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Taiza: Formalising foster care system in Madagascar is a bit like digging out an abandoned gold mine.

Taiza: Formalising foster care system in Madagascar is a bit like digging out an abandoned gold mine.

Posted on 07/10/202107/10/2021Author CarrieCategories Foster Care around the World, Posts, Real life stories, Social Work

We currently have possibly over 10,000 children living in institutional care in the capital city, with all centres full, or … Continue reading Taiza: Formalising foster care system in Madagascar is a bit like digging out an abandoned gold mine.

Equitable supports for foster/kinship carers and adoptive parents

Equitable supports for foster/kinship carers and adoptive parents

Posted on 02/10/202113/10/2021Author CarrieCategories Foster Care around the World, UncategorizedTags Australia, foster care, foster carers

Becoming a parent is an exciting and challenging period of time that requires the development of a particular set of … Continue reading Equitable supports for foster/kinship carers and adoptive parents

Why hold events for foster carers and children

Why hold events for foster carers and children

Posted on 02/10/202107/10/2021Author CarrieCategories Covid-19, Foster Care around the World, Social Work, Uncategorized

The National Foster Care Association Malta NFCAM hosted several activities for foster carers and children during the summer period. Some … Continue reading Why hold events for foster carers and children

AGM announced: Saturday – March 20th, 2021

AGM announced: Saturday – March 20th, 2021

Posted on 02/03/202104/03/2021Author CarrieCategories Online Events, PostsTags AGM, March

IFCO AGM announced for March 20th, Saturday.

Egypt: Wataneya Society’s response to the COVID-19 Pandemic

Posted on 19/10/202019/10/2020Author CarrieCategories Covid-19, PostsTags covid, orphans

Wataneya Society for the Development of Orphanages has been trying since its foundation in 2008 to “Create a future of … Continue reading Egypt: Wataneya Society’s response to the COVID-19 Pandemic

Life Story Work in the time of COVID-19 (Recording included!)

Posted on 14/10/202014/10/2020Author CarrieCategories UncategorizedTags Covid 19, IFCO 2020, IFCO Webinars, Life story work

IFCO brings you a Series of Online Webinars 2020/2021 Youtube video of the Life Story Work Webinar: On the 2nd … Continue reading Life Story Work in the time of COVID-19 (Recording included!)

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