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29/06/10
GENEVA, 14 June - the Pre-sessional Working Group of the Committee on the Rights of the Child met in Palais Wilson, Geneva to conduct preliminary review and to examine supplementary and alternative information on the promotion and protection of children's rights in Ukraine. A pre-sessional working group of the Committee convened a private meeting with UN agencies and bodies, NGOs, and other competent bodies which have submitted additional information to the Committee. -
17/06/10
EveryChild Ukraine invited interested organization or government agencies to submit a proposal for organizing a Study Tour on Transformation of Baby Homes in the Process of Reform of Child Care System. -
08/06/10
No child is to be placed into residential care if the timely help for parents is received - convinces the experience of EveryChild Ukraine in Kyiv Oblast, where starting from 2009 together with local authorities an innovative for Ukraine and CIS mechanism of gate-keeping is developed. -
04/06/10
EveryChild Ukraine together with other NGOs will present an Alternative Report on the implementation of the Convention on the Rights of the Child in Ukraine to the UN Committee on the Rights of the Child (Geneva) -
01/06/10
Young Ukrainian care-leavers will get a sure start for independent life
Kyiv, 26 May, 2010: "Sure Start: care leavers integration programme (2010-2013)" - a new Ukrainian-Swiss project set up by Partnership for EveryChild, Swiss Branch of International Social Services with partner Kyiv Oblast State Administration will help to develop a model of social adaptation and professional integration for independent living for children in out-of-home care in Ukraine. The project will help young people get access to social support, occupation, to find a job, to solve the problem of housing. -
27/05/10
The boy from a troubled background could certainly sing but he couldn't listen or feel empathy for others - until he was fostered -
24/05/10
On the 26th of May at 11 p.m. a press conference "Care leavers: from State Care to Independence" will be held for the launch of 3 year Ukrainian-Swiss project "Sure Start: Care-Leavers' Integration Programme" (Kyiv Oblast State Administration, room 740, 1, Lesi Ukrayinky sq.). Project aims to develop a model of social adaptation and professional integration for independent living for children in out-of-home care in Ukraine. -
09/04/10
EveryChild Ukraine transfers good practice and knowledge with delegation from Tajikistan
On 9-20th of April EveryChild Ukraine takes an active part in a study visit to explore Ukrainian childcare system and system of social services for colleagues from Tajikistan. -
19/03/10
18 March, EveryChild Ukraine and State Social Services for Families, Children and Youth set priorities for 2010 and signed an agreement for increased cooperation at the national level in an effort to improve social work with vulnerable families with children and develop a modern legal framework of social work. -
15/02/10
During January-February 2010 EveryChild Ukraine will assist in organizing trainings for social workers of regional, city and village social centers for family, children and youth in 12 regions of Ukraine. -
08/02/10
Trainers on social work with children learned how to prevent child separation effectively
On the 5th of February 30 selected trainers participating in "Prevention of Separation of Children through the implementation of Gate-keeping Mechanism" project in Kyiv region completed last modules on child development and child separation of Case Worker Core Training Programme. -
01/02/10
No child was placed into residential institutions or deprived of parental care during 2007-2009 - as a preliminary result of establishment of community social workers in pilot villages of Kyiv region. Unlike in 2006, when 4 villages reported about 11 cases of child separation, today social services intervene into crisis situation immediately and provide more competent assistance.
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