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This Maestral document aims to provide guidance on how to provide credible evidence and support for an increased budget for child protection policies and plans of action.
The objective of this webinar was to present the best practices learnt in the implementation of the foster care system as an alternative to limited child care institutions for children on the move in The Gambia.
BACKGROUND
In The Gambia, child care institutions are not adequate to respond to the growing needs of children needing protection and assistance services. There is only one Government-owned Shelter for children which is at central level, meaning that, all cases of identified children needing support were ultimately referred to this shelter.
Considering the…
The objective of this analysis is to provide a better understanding of the government spending towards foster care and residential care services for children deprived of parental care, as well as to estimate the cost per child of such services. The analysis is intended to support advocacy efforts towards the closure of residential care institutions in Moldova.
Introduction
This analysis on the costs for family-type care and residential care was drafted by a team from Ecorys, under the project titled “Supporting the capacities of LPAs of the EU4Moldova focal regions on…
Abstract
In 2021, there were close to 37 million children displaced worldwide. There were 13.7 million refugees and an additional 22.8 million internally displaced. In Europe, this included 23,255 unaccompanied minors seeking asylum, up 72% compared with 2020 (13,550).
The objective was to review the current literature regarding PTSD in unaccompanied refugee minors (URM). The authors searched Ovid Medline, Embase, and Cochrane Library from 1 January 2008 through 15 January 2019. Thirty full texts were chosen that specifically studied unaccompanied refugee minors (URM).
The results…
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Globally, studies on parents who secretly abandoned their children scarce and were unavailable in Ethiopia. This study, therefore, explored the lived experiences of mothers/fathers who secretly abandoned their children.
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Qualitative case study design was employed. Semi-structured interviews were conducted with purposefully selected parents in Gondar city. Thematic content analysis was employed to analyse the data.
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In the present study, three core themes emerged: parents’ situation before delivery, parents’ child abandoning experiences, and…
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The purpose of this review is to explore how UNICEF country offices have used Public Finance for Children (PF4C) analyses and interventions within child protection, with a view to learning lessons from their experiences.
As part of its mission to protect and enhance the rights for children, UNICEF works with partner governments to achieve the best possible use of public budgets. This includes the use of public financial analysis, capacity building and advocacy to ensure public funding is adequate, efficient, effective, equitable and transparent, commonly described as Public…
This webinar, hosted by the Transitioning Residential Care Working Group, was the launch event for the recently released Transition Cost Estimation Tool. This digital tool is one of three tools that comprise the Transition Framework Tools. It supports…
This article examines the intersections of orphanage trafficking, a form of child trafficking and modern slavery, and the sale and sexual exploitation of children with reference to the Sustainable Development Goals. It outlines the contextual challenges of these intersections highlighting the special protection needs of children residing in institutions and outlines how orphanage tourism and funding undermine care reform efforts of national authorities.
To address these issues, we make recommendations to address both the in-country and external causal factors that drive and enable…
تهدف هذه المذكرة التوجيهية إلى دعم منفذي البرنامج والمنسقين والجهات الفاعلة الإنسانية الأخرى في معالجة الانتحار وإيذاء النفس في الأوضاع الإنسانية. إنه يجمع مجموعة واسعة من الأساليب والأدوات والمواد المرجعية وأمثلة الحالة. إنه مورد عملي وموجز قابل للتطبيق في جميع أنواع حالات الطوارئ والمنظمات والقطاعات.
تغطي الوثيقة ثلاثة أقسام رئيسية: (1) التنسيق والتقييم بين الوكالات؛ (2) المكونات الأساسية لجميع البرامج ؛ و (3) أنشطة برنامج التدخل والوقاية من الانتحار ، والتي يمكن للقارئ الاختيار من بينها بناءً على الأولويات والاحتياجات. تم تصميم الملاحظة الموضحة بالألوان لمساعدة الجهات الفاعلة الإنسانية…
本指导说明旨在支持项目实施者、协调员和其他人道主义行为者解决人道主义环境中的自杀和自残问题。 它汇集了范围广泛的方法、工具、参考资料和案例示例。 它是一种实用而简洁的资源,适用于所有类型的紧急情况、组织和部门。
该文件包括三个主要部分:(i) 机构间协调和评估; (ii) 所有方案的基本组成部分; (iii) 关键有效的自杀预防和干预计划活动,读者可以根据优先事项和需要从中选择。 色彩丰富的说明旨在有效帮助人道主义行为者将技术内容应用到现实生活中。 它还展示了跨紧急情况的众多多部门自杀预防举措的例子,从国际组织的无线电广播活动到国家当局实施的数据收集方法。
该资源由机构间常设委员会心理健康和社会心理支持咨询小组 (IASC MHPSS RG) 开发。 它是来自国家、区域和全球各级在联合国机构、(I)NGO 和学术机构工作的 MHPSS 专业人员密切合作的结果。 该指导说明以现有文件为基础,并由来自不同主题领域的人道主义行为者进行了审查。
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