Resources & Videos
Moving Forward: Implementing the Guidelines for the Alternative Care of Children (CELCIS)
10 Steps Forward to Deinstitutionalisation (Terre des hommes)
Child Protection & Juvenile Justice System (CHILDLINE India Foundation)
De-institutionalising and Transforming Children’s Services (Daphne Programme)
Economic Strengthening for Vulnerable Children (USAID / Save the Children/ AED)
Institutions vs. Foster Homes (Jordan Institute for Families)
Keeping Children out of Harmful Institutions (Save the Children)
National Plan of Action for Orphans and Vulnerable Children, South Africa (Save the Children)
Stockholm Declaration on Children and Residential Care (2003)
A Study of Attitudes Towards Residential Care (MoSVY, Cambodia)
The Risk of Harm to Young Children in Institutional Care (Save the Children)
Below are some really informative websites and online resource centres. Here you will find lots of great resources including articles and research papers, toolkits, and examples of effective programs.
Whilst you will be able to find a lot of country specific information on the resource centre's sites, the following links are region or country specific. Here you might find regional initiatives, alternative care frameworks and policies for particular nations as well as information about organisations that have a strong presence in those regions.