Sentence examples for fostering arrangements from inspiring English sources

The case also highlighted the plight of the thousands of children who enter the UK every year under private fostering arrangements - most of whom, like Victoria, come from west Africa.

In practice, fostering arrangements in all the surveyed institutions are very stable, especially if compared with the situation in the USA or other western countries.

Very few fostering arrangements occur in UG County; foster care may be formal (legally mandated guardian) or informal, as occurs in cases when a non-relative takes on caring for orphaned or separated children, usually a neighbour or family friend.

While the social rupture thesis may be quite dominant in explanations of change of extended family childcare arrangements, it misses the diversity of households, and the varied and nuanced nature of childcare and fostering arrangements (Abebe & Aase, 2007; Chirwa, 2002; Foster, 2000; Meintjes & Giese, 2006).

For example, although sibship size tends to be associated with malnutrition in developing countries, this relationship is weak in West Africa, where malleable household boundaries and selective child fostering arrangements are thought to buffer against the negative consequences of large families (Desai 1992).

Without access to legal aid to challenge local authorities' decisions to treat them as adults, they will be at risk of homelessness, the society claims.Migrant children who have been living in private fostering arrangements and exploited as domestic servants would also be left vulnerable, according to the charity.

At this stage, the primary response for children completely alone should be to identify temporary foster arrangements within the child's community until tracing efforts have been completed and if possible the child can be placed with close relatives.

The need to foster such arrangements is supported by a clear understanding of the public sectors inability to provide public goods entirely on their own, in an efficient, effective and equitable manner because of lack of resources and management issues.

Mrs. Aksoy described how much she and her husband enjoyed their foster arrangement and how quickly it occurred.

The intention was rather to foster an arrangement that would stabilise the EU-Russia borderlands after the 2005 EU expansion had effectively pushed the East-West border east.

She wanted to finish her studies before returning to Ethiopia and gave her baby up to be fostered, an arrangement she intended to be temporary.