AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoChild Well-Being: Leaders from more than 100 countries met in Samarkand to push for stronger investment in children’s health, education and protection. In Laos, the government and UNICEF renewed their commitment to support families during a child’s first 1,000 days. Adoption and Family Rights: South Africa’s top appeal court upheld a finding that social workers unlawfully interfered with two student mothers’ private adoption plans. Meanwhile, Korean adoptees in the US are speaking out about alleged abuse and asking whether some were taken from their birth parents. Support for Parents: Pennsylvania’s first countywide paid parental leave policy is a landmark win for workers, while a study finds nearly a quarter of fathers don’t return to work after leave. Rising Costs: A new poll finds four in five parents say having a baby costs too much, as Japanese households’ plans to have children fall to a record low. Child Protection: A Tennessee judge says local child protection services are too understaffed to respond effectively, raising concerns about support for vulnerable children.
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