The expert group of the project FORUM met in Milan on October 17th to share expertise and information on the foster care system in Europe. The expert group is composed of 4 international experts on foster care for unaccompanied migrant children from Italy, UK, Ireland and Hungary; they have been engaged since the very beginning…
ACCEM’s description of the focus groups held in Spain The Spanish Law on Protection of Childhood and Adolescence represents the legal basis both for the protection of unaccompanied foreign minors and for Spanish children in a situation of abandonment. Basically the competence in assuming the guardianship and assuring the protection of minors is of the…
The FORUM partner Slovenska Filantropija organized in Ljubljana the national consultation, one of the milestones activity of the project. The consultation was attended by relevant representatives of the Government Office for the Support and Integration of Migrants, by the Ministry of Labour, Family, Social Affairs and Equal Opportunities, several Centres for Social Work, NGOs, foster…
National focus groups in Austria The FORUM partner FICE organised in April two focus group with Unaccompanied Migrants Children in Wien. Youth from Syria, Somalia and Afghanistan had the chance to express their voices on foster care; youth were between 16 and 17 years old, male and they were coming from different Care Facilities. Although…
On November 22nd the kick off meeting held at FADV HQ launch officially the project FORUM – Foster care for unaccompanied migrant children. Partners from Italy, Spain Austria, Czech Republic, Slovenia, Hungary have participated and they had the opportunity to share ideas and strategies and to work on the coordination for the future projects’ activities.…
