Asia

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Together for Girls,

This fact sheet presents country-specific data from the Violence Against Children Survey (VACS) in Cambodia.

Chenyue Zhao, Helen L. Egger, Cheryl R. Stein, Kyle A. McGregor - Pediatrics,

This article analyzes the mental health outcomes of children affected by parental migration in China.

Takahiro Nakatomi, Shuhei Ichikawa, Hideki Wakabayashi, Yousuke C. Takemura - Health and Quality of Life Outcomes,

This research compared the quality of life (QOL) of children and adolescents in Japan who live in Children’s Homes (CHs) with that of children and adolescents living in traditional families.

Kannan K., Rajini S., Kameshvell C, Jayalakshmi G., Jenith, Karthikeya - Indian Journal of Public Health Research & Development,

The aim of this study was to assess the nutritional status of children residing at an orphanage.

Faizah Haji Mas’ud - Residential Child and Youth Care in a Developing World: Global Perspectives,

This chapter from Residential Child and Youth Care in a Developing World: Global Perspectives focuses on the institutional care of children and young people deemed ‘at risk’ according to current Malaysian law on child welfare: Malaysian Child Act (2001).

Forget Me Not and The Umbrella Foundation,

This animated video from Forget Me Not and The Umbrella Foundation, tells the story of a young child placed in an orphanage and highlights the pain and trauma of family separation, the impacts of a revolving door of volunteers on children in institutions, and the ways in which volunteering fuels the orphanage industry.

Savita Kumari, Poonam Sheoran, Adiba Siddiqui - International Journal of Community Medicine and Public Health,

The objective of the study was to assess the knowledge and practices regarding menstrual hygiene among adolescent girls residing in selected orphanages of Haryana.

USAID,

This video shines a light on the work of the USAID-supported Partnership Program for the Protection of Children (3PC), a network of community support services in Cambodia, to keep children safe and families together. 

BBC News,

"A woman working at Mother Teresa's Missionaries of Charity in the eastern Indian state of Jharkhand has been arrested for allegedly selling a 14-day-old baby," according to this article from BBC News.

UNICEF,

UNICEF is seeking a Child Protection Officer in Myanmar.