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Identifying and Addressing Risk in the Implementation of Alternative Care Policies in Cambodia

Cambodia is moving forward with family-based alternative care initiatives that build on existing efforts to strengthen the child protection system. This short human rights in action article take a critical approach to the translation of policy to practice, highlighting the importance of collaboration between government and civil society, building workforce capacity and gatekeeping initiatives is discussed as essential to address challenges while strengthening responses to vulnerable children and families.

Author(s): 
Patricia Fronek, Robert Common, Karen Smith Rotabi, Johnny Statham
Year of Publication: 
2019
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Resource Type: 
Gray literature
Language: 
English
Section: 
Resource Database