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Day 1 - 8 December 2021
14:00 - Opening session: Understanding Care Reform in Asia (plenary)
14:40 - Tackling unnecessary separation in Asia (plenary)
Break-out workshops:
- Family strengthening
- Inclusion towards prevention
- Preventing the separation of families on the move
15:35 - Family based alternative care formal and informal (plenary)
Break-out workshops:
- Specialist foster care
- Informal kinship care
- Community-based foster care
16:40 - Quality and me: Lessons for a reformed child care in Asia (plenary)
17:20 - Closing session Day 1 (plenary)
Day 2 - 9 December 2021
13:30 - Informal networking session (optional informal session)
14:00 - Opening session day 2 (plenary)
14:10 - Key note speech focused on children with disabilities (plenary)
14:30 - Workforce development and systems strenghtening (plenary)
Break-out workshops
- Trends in social welfare workforces in Asia
- Community and cultural approaches to child protection and safeguarding
- Experience of supporting aftercare
15:30 - Care experienced young people session (plenary)
16:15 - Going global - Results from the UN DGD on Alternative Care (plenary)
17:05 - Final reflection and closure
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