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2024 Spring Newsletter

In this Spring's edition of the newsletter, find out how Coram are fighting for a fair chance for all children through changing lives, laws, and systems.

Published 27 February 2024
Published 1 October 2023 By Professor Dame Carolyn Hamilton and Dr. Amelia Smith

Repatriation and reintegration of children affected by conflict in Syria and Iraq to Central Asia: A Compendium of Promising Practices from Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan

Since 2019, more than 1,100 children have been repatriated to Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan, and Tajikistan from camps and places of detention in Syria and Iraq. These children are victims of armed conflict. While in camps and detention facilities, they were deprived of liberty, education, protection and other basic services, making them vulnerable to preventable illness and disease, and exposing them to exploitation and violence.

Published 1 June 2023 By Rosalie Lord

New Belongings Programme: Final evaluation report (2022)

New Belongings was a three-year programme (2019-2022) delivered by Coram Voice to support eight local authorities in England to better engage their care leavers in service improvements. Though better engagement and involvement of young people as experts in their own experience, the programme aimed to encourage local authorities to improve their support for young care leavers.

Published 11 November 2022 By Dr Anna Ludvigsen and Dr Sarah Taylor

Rights without Remedies seminar: full speech by Sir Keir Starmer

Sir Keir Starmer QC MP, the Shadow Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union, has lamented that the government made ‘a political choice’ not to transpose the EU Charter of Fundamental Rights, with its explicit commitment to the fundamental rights of the child, into domestic law under the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018. He also joined Coram in calling for the full incorporation of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (UNCRC) into UK law, at our Rights without Remedies seminar held at Coram on 2nd May 2019.

Published 9 May 2019
Published 21 February 2019 By Olivia Michelmore and Dr Jeff Mesie