International Federation of Social Workers
Global Online conference
Webinar on Children’s Rights in the context of Cross Border Family Connections for the Africa/ Americas/Europe/Middle East.
Jointly hosted by the International Social Service (ISS) and Children and Families Across Borders (CFAB), the webinar aims to address the urgent need for a family-first approach in child protection within our diverse and interconnected world.
With the dramatic increase in cross-border movement over the last fifty years, child protection systems have struggled to keep pace, often leaving children in care without the consideration of overseas kinship options for their long-term wellbeing. Drawing from the Equity in Permanency Principles (see also 2-page version).
Date: 19 March 2024
Time: 14h00-15h00 GMT
Venue: online – Meeting Registration – Zoom