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The Asociación de Familias de Acogida de Chile (AFAC, www.somosafac.cl) invites you to their third online international seminar: Fomentando una Cultura de Acogimiento.
The seminar will be held via zoom this Friday 23 June from 9.00am (Chilean time, 14.00pm BST).
Time: Jun 23, 2022 at 9:00 a.m. in Eastern Time
This webinar co-hosted with the Changing the Way We Care (CTWWC) initiative is an opportunity to lift up how the Catholic Church is advancing safe and nurturing family care for children around the world. Moderated by Mary Beth Iduh (Senior Program Manager for Faith Engagement, CTWWC), the webinar will feature inspiring examples of Catholic-led transitioning from…
Evidence shows that in most countries in Latin America, the quality of alternative care is poor. At the same time, quality is determinant in the wellbeing of children and adolescents living in institutional care and in the support they receive when leaving care.
This webinar builds up on the results of the research More Autonomy, More Rights (2020) Coordinated by CSO Doncel, in the representation of the Latin American Network of Care Leavers and supported by UNICEF LACRO and Hope and Homes for Children. The study aimed to build knowledge on the actions in support of the social…
RELAF will be holding its 2020 international seminar in Guanajuato, Mexico on 11 and 12 March 2020. The objective of the seminar is to promote the exchange of national and comparative experiences in relation to best practices in the alternative care of children.
Nos enfocaremos en técnicas particularmente útiles para el trabajo con niñas, niños y adolescentes y sus familias. Primero construir confianza y seguridad en los espacios de contacto con dicha población, enfocándonos en las fortalezas y escribiendo la historia de quienes somos. Segundo reunir a la familia en torno a historias nuevas en las que se sienten escuchados y vistos desde nuestra escucha, conexión y apego como profesionales. Tercero, trabajo terapéutico con patrones intergeneracionales, historias de trauma, ya sea como testigos o víctimas directas de violencia. Cuarto, prevención de…
As part of ISS-USA's mission to protect and defend vulnerable children across borders, ISS-USA is implementing a training in Guatemala on April 28-29th. This training is part of a project to provide coordinated cross border social services for children and families migrating in the Northern Triangle, Mexico, and the U.S. This training aims to develop a regional network of social service agencies committed to cross border support, increase collaboration and communication among these agencies, and ultimately protect the rights of unaccompanied children and their families entering and exiting…
This International Congress, entitled "Strengthening Work with Children and Families Affected by Family Violence – From Theory to Practice" will be held from 30 October 2014 to 1 November 2014 in Puebla, Mexico. The congress features several speakers, including those in the fields of neuroscience, clinical psychology, public policy, child development, and more. The congress includes several workshops, spanning the three days, in which attendees can participate.
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Today's children and adolescents have never known a world free of AIDS. There is encouraging progress to report, but we still have a long way to go.
UNICEF, together with WHO, UNAIDS, UNFPA and WFP, invites you to the Mexico 2008 AIDS satellite session on "Keeping the promise: Unite for Children. Unite against AIDS". The session will take place on Monday, 4 August, from 6:30PM to 8:30PM in the Banamex Conference Center, Session Room 4.
The 2-hour satellite session will highlight new innovations in accelerating responses to prevent mother-to-child transmission of HIV, provide pediatric…