International Care Leavers Convention November 23-26, 2020 CALL FOR POSTERS Deadline for submission of Abstracts (500 words): October 20, 2020 Submission of Final Poster: November 10, 2020 FICE International is joining forces with SOS Children’s Village, Kinderperspectief, Netherlands, University of Hildesheim, Germany and Udayan Care, India to host the International Care Leavers' Convention, 2020 in a virtual format from November 23-26, 2020. The Convention aims to connect Care Leavers internationally and provide space and tools that allows to learn, share and exchange experiences, knowledge and challenges. The virtual Convention will see sessions with service providers, researchers and p
Invitation In the context of celebrating 30 years of activity dedicated to the well-being of children, FICE Romania invites you to the online international conference “The Education and Protection of Children, Priorities of Today’s World”, which will take place on September 30, 2020, at 13:00, coordinated from the Palace of the Parliament in Bucharest. The ideational topics in which we would be honored to have you as dialogue partners are: - Education and Training – directions, challenges, difficulties in the current context and in anticipating the perspective - Public Health – prevention and care for children, access to specialized assistance, the obligations of decision makers, regulatio
We are excited to announce that papers from the FICE 34th Congress in Israel - "Better Future Opportunities for Children and Young People in Multicultural Societies", are published in the CYC-Online Journal, Issue no. 259! The Editorial Board has decided to divide the contributions into three thematic categories: Innovative programs in child and youth care in various countries, care leavers, and residential staff related issues. Altogether there are 8 contributions involving authors from 6 different countries: Austria, Australia, Israel, Latvia, Netherlands, and Scotland. The 34th World Congress of FICE-International took place in Tel Aviv, Israel in October 2019. The theme chosen for the co
Getting Care Right for All Children: Implementing the UN Guidelines for the Alternative Care of Chil
Getting Care Right for All Children: Implementing the UN Guidelines for the Alternative Care of Children Ensure that alternative care is a necessary, suitable and positive experience for children, with this free online course. The International Inter-Agency MOOC will run for the fifth and final time, startig on 21 September with a brand new chapter on adapting alternative care for children to the challenges of COVID-19. Join the course for free Flyer in English Flyer in Spanish Flyer French
FICE COVID-19 CAFE 18.08.2020, 15:30 - 17:00 CET The first meeting of the COVID-19 Cafe series took place on 18 August at 15:30 CET. The meeting began with an introduction and welcoming words from Martine Tobe, the moderator, followed by short updates from Katerina Ivanova (FICE TA) about the latest activities of the organization, including the COVID-19 4P LOG App project, the upcoming online meeting of the members in September (Second FICE LIVE FORUM), the publishing of the Annual report, the summer issue of the FICE Europe newsletter, the upcoming FICE International newsletter that will be aired in October. During the first part of the meeting, the moderator asked two of the participants t