Events Archive

On the Front Line of Child Protection: Collaborative Research Fellows in Focus
Georgetown University's Collaborative on Global Children's Issues,
  • Time: 11:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. EDT
PUBLIC LECTURE - The Orphan Industrial Complex: Global Orphan Advocacy Challenges and Opportunities Presented by Prof Kristen Cheney
The Children's Institute, University of Cape Town,

Join Prof Kristen Cheney at the University of Victoria says that targeting ‘orphans’ for particular kinds of intervention commodifies orphans and can spur 'production' of 'orphans' resulting in exploitation. Learn more at this public lecture on April 9. RSVP to attend in person, or join online.

Webinar: Strengths and Stressors Assessment Tool - An ecological approach to assessing and working with at-risk families
ISPCAN,

Safety and risk assessments are critical to our understanding of what factors contribute to the immediate safety needs and the risk of future maltreatment.

Children with Albinism and the Right to a Family Life: Consultation Workshop
Transforming Children's Care Collaborative, the UN Independent Expert on Albinism,

In collaboration with the Transforming Children’s Care Collaborative, the UN Independent Expert on Albinism would like to invite you to attend a consultation workshop on ‘Children with Albinism and the Right to a Family Life’ on Wednesday 27th March 2024 at 16:00 East African Time.

Book Launch: Young Children in Humanitarian and COVID-19 Crises
Georgetown University Collaborative on Global Children’s Issues, Brookings Institution, University of Virginia's Humanitarian Collaborative,

A Book Launch Event Examining Innovations and Lessons from the Global South

Webinar: Strengthening the Social Service Workforce - Findings from a Cross-Country Assessment
USAID, Data for Impact,

On Tuesday, March 19, 2024, from 8:30 to 10:00 am EST, the U.S. Government’s Advancing Protection and Care for Children in Adversity (APCCA) secretariat and D4I will host a webinar on “Advancing Protection and Care for Children in Adversity Learning Session –Strengthening the Social Service Workforce: Findings from a Cross-Country Assessment.”

CPHA Competency Framework - Online Training
The Alliance for Child Protection in Humanitarian Action,

The L&D Working Group at the Alliance for Child Protection in Humanitarian Action is pleased to invite applications to participate in a short training on the CPHA Competency Framework and its associated tools. 

2024 edition of UN Human Rights Council’s Annual Day on the Rights of the Child (ADRC)
UN Human Rights Council,

The 2024 edition of this UN Human Rights Council’s annual event will take place on the 14th March 2024 in Geneva and discuss children rights and inclusive social protection.
 

Staf Summit 2024 - Improving Health and Wellbeing Outcomes for Scotland's Care Experienced Young People
Staf Summit,

The theme of the Summit is on improving the health and wellbeing outcomes for Scotland's care experienced young people. We know from conversations in our forums and events, feedback from young people and what was said during the Independent Care Review, and more recently as part of the 100 Days of Listening, that the link between health and social work is inextricable and without collaboration between all those who support young people to thrive, for many care experienced young people the health inequalities they face will continue. 

Global Forum for a World Without Orphans
World Without Orphans,

This is the third Global Forum for a World Without Orphans to be held 29 February 29 - 03 March 2024 in Chiang Mai, Thailand.