BCN is an interagency network committed to facilitating global information exchange and collaboration on the issue of children without adequate family care.

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Join the Transforming Children's Care Collaborative on June 3 for a webinar on addressing social norms in transitioning from residential care. Learn from practitioners across regions to explore what drives resistance—and how to shift it. Register: bit.ly/4v2FPDy
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On #InternationalDayOfFamilies, we highlight the vital role families play in children’s wellbeing—and the need to tackle inequalities that put families at risk. Poverty & lack of services can lead to unnecessary separation. Invest in families 👉 lnkd.in/gxETMD_x
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📢 🗞️ April BCN Newsletter is here! Packed full of the latest publications, news, events, and opportunities shaping children’s care worldwide. Find it here: conta.cc/4u3fsg9 Sign up to have it delivered directly to your email every month: lnkd.in/g4y9pYib
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Don't forget to register! Experts from Hope and Homes for Children will share real-world insights on what it takes to strengthen care systems at the ground level. 📅 Date: Wednesday, April 22, 2026 | 9:00–10:30 AM EDT 🔗 Register here: bit.ly/4uH8vCB
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📢UPCOMING WEBINAR In alignment with the Global Charter on Children’s Care Reform, FAFICA will be hosting a webinar to explore practical steps to strengthen family-based care systems across Africa. 📅 29 April 2026 ⏰ 2:00 – 4:00 PM EAT Register: bit.ly/4sp1SCw
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📢 🗞️ March BCN Newsletter is here! Packed full of the latest publications, news, events, and opportunities shaping children’s care worldwide. Find it here: conta.cc/4uMKFFF Sign up to have it delivered directly to your email every month: lnkd.in/g4y9pYib
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How do countries move #CareReform from policy to practice—and what does it take to sustain change? Join the Transforming Children’s Care Collaborative to explore ground-level realities of strengthening care systems. 📅 April 22, 2026 | 9:00–10:30 AM EDT bit.ly/4uH8vCB
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HAPPENING TOMORROW! Join the Care Leaders Council for a powerful webinar bringing together individuals with lived experience in care. Hear firsthand how they are using their own life experiences to drive meaningful impact in their countries. Register: bit.ly/3Pee7Ee
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📅 March 27, 2026 ⏰ 9:00 AM ET Join the Care Leaders Council for an upcoming webinar, which will bring together people with lived experience in care from around the world to share how they are creating meaningful impact in their country. Register here: bit.ly/3Pee7Ee
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📢 🗞️ February BCN Newsletter is here! Packed full with over 45 new publications, plus the latest news, events, and opportunities shaping children’s care worldwide➡️ conta.cc/4beCjic Sign up to have it delivered to your email every month: lnkd.in/g4y9pYib
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📢 January BCN Newsletter is here! Find the latest research, news, videos, events, and opportunities shaping children’s care worldwide: conta.cc/3Nrd0QE Sign up to have it delivered directly to your email every month: lnkd.in/g4y9pYib
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New to the BCN Library: Is Alternative Care on the Violence Against Children agenda? A review of pledges from the 1st Global Ministerial Conference shows where care reform is included & where gaps remain. Read more: bit.ly/3LP8ZFl #EndViolenceAgainstChildren #Carereform
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📢 December BCN Newsletter is here! Find the latest research, news, videos, events, and opportunities shaping children’s care worldwide: conta.cc/4aJdLht Sign up to have it delivered directly to your email every month: bettercarenetwork.org/newsle…
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Seminario web global: Fortalecimiento de las reformas en el cuidado de la niñez mediante el acceso a la justicia Fecha: martes, 16 de diciembre de 2025 Hora: 8:00-9:30 a. m. EST Idioma: Inglés con interpretación al español Registro: inspiringchildrensfutures.or…
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Better Care Network retweeted
🌍 Join @UNICEF’s @ShSenGupta for a webinar on strengthening children’s care reforms through access to justice. 📅 16 Dec
🕒 08:00 NYC | 13:00 UK | 14:00 CET ✔️ Better alternative care
✔️ Access to justice 🔗 Register: inspiringchildrensfutures.or…
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📢 Webinar: Strengthening Children’s Care Reforms through Access to Justice 📅 16 Dec | 🕒 08:00–09:30 ET Join us to explore how #carereform and access to justice intersect, with insights from UNICEF, advocates, and global experts. 🔗 Register: bit.ly/3MgnNfS
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📢 November BCN Newsletter is here! Find the latest research, news, videos, events, and opportunities shaping children’s care worldwide. conta.cc/4idsKSO Sign up to have it delivered directly to your email every month: bettercarenetwork.org/newsle…
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Investing in parents & caregivers strengthens child development, reduces violence, promotes gender equality & drives economic growth. Join our webinar on Dec 4 to explore the new Global Conceptual Framework for Universal Parenting Support! 🔗 Register us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi…

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Child rights are human rights. But in too many places children’s rights are misunderstood or denied and attacked. This includes the right to grow up in a supportive family environment. #WorldChildrensDay is a reminder to renew our commitment to uphold the rights of every child.
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Join the TCC Collaborative on 13 Nov for a webinar on building care systems that prioritize relationships & protection through connection. Hear insights on: ✔️ Social workers as caregivers ✔️ Shifting systems toward connection Register: bit.ly/49xkvhW
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