Child protection

© UNICEF/UNI485717/El Baba a Context In 2019, the United Nations Resolution on the Rights of the Child focussed for the first time on the situation of children without parental care, recognising that children not living with their parents, such as orphans and foster children, are at elevated risk of negative health and developmental outcomes, as well as violence and exploitation.(1) Although these children may be likely to miss out on essential health and social services, the