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Maestral International,

This report outlines the global context that the Eastern and Southern Africa Region (ESAR) is operating within, with respect to child protection. 

EveryChild ,

The paper examines elements that must be in place to ensure that foster care is effective, including legislative frameworks and a trained child welfare workforce. It consider principles for good practice in foster care, with a particular focus on examining how such principles can be applied in resource constrained settings.

BCN ,

The overall objective of the assignment is to support the knowledge management platforms of BCN, including the expansion and maintenance of BCN’s online resource library and portals, preparation of its newsletter, and development of a new discussion forum.

Jini Roby for UNICEF Child Protection Section ,

This paper, 'Children in Informal Care', was produced in response to a knowledge gap on informal care and to help determine the relevance and applicability of the 2009 Guidelines for the Alternative Care of Children to informal alternative care. The authors asked the questions “what constitutes ‘informal care’?”, “what forms of informal care are there?”, “who needs informal care?”, and “can they be clearly defined?”

Consortium for Street Children ,

This report presents a unique Literature Review of international research studies about street children published during the decade from 2000 to 2010.

Global Protection Cluster ,

Report underscoring the need to examine protection in its entirety and ensure that all dimensions of the protection response are adequately supported

UNICEF,

Press release from UNICEF and OHCHR launching a joint campaign to put an immediate end to the practice of placing young children into State-run infant homes.

Consortium for Street Children ,

Joint statement by the Consortium for Street Children to the African Committee on the Rights and Welfare of the Child on Day of African Child Theme: All Together for Street Children

Tim G. Moore, Rebecca Fry - Centre for Community Child Health,

This paper synthesizes the conceptual and empirical literature on place-based approaches to meeting the needs of young children and their families.

Ministry of Health and Social Welfare, Republic of Liberia,

To achieve Liberia’s vision of becoming a middleincome country, the goal of this policy is therefore to improve the health and social welfare status of the population of Liberia on an equitable basis.