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To ensure that service delivery to the children of Kenya is not only efficient but also effective, the National Council for Children’s Services (NCCS) and the Department of Children Services (DCS) of Kenya, in collaboration with other stakeholders in the sector, conducted a National Mapping of all Children Service Providers in the country. This exercise culminated in the development of a National Directory of Children’s Service Providers, found here.
This document provides a comprehensive list of the agencies and programs in Kenya that provide services for children. The document includes…
This article is part of a special edition of the journal Psychosocial Intervention (Volume 22 No.03 December 2013) focused on the state of child protection in a wide variety of countries with special attention to out-of-home care placements, principally family foster care and residential care, though several aspects related to adoption were included as well.
This article focuses on the structural similarities and dissimilarities that exist between child protection systems in France and…
A major ministerial conference on ending the placement of children under three in institutional care was held in Sofia, Bulgaria on 21 and 22 November 2012. Organized by the Government of the Republic of Bulgaria in collaboration with UNICEF, it brought together representatives of twenty governments from Eastern Europe and Central Asia, experts from the UN Committee on the Rights of the Child, international and local NGOs and the academic world to discuss strategies and emerging good practices to support vulnerable families…