Child Welfare Policies, Services And Their Aptitude For Care And Protection Of Vulnerable Children And Their Families
Project EDU-CARE | 2014
The Technical Team under the Project “EDU-CARE: Social Operators Active in the Protection of the Children and in the Promotion of the Children’s Rights in Nepal” reports on the child care practices, policies, and programs currently in effect in the country. View document

Toward a World Free from Violence: Global survey on violence against children
Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General on Violence against Children | 31 October 2013
The Global Survey on Violence against Children, conducted under the auspices of the Special Representative of the Secretary General on Violence against Children, examines the measures in place around the world to ensure follow-up to the recommendations set out in the 2006 UN Study on Violence against Children, View document

United Nations General Assembly Resolutions on Children's Rights 2013
United Nations | 18 December 2013 | 336 KB
The United Nations General Assembly adopted without a vote four resolutions on children’s rights on the 18th December 2013, focused on the Rights of the Child, the Girl Child, Child, Early and Forced Marriage and Strengthening Collaboration on Child Protection within the United Nations system. View document

Child Protection in the Philippines: A Situational Analysis
Save the Children | 2011 | 395KB
This situational analysis was commissioned by the Child Protection Initiative as a preliminary exercise to develop evidence-based recommendations to guide Save the Children in the Philippines to develop interventions. Priority areas are children in residential care, children in armed conflict and disasters, children in situations of migration (including for trafficking purposes), and children in exploitative and hazardous work conditions. View document

Children at Risk: Practical Approaches to Addressing Child Protection in Cambodia, Indonesia, the Philippines, Sri Lanka, and Vietnam
Laurence Gray | 2003 | 1.16 MB
Discusses approaches to protecting at-risk children in five Asian countries. Identifies programming and policy measures that effectively address child abuse. Emphasis on committing all levels of society to coordinated practical response. View document

Reaching for Home: Global learning on family reintegration in low and lower-middle income countries
Joanna Wedge, Abby Krumholz and Lindsay Jones | 28 October 2013 | 1.7 MB
This inter-agency, desk-based research aims to arrive at a clearer understanding of reintegration practices for separated children in low and lower-middle income countries. The research pulls together learning from practitioners and academics working with a range of separated children, such as those torn from their families by emergencies, children who have been trafficked or migrated for work, and children living in institutions or on the streets. View document

Inter-Agency Statement on strengthening child protection systems in sub-Saharan Africa: A call to action to African Union States
Inter-Agency (list of organizations below) | 01 April 2013 | 873 KB
Thirteen agencies working in Africa have issued a Joint Statement calling on African governments to strengthen their child protection systems to secure the right of children to a life free from violence, abuse, exploitation and neglect in both emergency and non-emergency settings. View document

Le Renforcement des Systèmes de Protection de l'Enfance en Afrique SubSaharienne: Un Appel a l'Action
Déclaration conjointe inter-agences* (liste en bas de page) | 01 April 2013 | 893 KB
Cette déclaration conjointe inter-agences a pour but de (i) de présenter une vision commune des systèmes de protection de l’enfance en Afrique subsaharienne et d’expliquer pourquoi ils sont importants et méritent des investissements et (ii) lancer un appel à l’action auprès des gouvernements, à l’Union africaine, aux communautés économiques régionales, aux institutions multilatérales, aux bailleurs de fonds, au secteur privé, aux institutions académiques, aux organisations de la société civile, aux communautés et aux groupes d’enfants et de jeunes organisés. View document

DRC: Research on factors surrounding the family reintegration of street girls in Kinshasa
Florentin Azia, Mathilde Guntzberger, Oasis Kodila | 01 June 2013 | 1.4 MB
This research looked at the factors affecting the family reintegration of girls in the Tshangu district of Kinshasa (DRC), an operational zone of the local NGO OSEPER, a partner of War Child for a 3-year project, seeking to address the needs of street-connected girls, including family reintegration. View document

Preventing violence: evaluating outcomes of parenting programmes
University of Cape Town, WHO, UNICEF, and the WHO-led Violence Prevention Alliance | 23 September 2013 | 1.2 MB
This report seeks to increase understanding of the need for, and the process of, conducting outcome evaluations of parenting programmes in low- and middle-income countries. The guidance is aimed at policy-makers; programme planners and developers; high-level practitioners in government ministries; representatives of nongovernmental and community-based organizations; and donors working in the area of violence prevention.
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