Kinship Care is the most common form of out-of-home care throughout the world and in many countries is the only form of alternative family care available. Explore 600+ Kinship Care resources in BCN’s library: bettercarenetwork.org/library/the-co… #GlobalKinshipCareWeek

After parental care, #kinshipcare is the most common form of care for children globally—but often informal. This #GlobalKinshipCareWeek, we call on governments to sign the Global Charter on Children’s Care Reform & recognize kinship care as a 🔑 strategy for #familystrengthening.

🎥 WEBINAR RECORDING: In this Transforming Children’s Care Collaborative webinar hear insights from Changing the Way We Care's global evaluation on efforts to strengthen national systems of care in Guatemala, India, Kenya, and Moldova. Watch it now ➡️ bit.ly/4nY6HBG

📢 Join the Transforming Children’s Care Collaborative on Oct 23 for a webinar on Kafaalah—a centuries-old childcare practice in Muslim communities. Hear how it is being integrated into #carereform efforts in Kenya, Egypt, & Tanzania. Register: bit.ly/3KOX6yk

How can traditional practices like Kafaalah strengthen today’s child protection systems? Join the Transforming Children’s Care Collaborative this Thursday (9–10:30 a.m. EDT) to explore lessons from Kenya, Egypt, Tanzania & beyond. Register:bit.ly/3KOX6yk #CareReform

🎥 New webinar recording! Explore how Kafaalah—a long-standing childcare practice in Muslim communities—is being strengthened & integrated into national care systems. Insights from Kenya, Egypt, Tanzania & more. Watch here ➡️ bit.ly/4o6l6LY

📢 Join the conversation! On Nov 5, the Better Care Network & Collaborative on Global Children's Issues will host a consultation to shape recommendations on sustaining progress in children's care amid US foreign aid cuts. Join to ensure diverse perspectives are heard. Register : bit.ly/4hShB9T

💛 Make children’s care a sustainable development priority. Hosted by Christopher Muwanguzi 🇺🇬, hear Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office leaders, Global Charter signatories and young people discuss solutions on 3 Nov. 🌐EN/FR live interpretation. Register now: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regist… #SocialSummit2025 #CareReform

📢 October BCN Newsletter is here! Find the latest research, news, videos, events, and opportunities shaping children’s care worldwide. conta.cc/4opmpFz Sign up to have it delivered directly to your email every month: bettercarenetwork.org/newsletter-sign

📢 ¡Únete a la conversación! El 5 de noviembre, Better Care Network y Collaborative on Global Children's Issues organizarán una consulta para elaborar recomendaciones sobre cómo mantener el progreso en la atención infantil ante los recortes de la ayuda exterior de EE. UU. bit.ly/4hShB9T

UPCOMING WEBINAR! Join the Transforming Children’s Care Collaborative to explore insights from two Australian initiatives that are reshaping alternative care models to prioritize relationships and protection through connection. Register here: bit.ly/49xkvhW

Join the TCC Collaborative on 13 Nov for a webinar on building care systems that prioritize relationships & protection through connection. Hear insights on: ✔️ Social workers as caregivers ✔️ Shifting systems toward connection Register: bit.ly/49xkvhW

Child rights are human rights. But in too many places children’s rights are misunderstood or denied and attacked. This includes the right to grow up in a supportive family environment. #WorldChildrensDay is a reminder to renew our commitment to uphold the rights of every child.

Investing in parents & caregivers strengthens child development, reduces violence, promotes gender equality & drives economic growth. Join our webinar on Dec 4 to explore the new Global Conceptual Framework for Universal Parenting Support! 🔗 Register us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regist…

📢 November BCN Newsletter is here! Find the latest research, news, videos, events, and opportunities shaping children’s care worldwide. conta.cc/4idsKSO Sign up to have it delivered directly to your email every month: bettercarenetwork.org/newsletter-sign

📢 Webinar: Strengthening Children’s Care Reforms through Access to Justice 📅 16 Dec | 🕒 08:00–09:30 ET Join us to explore how #carereform and access to justice intersect, with insights from UNICEF, advocates, and global experts. 🔗 Register: bit.ly/3MgnNfS

🌍 Join UNICEF’s Sheema SenGupta for a webinar on strengthening children’s care reforms through access to justice. 📅 16 Dec
🕒 08:00 NYC | 13:00 UK | 14:00 CET ✔️ Better alternative care
✔️ Access to justice 🔗 Register: inspiringchildrensfutures.org/blog/care-refo…

Seminario web global: Fortalecimiento de las reformas en el cuidado de la niñez mediante el acceso a la justicia Fecha: martes, 16 de diciembre de 2025 Hora: 8:00-9:30 a. m. EST Idioma: Inglés con interpretación al español Registro: inspiringchildrensfutures.org/blog/care-refo…

📢 December BCN Newsletter is here! Find the latest research, news, videos, events, and opportunities shaping children’s care worldwide: conta.cc/4aJdLht Sign up to have it delivered directly to your email every month: bettercarenetwork.org/newsletter-sign

New to the BCN Library: Is Alternative Care on the Violence Against Children agenda? A review of pledges from the 1st Global Ministerial Conference shows where care reform is included & where gaps remain. Read more: bit.ly/3LP8ZFl #EndViolenceAgainstChildren #Carereform