🤗Extremely happy to receive (and share) a good news these days: the newly released EU🇪🇺 Action Plan on #HumanRights includes the promotion of #deinstitutionalisation among its priorities! ➡️bit.ly/3dwzfhD #DefendingChildren #ChildRights 👧🧒👶

Small charities and non-profits are the lifeblood of UK life – CAF has created an emergency fund to help them weather the coronavirus crisis. Find out if you qualify here: bit.ly/2JoT3pb #CharityUnitesUs

COVID-19 will change the world permanently and profoundly. A summary of various - often opposing - views about how the world might change. nesta.org.uk/blog/there-wil… via Nesta

Reckonings by UCL UCL SELCS/CMII Prof. Mary Fulbrook

I can’t .... something has to change immediately. This is chicago tonight

Join Lumos' Director of Research, @ChrisDCuthbert and a host of brilliant speakers for the #foreverychildathome event today at 2pm (BST). See information below for more information on how to get involved. #NoChildForgotten

Young People must be involved in decision making processes on the issues affecting their lives says ENOC’s Chair-Elect, Bruce Adamson, speaking at the Samarkand Human Rights Forum, 2020 celebrating #InternationalYouthDay2020.

We cannot ignore major shifts in the disastrously wrong direction ... the uk was on a path to limit (and hopefully end) the detention of children. After many thousands have campaigned for these small basic human rights we must not let them slip away

Good piece on the impact of school closures on young girls in #Nepal drawn from @VSO_intl research. Sadly, the same impact will apply in many other countries around the world. We need to focus on helping girls to stay in school theguardian.com/global-develop…

‘Brexit deal never made sense’ says man who negotiated it, signed it, prevented MPs from scrutinising it, campaigned for it and won a general election on the back of it:

Dia triste... #Quino

📢 Help bring the views and experiences of children and young people into the #UNCRC #DGD2021 on Children’s Rights and Alternative Care by supporting this survey: ➡️ changemakersforchildren.community/form/dgd-on-al… #ChildRightsAndCare

Save the Date! Despite the continued impact of the Covid-19 pandemic, we invite you to #BICON2021, Asia’s leading (virtual) conference focused on preventing separation & strengthening #AlternativeCare for children. Registration details released soon! Join the conversation!

La fundación Lumos presentará el reporte: “En nombre del cuidado y la protección de los niños, niñas y adolescentes: la institucionalización en América Latina y el Caribe” ¡Participa! 👇 🗓 12 de mayo de 2021 ⏰ 9 am - 10:30 am (GMT-5) 📌 bit.ly/Institucionali…

Save the date for #BICON2021 on 8th&9th December 2021. BICON for the first time brings together practitioners, policy-makers, academics and young people with lived experience of care from across #Asia to discuss systemic care reform. Find out more now at BICON.Asia

Register now for #BICON2021 and join this first of its kind regional forum to discuss ways in which organisations and countries can collaborate to strengthen the rights of children in Asia without preventing family separation. BICON.Asia

Join us next week at #BICON2021 to explore how we can strengthen families, reform alternative care, and deliver better outcomes for children across Asia. Register @ BICON.Asia

Our 2021/22 Small Grants Programme is now open for applications from community groups and organisations. Visit thralealmshouses.org.uk for details. Pls RT and share #Streatham #Tooting #Balham #TulseHill #WestNorwood