➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ: NY: Child Welfare Unit Tied to Toddler's Death Is Understaffed and Poorly Trained, Report Says New York Times - January 26, 2017 A unit of child welfare workers that took two days to find a 3-year-old Brooklyn boy, who later died, was understaffed … [Read more...]
Republic of Georgia: Committee on the Rights of the Child Reviews the Report of Georgia (Press release)
➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ: Republic of Georgia: Committee on the Rights of the Child Reviews the Report of Georgia (Press release) United Nations Office at Geneva - January 25, 2017 The Committee on the Rights of the Child today concluded its consideration of the fourth … [Read more...]
India: Only strict and speedy implementation of laws can check child abuse (Opinion)
➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ: India: Only strict and speedy implementation of laws can check child abuse (Opinion) Hindustan Times - January 25, 2017 It is hard to recall a single day when we don't see reports of horrific violence against children or children suffering injuries … [Read more...]
Greece: ANA-MPA: EU and UNICEF announce joint project to help refugee children in Greece
➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ: Greece: ANA-MPA: EU and UNICEF announce joint project to help refugee children in Greece Focus Information Agency - January 26, 2017 The European Commission on Wednesday announced a new UNICEF-EU joint project to help 6,000 refugee and migrant … [Read more...]
Canada: ‘More work to be done’ for child protection in P.E.I., review finds
➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ: Canada: 'More work to be done' for child protection in P.E.I., review finds CBC News - January 25, 2017 A new report makes more than 60 recommendations for changes in the way children are protected in the province of Prince Edward Island, following a … [Read more...]
US: After KS Boot, ‘Tinder for Adoption’ Is Now On Indiegogo Despite Community Outrage
➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ: US: After KS Boot, 'Tinder for Adoption' Is Now On Indiegogo Despite Community Outrage Observer - January 24, 2017 UPDATE: Within hours of its Indiegogo launch, Adoptly's campaign on the platform has been suspended for review by the Trust and Safety … [Read more...]
US: Foster Families Unite (Opinion)
➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ: US: Foster Families Unite (Opinion) Chronicle of Social Change - January 25, 2017 Take note, foster parents. As solitary families, your chances of being heard within the system are likely nonexistent. But if you come together in small groups, you can … [Read more...]
US: Forced Marriage of Children Happens in America, Too
➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ: US: Forced Marriage of Children Happens in America, Too Truth Dig - January 25, 2017 Between 2009 and 2011, at least 3,000 girls and young women from 47 U.S. states were forced into marriage-including many under the age of 18. The data come from a … [Read more...]
US: Drug epidemic side effect (Opinion)
➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ: US: Drug epidemic side effect (Opinion) Daily Independent - January 25, 2017 Of the many negative aspects of the drug-addiction epidemic in this region, the strain on finding adequate foster care for the children who have been removed from their … [Read more...]
PA: Why the “Foster-Care-at-All-Costs” Crowd Will Never Surrender Their Horror Stories (Opinion)
➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ: PA: Why the "Foster-Care-at-All-Costs" Crowd Will Never Surrender Their Horror Stories (Opinion) Chronicle of Social Change - January 25, 2017 Grace Packer's story is generating headlines in Pennsylvania. But when it comes to "lessons learned," the … [Read more...]
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