Holt International
Holt international is the organization that seek a world where every child has the support and resources to reach their full potential — a world where every child has a loving and secure home.
Vision
A world where every child has a loving and secure home.
Mission
- Find and support permanent, loving families for children who are orphaned, abandoned or at serious risk of separation from their family
- Provide services to ensure that children will grow and develop to their fullest potential
- Lead the global community in advocating on behalf of the world’s most vulnerable children
What Holt International is doing
- Family Strengthening (Keep families together)
- Orphaned & Vulnerable Children Care
- Adoption Services
Action with Family Care First (FCF)
Holt International partnering with the Department of Social Work at the Royal University of Phnom Penh produced a research piece on “Emerging Practice of Alternative Care for Children in Cambodia” under Family Care First funding.
The objectives of the research were to
- Enhance understanding of best approaches to reintegrating and placing children in alternative care programs and how to effectively scale and strengthen them in the future
- Establish and enhance the understanding of scalable standard operating procedures to reintegrating and placing children in alternative care programs
This research were conducted with Family Care First implementing partners: Cambodian Children’s Trust, Children in Families, First Step Cambodia, Friends International, Hagar, M’lup Russey and M’Lop Tapang.
The key findings included common elements in good practices, approaches to care, services and support and case management. You can read more about the research here.