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Cada año, miles de jóvenes se enteran de que pronto tendrán que finalizar el acogimiento para vivir por cuenta propia. Para muchos, la transición posterior del acogimiento a la vida independiente genera consecuencias desestabilizadoras al aumentar su sensación de soledad e inseguridad, tanto financiera como emocional. En el informe Finalización de la acogida: Lecciones de una investigación entre pares1 se reflexiona sobre la cruda realidad y las deficiencias perturbadoras del proceso de transición.
El meollo de este proyecto de investigación de dos años está en los testimonios de más de…
This report presents the findings from a two-year peer research project which includes the testimony of more than 300 young people with care experience in Albania, the Czech Republic, Finland, and Poland. Their collective understanding of the leaving care process directly informed both the findings and policy recommendations contained in the report. More than 40 care leavers from the four countries were selected and trained to play an active role in the all aspects of the projects, from designing the questionnaire to conducting the interviews, analyzing the…
This report assesses how far the SCEP Statement of Good Practice and relevant international obligations are met in 11 countries of Central Europe and the Baltic States, in relation to specific issues: the definition of a “separated child”, access to the territory, identification, the appointment of a guardian or adviser, registration and documentation, age assessment, freedom from detention, the right to participate, family tracing and contact, family reunification in a European country, interim care, health, education and training, the refugee determination process and durable or long-term…
Supported by the non-profit organisation Lumos, British Family Court Judge Nick Crichton, a pioneer of the Drug and Alcohol Courts in the UK, is advising his contemporaries in the Czech Republic as part of the overall reform process in the country to end the institutionalization of children. Nick Crichton has 30 years of experience of sitting as a District Judge and has worked with children and families. He presented at the Czech Judicial Academy, a training and education academy for Czech judges in Kromeriz, Czech Republic on 20-21 January.
In particular, he is focusing on how to involve…