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Cambodian Practitioner Learning Video Series
Comprised of 12 videos and accompanying discussion guides, this video series features the learning from practitioners working across a range of care-related programs and practices in Cambodia. The series has been divided into 9 modules, click your topic o
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Preventing and Responding to Child Abandonment at Hospitals
In this two-part video, Sorn Sokchea discusses the medical social work program run by Angkor Hospital for Children in Cambodia, that aims to prevent and respond to child abandonment with the goal of strengthening families to provide adequate care for thei
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Securing Stakeholder Buy-In for Reintegration
Reintegrating children out of residential care settings back into community and family can be a challenging process that requires strong buy-in from multiple stakeholders. Failure to secure buy-in and clearly communicate the reasons for reintegration, as
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Family Tracing Post Child Abandonment at Hospital
In this two-part video, Sorn Sokchea discusses the medical social work program run by Angkor Hospital for Children in Cambodia, that aims to prevent and respond to child abandonment with the goal of strengthening families to provide adequate care for thei
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Compendium of Promising Practices to Ensure that Children under the age of Three Grow up in a Safe and Supportive Family Environment
The total number of children who grow up in formal care in the Central and Eastern Europe and the Commonwealth of Independent States (CEE/CIS) region is estimated at 1.3 million, of which 650,000 live in residential care. Of these children, some 200,000 h
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Sri Lanka's Missing Mothers. A working paper on the effects of Mother Migration on Children
A working paper produced by Save the Children on the impact that maternal migration has on children. The aim of this paper is to update the knowledge on the issue of mother migration and left-behind children, considering data and information that have co
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Child Abandonment and its Prevention in Europe
Article 7 of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child clearly states that every child has “the right to know and be cared for by his or her parents”. When a child is abandoned, this right is violated. Infants and young children are those m
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Conoce y Protégete
This brochure, "Conoce y Protégete" targets children within the age range of 7 and 12, and explains the meaning of violence perpetrated against boys and girls, its effects, and how to prevent and combat all forms of violence against children.