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Partner Spotlight Family Care First/React: A Model of Exponential Impact May 15, 2022 Kanika, once a good student, has become withdrawn in school and unhappy at home; Sreyno’s family seeks support to provide her with orthotic leg braces that will support her to walk independently; Samnang has needed guidance on rearing

We Are Family Photo Contest May 15, 2022 We Are Family Photo Contest! The Children in Adversity Team sought submissions from USAID Missions and implementing partners asking them to submit images that represent the concept of family. The purpose? To remind the world that family comes in all shapes and sizes. The

The Global Child Thrive Act Commemorates Its First Year in Action By Suzie Galler, APCCA newsletter editor January 2023 Jennie, a community health worker in Gakenke District, Rwanda, demonstrates positive parenting interventions to Jeanne. In 2021, USAID increased its investments in family strengthening initiatives that teach positive, responsive parenting skills as

Interview with Phil Green COVID-19 Crisis Response and Recovery Coordinator at World Without Orphans January 19, 2021 The task of disseminating COVID-19 Parenting Tips to the broader international community required the assistance of a strong, community-based network. World Without Orphans (WWO), a global collaborative of faith-based organizations and faith community networks took a leading

Taking Stock of 2020: Unprecedented Challenges, Impactful Solutions January 19, 2021 When COVID-19 first began to spread, child protection leaders were concerned that with 1.6 billion children in 184 countries out of school at the peak of the lockdowns, the COVID-19 pandemic would create serious risks to the safety and well-being of

The Gift of Family January 19, 2021 On a chilly December morning in 2019, little "Eyob"* was found on a busy street corner in downtown Addis Ababa.  The infant was only one day old when a Good Samaritan found him and brought him to Ethiopian authorities, who quickly transferred him to a

ON THE ROAD WITH THE VIOLENCE AGAINST CHILDREN SURVEY: INTERVIEW WITH A VACS ENUMERATOR October 25, 2021 “Your presence in the field gives these children the feeling that someone is paying attention. It’s the first step toward making change."           — Manuel B., VACS Enumerator Manuel is

Violence Against Children Survey (VACS) in COLOMBIA: A MODEL FOR IMPACT AND ACTION October 25, 2021 "Ending violence against children is a worldwide human concern. It requires an urgent and concrete response that implies a cooperative and multi-stakeholder approach."           — Maria Juliana Ruiz, First Lady of Colombia