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Alessandra Augelli, Linda Lombi and Pierpaolo Triani - Italian Journal of Sociology of Education,

The focus of this paper is an evaluation of educational projects which have been designed and operated for the reception of unaccompanied minors in a series of Italian schools.

Marilize Ackermann - Scalabrini Institute for Human Mobility in Africa (SIHMA),

This article examines the challenges faced by unaccompanied and separated children in South Africa.

Nino Mindiashvili - European Scientific Journal,

This article aims to international adoption in Georgia. It is intended as a source of ideas for professionals or authority involved in adoption.

Anna Johnson, Richard Speiglman, Jane Mauldon, Bill Grimm, and Miranda Perry - National Center for Youth Law,

This paper explores the diversity of U.S. state policies and practices for teens in foster care in two potentially competing areas: teens’ need for a permanent connection to a family (either their birth family, or an adoptive or guardian family), and teens’ developmental and practical needs in transitioning to legal adulthood, independence, and self-sufficiency.

UNICEF, UNHCR, IOM, Eurostat and OECD,

In this call to action, UNICEF, UNHCR, IOM, Eurostat and OECD show how crucial data are to understanding the patterns of global migration and developing policies to support vulnerable groups like children. 

Child Welfare Information Gateway,

This issue brief highlights the importance of understanding the concerns and needs of children and families in rural communities in the United States

Opening Doors for Europe's Children,

This report from Opening Doors for Europe's Children presents recommendations to the EU on how best to include deinstitutionalization and children's care as a part of the next multiannual financial framework.

Opening Doors for Europe's Children,

The 2017 country factsheets provide an update on the status of child protection and care reforms from 16 European countries that are the focus of Opening Doors for Europe’s Children campaign in Phase II. 

World Health Organization (WHO),

This fact sheet on violence against children from the World Health Organization (WHO) provides a brief overview of violence against children around the world.

Grandparents Plus,

This report is based on a survey of members of the Grandparents Plus Kinship Care Support Network, which includes almost 4,000 kinship carers in the UK.