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USAID Funding Freeze Threatens HIV/AIDS Treatment for Kenyan Orphans

President Trump's executive order freezing USAID funding threatens to end life-saving HIV/AIDS treatment for 100 children at Nyumbani Children's Home in Kenya, highlighting the global impact of reduced foreign aid and jeopardizing the progress made through PEPFAR.

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Michigan Mother Faces Felony Child Abuse Charges After Children Found in Squalor

A Pontiac, Michigan mother, Kelli Bryant, faces three felony counts of first-degree child abuse after her three children were found living in deplorable conditions marked by trash, human waste, and mold, with no schooling since 2021; authorities are pursuing parental rights termination.

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Trump Administration Ends Legal Aid for Unaccompanied Immigrant Children

The Trump administration abruptly ended legal aid for approximately 26,000 unaccompanied immigrant children on Tuesday, prompting outrage from advocates who warn of increased risks to children, including those facing potential trafficking or deportation to dangerous home environments. The order impa...

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SoVD Demands Better Support for Young Carers in Lower Saxony

The Social Welfare Association of Germany (SoVD) demands better support for young carers in Lower Saxony, citing a concerning situation and lack of adequate lobbying for children and youth; a Bundestag inquiry revealed around 480,000 young carers nationwide (2015-2017).

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Judge Warns of Unregulated Sperm Donation Dangers After Case of Donor With 180 Children

A UK judge publicly named Robert Charles Albon, a sperm donor claiming over 180 children, to warn of unregulated sperm donation's dangers after he pursued parental rights over a child conceived by a same-sex couple, causing them significant distress and relationship breakdown.

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UK Judge Names Prolific Unregulated Sperm Donor Amidst Parental Rights Dispute

A UK judge publicly named Robert Charles Albon, a sperm donor claiming over 180 children globally, due to his controlling behavior toward a same-sex couple who used his unregulated services to conceive a child in a case heard in Cardiff family court in late 2023, highlighting the dangers of unlicens...

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Detransitioners Face Barriers to Reverse Gender-Affirming Care

A rising number of young people are detransitioning, regretting medical procedures performed during childhood, facing significant financial and systemic barriers to reverse these interventions, prompting calls for legislative change to ensure access to detransitioning care and hold accountable those...

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Canada Faces Urgent Plea to Save Inuit Children's Program

Canada's Inuit Child First Initiative (ICFI), funding crucial services for over 13,000 Inuit children, faces termination on March 31st, prompting urgent calls for intervention from Inuit leaders due to concerns over the ensuing impact on vulnerable communities and families.

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Spanish Social Services Remove Newborn from Mother Due to Her Past Trauma

In Castilla—La Mancha, Spain, social services temporarily removed a newborn from her 19-year-old mother, Yumara, due to her traumatic childhood in social care, despite the baby's immediate bonding with her and the parents' efforts to keep her.

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70% of Dutch Children Return Home After Out-of-Home Placement, but High Relapse Rate Underscores Systemic Issues

A Leiden University study reveals that 70% of the 456 children placed in out-of-home care in 2018 returned home by 2023, yet 25% of those children were again placed out-of-home, highlighting issues of insufficient support and traumatic removal processes.

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High Rate of Children Returning to Out-of-Home Care in Netherlands

A Leiden University study found that 40% of children placed in out-of-home care in 2018 returned home by 2023, with 25% experiencing a second placement; staff shortages, parental trauma, and frequent child moves contribute to this high rate of re-placement, impacting children's mental health.

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B.C. Child Welfare System Faces Crisis Due to Understaffing

A report by British Columbia's Representative for Children and Youth reveals a crisis in the province's child welfare system due to chronic understaffing, leading to excessive workloads, burnout, and ineffective service delivery; the report makes 17 recommendations, including the creation of an inde...

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