protection Officer in Rwanda will host a webinar on “Determining Acceptable Customary Caregiving Arrangements with Congolese Refugees in Rwanda” on Monday, December 19 from 9:00-10:30 am EDT. 

Andrea Lee Freidus - Journal of Sustainable Tourism ,

This project adds to the newly emerging literature on orphan tourism. In-depth, open-ended interviews and participant observations were conducted over a three-month period with American travelers to a Malawian orphanage between 2009 and 2010.

Youqin Huang, Qian Song, Ran Tao, Zai Liang - Child Development,

Using a sample of 916 children (aged 5–18) of migrants and the life course perspective, this article examines the impact of parental migration on children's health.

Neil Conner - The Telegraph,

The Telegraph reports that police in China rescued 36 children from traffickers. 

Better Volunteering Better Care,

Better Volunteering Better Care (BVBC) responds to a blog by the Executive Director of the volunteer travel company IVHQ expressing his views about the benefits of orphanage volunteering.

UAFA,

A video from UAFA emphasizing the importance of early intervention.