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US: “Trauma on Trauma on Trauma”: For Refugee Children, the Journey Is Only the Beginning (Opinion)

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US: “Trauma on Trauma on Trauma”: For Refugee Children, the Journey Is Only the Beginning (Opinion)
Truthout – March 29, 2017
Hundreds of thousands of other women and children have made the perilous journey to escape gang-related violence in Central America’s northern triangle countries of Guatemala, Honduras and El Salvador, and many have been similarly ensnared in one of three US immigrant-family jails.
http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/40006-trauma-on-trauma-on-trauma-for-refugee-children-the-journey-is-only-the-beginning

 

India: Campaign to change thinking on child marriage in Andhra Pradesh’s Guntur

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India: Campaign to change thinking on child marriage in Andhra Pradesh’s Guntur
New Indian Express – March 22, 2017
The awareness campaign against the social evil is being organised in a big way in different parts of the district by involving staff of the Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS), Anganwadi workers and helpers, women’s rights activists and Non-Governmental Organisations.
http://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2017/mar/22/campaign-to-change-thinking-on-child-marriage-in-andhra-pradeshs-guntur-1584268.html

NY: No home of their own: Shortage of foster homes reaches critical levels

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NY: No home of their own: Shortage of foster homes reaches critical levels
Albany Democrat-Herald – December 18, 2016
It’s been a familiar story as Linn and Benton counties have mirrored two statewide trends for at least the past five years: a shrinking number of certified foster homes and a strained child welfare system crushing its staff with unmanageable caseloads.
http://democratherald.com/news/local/no-home-of-their-own-shortage-of-foster-homes-reaches/article_f9e46348-4ff5-55f6-aa35-17b8c85a85ad.html