A column from Journal of Adolescent and Adult Literacy reviewing two short films, which feature former foster care youths and their memories of the foster care system.

This video from GHR Foundation discusses how in Zambia severe poverty and deaths from HIV/AIDS have led to child abandonment and a large population of orphans and vulnerable children.  It further states that these challenges faced by the Zambian children include higher levels of poverty.  There are also the combined effects of HIV/AIDS and poverty, which have made most of these households’ capacity very weak and compromises their ability to look after these children.

This article introduces a youth-reported measure (Essential Youth Experiences [EYE]) developed to assess the experiences of foster youth in their home environment and their critical relationships across a number of service systems.

A Fulbright scholar compares adoption experiences in China with those in America.

Per this article from the BBC, Syrian refugee children have been making clothes for British shoppers. 

A closer look at tends to be one of the more contentious issues surrounding the Jungle migrant camp in Calais, child migrants.

Over the past week, Britain has taken in over 1300 children that were stranded in the "Jungle."

This October 23 – 25, practitioners, researchers, and administrators will gather for the 4th International Service-Learning Summit at Kansas State University in Manhattan, Kansas. 

This study attempts to understand the feelings and bonds of the often complex life situations of being an internationally adopted child.

Bill Ong Hing shares his experiences on running a law school deportation clinic in California.