A social worker who exposed child abuse and subsequently campaigned for survivors has been recognised for services to child ...

Ten years after the death of Peter Connelly, or ‘Baby P’, it is right that we should reflect on what has happened since. In this article, I will focus on changes to the emotional landscape that ...

An estimated 417 million children in low- and middle-income countries are living in extreme poverty. Millions of children in high-income countries are also suffering. And more children are at risk of ...

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Matthew Kraft’s voice shook as he accepted the “Child Protector of the Year Award” during a San Jose luncheon Friday. “It’s actually really difficult for me to accept this award,” the Santa Clara ...

[In state’s child protection statute and/or where “abuse and neglect” and/or “best interests of the child” are defined, add] A parent has the fundamental right to direct the care and upbringing of the ...

Greater Manchester Police (GMP) is seeking to win back public confidence after a series of independent reviews found ...

This paper argues that contemporary child and family social work in England and some other states in Europe needs an ethical ‘turn’. This paper considers the facts in the Re W judgment and identifies ...

Liz Davies, founder of th Survivors Network and who helped expose th child abuse scandal, has been made an OBE in the New ...

Snapchat is the most commonly-used social media platform in reported child exploitation and abuse offences, according to new police figures. In 2024, 122,768 child sexual exploitation offences were ...

Social protection and labor programs help households and workers manage crises, escape poverty, navigate transitions, and seize employment opportunities. Despite recent progress, three in four people ...

Over two decades and with support from the World Bank, many countries in Latin America and the Caribbean region pioneered and continuously refined flagship cash transfer programs, mainly conditional ...