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Online library - The report highlights several key findings regarding partnerships between Global North and Global South organizations in humanitarian, development, and peacebuilding sectors. The absence of clear definitions and understanding of equitable partnerships has led to a…
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Online library - Ireland: Safeguarding Board for Northern Ireland has released a leaflet about social media guidance for faith-based groups
Background
A number of faith-based groups, including the Church of Ireland and The Methodist Church of Ireland collectively to offer a…
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Online library - Guernsey/UK: Multi-agency strategy launched to counter child neglect
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Due to COVID-19, families face additional stressors that add to the risk of children being neglected
Neglect is one of the most common forms of abuse which impacts on a…
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News - These days, thousands of volunteers are mobilising to help people fleeing the war in Ukraine. Yet even the most well-intentioned among us can develop harmful behaviours, out of haste, enthusiasm or simply because volunteers pick up on the trauma they witness.
It is…
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Online library - The Effective Responses to Bullying Behaviour report is a support resource material developed by the Northern Ireland Anti-Bullying Forum, the Education Authority, and the Department of Education in line with the Addressing Bullying in Schools Act (Northern Ireland…
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Online library - The European Union and the Council of Europe have issued a joint handbook for professionals, guiding them on how to approach with and interview child victims of violence, exploitation and trafficking, when prosecuting felonies.
The child victims and/or witnesses’…
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News - The diagnosis of children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) based on specific actions (such as not sitting still), and subsequent treatment with stimulants, antipsychotics, and antidepressants to assist parents and teachers in dealing with …
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News - Catherine Draper, associate Professor at the University of the Witwatersrand, writes for The Conversation about the issues COVID-19 pandemic poses for managing time children spend in front of screens.
Studies around the world show that children of all ages spend their time…
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Domestic abuse and modern slavery are hidden crimes that flourish because victims feel unable to come forward. Stigma, fear that their testimony will not be believed, and concern about the consequences of…
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Christine Yu Moutier, chief medical officer of the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention and Cori Green, director of Behavioral Health Education and Integration shared current data on suicidal ideation, the importance of…
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News - Learned helplessness is a psychological condition associated with feelings of not having control. Students with learned helplessness feel like they are determined to fail — they refuse help, give up easily, and are disengaged due to a lack of motivation…
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News - While social workers care about others, they tend to forget their own needs. The term "setting boundaries" is an important one but most of us do not get acquainted with the meaning of the term. Consequently, the social workers get overwhelmed. Here are some tips by…
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News - Stop It Now! UK & Ireland is providing an anonymus helpline and other useful resources both for adults and professionals to help them communicate with children about sex.
The message of the initiative, START is
Start today: Provide a chance of…
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Multimedia - Barnardos is giving away a variety of free ebooks on the topic of early childhood parenting issues, both for parents and professionals. This title is only one of the many downloadable content in connection with subjects like coping with loss, equality, coping with…
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Online library - Youth who experience abuse and neglect by their parents or carers can be placed in out-of-home care (OOHC) where such a system exists.
These systems can be quite different, yet they have a few things in common according to What Works for Children’s Social Care’s…
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News - Kathryn Nieves writes for Edutopia about her experience of teaching online. She emphasises the importance of students having adequate support while working on their tasks online, with clear directions and answers to their questions about the assignments being of great…
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News - NGO Legal Needs Assessment Survey
About PILnet’s Children’s Rights Pro Bono Programme
PILnet is an international non-governmental organisation that creates opportunities for social change by unlocking the full potential of the law. PILnet builds…
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News - The UK government aims to strengthen free speech at university to avoid censorship on diverse or controversial opinions. Find some highlight about the impact on social work education.
A recent research in the UK figured out that social work graduates are noticeably less…
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Event - Partners In Confronting Collective Atrocities (PCCA) has confirmed the new dates of their conference which was postponed in 2020 due to the ongoing pandemic. The new conference "Walls – Open, Closed, Sliding? The Virus, Europe And Our World Today" will be held…
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News - This article is about the well-being of practitioners and how small actions can be helpful in expressing recognition and handling sources of stress.
Social work is a very difficult job with a great deal of responsibility. Social workers manage high caseloads, and…
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Multimedia - For social workers and practitioners, the previous year was full of challenges related to the COVID-19 pandemic. Although they had limited opportunities and resources for work, as well as protection materials, they managed to support their clients through personal…
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Multimedia - The UN Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC) has adopted the General comment 25 on children’s rights in relation to the digital environment.
The document aims to:
Support governments on finding ways to keep children safe online;
Raise awareness on the risks…
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News - The ongoing Covid-19 pandemic poses many challenges to the well-being of social workers and the children and adults they work with. In light of this, Community Care Inform has made their guide, ‘How to Manage Fear in Social Work’, open and free to download for all…
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Multimedia - This material offers parents, educators, and anyone who is interested in a good foundation of knowledge on the impact that Covid-19 has had on children and some research-based methods to cope with this stressful situation.
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News - We invite you to "UPSHIFT behind the scenes" to share with you what we have learned about working with young people through this program for the development of entrepreneurial skills and to exchange knowledge!
UPSHIFT program for adolescents and young people includes:
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Event - Lumos Foundation, the Bulgarian Center for Non-Profit Law and NGO The Portal are inviting civil society organizations to participate in a webinar on "First Steps in Video Editing". This is the second webinar on the subject since the topic "How to Make a Quick, Easy and…
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Online library - Many children and families across the globe have been affected by COVID-19. Currently, there is no exact information on the long-term effects of this illness, but this review tries to report and investigate the available evidence to…
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Multimedia - Football is the most popular participation sport in the world for kids— and for good reason. It’s fun and a great opportunity for children to make new friends, develop their technique, and learn valuable qualities such as fair play, teamwork, and commitment.…
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Webinar - SportWorks TALKS invites Iris Hugo-Bouvier & Fanny Bellier for a live webinar: “Child safeguarding in football”
Football, as other sports, is fun and a great opportunity for children to make new friends and develop their skills. Throughout…
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Event - The General Assembly of the Bulgarian Psychological Society are organizing the IX International Congress of Psychology in Bulgaria. The event will be held on 13,14 and 15 November 2020. Sofia University St. Kliment Ohridski is co-organizing and hosting the congress. All…
