CHILDREN IN CARE
Introduction
ARK is closing detrimental institutions across Eastern Europe, moving children into family focussed environments and preventing more children from entering institutional care.
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Alternative Care Systems
ARK is developing a range of alternative care systems to ensure the best care for each child.
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Prevention Work
ARK works to prevent children being abandoned in order to halt the inflow of children into institutions.
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Romania
Romania has over 20,000 children living in institutional care. ARK has closed nine institutions in Romania and is working to close six more.
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Bulgaria
Bulgaria has the highest rate of child institutionalisation in Europe. In 2008, ARK completed the country’s first quality institutional closure.
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Personal Stories
Maria's Story and Andrei’s Story.
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