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Many governments and national statistics offices lack the capacity and resources to include children outside families in data collection. In most countries, there is either ...

Community Living for Europe: Structural Funds Watch is an independent initiative that tracks how effectively the clear commitment of the European Structural and Investment Funds ...

The fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989 exposed the vast numbers of children who had been kept within institutions in countries that had previously ...

Globally, an estimated eight million children live in institutions because they are poor, have a disability, or belong to a marginalised group. More than 80 ...

This report presents an overview of the pattern of foreign donor support to children in Haitian orphanages, the estimated flows in financial and other support ...

It is hoped that this document will be of use for parents, professionals and policy-makers; to all those who wish to improve the process of ...

This report presents a summary of progress in our first three country demonstration programmes – the Republic of Moldova, the Czech Republic and Bulgaria. The ...

Report of the conference, hosted by Lumos, which brought together bilateral and multilateral donors, NGOs, Foundations and Experts, to discuss how to end the institutionalisation ...

The 2015 report looks at the strategy and finances required to work towards deinstitutionalisation in Bulgaria. The financing of the reform is in itself complex, ...

This report highlights the critical gains the US government’s international assistance has made in protecting children and ensuring their right to family life. At the ...