➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ: US: A new kind of con artist trolls adoption websites, preying on people desperate to become parents Post and Courier - July 15, 2016 More than 100,000 infants are adopted by parents in the United States each year. An untold number of prospective … [Read more...]

➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ: Tanzania: In Tanzania, child protection systems keep children safe from harm UNICEF - July 18, 2016 The backyard in Christer and Juma Mabuza's home in Muvwa village, Mbeya District Council, is the place where their family gathers to prepare dinner. … [Read more...]

➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ: US: We Need to Understand How to Provide Trauma-Informed Care (Opinion) Youth Today - July 18, 2016 It is not uncommon for children with histories of complex trauma to respond with externalizing behaviors and to be diagnosed with disruptive behavior … [Read more...]

➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ: US: Not Again! Yet Another United States' Plan To Support International Adoption (Opinion) Huffington Post - July 18, 2016 Senator Klobuchar and Senator Blunt didn't seem to understand that international adoption for adoptees is a mixed blessing: … [Read more...]

➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ: US: Major Housing Assistance Reform Bill Passes Congress Affordable Housing Finance - July 18, 2016 The legislation makes important changes to the Family Unification Program (FUP), expanding access for youth aging out of foster care who are at risk … [Read more...]

➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ: US: Children's Health Care, Patient Records and Black Market Identity Theft Security Intelligence - July 18, 2016 Children in foster care and group homes are probably the most susceptible to identity theft and corruption within hospital … [Read more...]

➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ: NY: Children's Home Reaches A Milestone With More Than 100 Adoptions (Includes video) Time Warner Cable News - July 18, 2016 "The work that the Children's Home is doing and the folks here, that have chosen to adopt children is remarkable," Sen. Fred … [Read more...]

➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ: Singapore: Family violence laws under review after spate of abuse cases Today Online - July 20, 2016 In light of recent high-profile cases of child abuse, the laws are being reviewed to enhance deterrence of family violence and to ensure that those … [Read more...]

➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ: Gambia: UNFPA Welcomes the Ban on Child Marriage Foroyaa Online - July 19, 2016 Kunle Adeniyi, head of office, or head of operation, of the United Nations Population Fund in the country, has welcomed the Kunle Adeniyi Head of Operation … [Read more...]

➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ: Canada: 'Something wrong' with Alberta's child welfare system for Indigenous families: advocate CBC News - July 19, 2016 The watchdog for Alberta's most vulnerable children and families released a special report Tuesday outlining the systemic issues … [Read more...]