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Convened by the Government of Colombia, with the support of the Government of Sweden, UNICEF, the United Nations Special Representative of the Secretary-General on Violence against Children, and the World Health Organization, this Ministerial Conference will drive policy change, marshal resources…
Globally, during the COVID-19 pandemic there have been disruptions to initiatives, services, and programmes that promote and protect nurturing care for young children. While necessary to reduce transmission of SARS-CoV-2, strategies such as complete or partial lockdown, physical distancing measures, and school and childcare closures, have made it increasingly difficult to reach children and caregivers. At the same time, the social and economic ramifications of the pandemic have put families in even greater need of parenting and family support. In response to the COVID-19 crisis, many…
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: 9:00 - 10:00 a.m. (EST)
This webinar hosted by the Evidence for Impact Working Group of the Transforming Children’s Care Collaborative will examine the Early Institutionalization Intervention Impact Project in Brazil.
The Early Institutionalization Intervention Impact Project's (EI-3) main goal is to document and compare the impacts that enhanced institutional care and enhanced foster care have on development during early childhood. The EI-3 research project builds upon the Bucharest Early Intervention Project (BEIP). Conducted in Romania beginning in the year 2000, the BEIP is…
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En América Latina y el Caribe hay personas que vivieron en cuidados alternativos y dedican su tiempo a mejorar la vida de niños, niñas y adolescentes separados de sus familias. Nos preguntamos qué ideas tienen, cómo las llevan a cabo y qué los/as motiva.
Somos un equipo de investigadores y jóvenes egresados de protección, e hicimos un mapeo para conocer a estas personas y aprender de sus activismos. ¡Conversamos con más de 60 activistas de 19 países!
El 27 de octubre a las 17.30 (UTC-3) presentaremos los resultados de estos esfuerzos y dialogaremos con jóvenes…
1 in 10 children worldwide lives in the care of family members or friends who are not their birth parents. Yet in many countries, kinship care receives no official acknowledgement, leaving caregivers without vital support and potentially putting children at risk.
Join this online event to learn what kinship care looks like in different contexts and why recognising it is so important. Participants will hear from frontline practitioners in Egypt, Ethiopia and Paraguay about the different ways that kinship care is used to reintegrate children from institutional care and life on the…
Globally, during the COVID 19 pandemic there have been disruptions to initiatives, services, and programmes that promote and protect nurturing care for young children. While necessary to reduce transmission of SARS-CoV-2, strategies such as complete or partial lockdown, physical distancing measures, and school and childcare closures, have made it increasingly difficult to reach children and caregivers. At the same time, the social and economic ramifications of the pandemic have put families in even greater need of parenting and family support. In response to the COVID-19 crisis, many…
Early Childhood is a period where the foundation of a child’s life trajectory is set. When development is delayed or is at-risk of being delayed, interventions (including play-based approaches) during the early years that promote holistic development can reverse or mitigate long term impact of developmental delays.
Parents and caregivers of young children need support so they can be best equipped to help their children at home and find the right outside services.
This global webinar will delve into the challenges, emerging research from Kenya, and practical country examples from…
El Grupo de Trabajo de Gestión de Casos (CMTF) de la Alianza para la Protección de la Niñez y Adolescencia en la Acción Humanitaria le invita a unirse a una discusión en la que aprenderemos juntos e intercambiaremos prácticas prometedoras entre los colegas en terreno en la región de América Latina.
En este webinar escucharemos a los actores de gestión de casos de protección de la niñez de diferentes países sobre las adaptaciones que han realizado en sus respuestas y presentaremos la Guía de Gestión de Casos para la Protección de la Niñez durante COVID-19.