In no more than 5,000 words, analyse either i) the response to a specific child protection concern OR ii) an arrangement for the protection of children from maltreatment (i.e. an aspect of the child protection system), in one country, legal jurisdictions or region, using a relevant framework to frame your analysis. Consider the strengths and weaknesses of the response and suggest proposals for reform.

Examples

analyse prevention of child marriage in Ethiopia using the INSPIRE strategies to frame analysis; analyse protection of unaccompanied or separate minors in Italy using 2021 UNHCR Best Interests Procedure Guidelines to frame analysis; analyse response to child trafficking in the Philippines using the Palermo Protocol to frame analysis;

analyse the arrangements in place to protect Syrian refugee children in Lebanon using the Minimum Standards for Child Protection in Humanitarian Action to frame analysis; analyse alternative care in the UK using the Children Act 1989 to frame analysis; analyse intercountry adoption into the US using the Hague Convention on Protection of Children and Co-operation in Respect of Intercountry Adoption to frame analysis