2017 Epic Outlook

Friends- Friends-International is a leading organization in
-International the engagement of local, national, and interna-
Thailand tional partners for child protection. In 2005, they
established the ChildSafe Movement, an interna-
friends-international.org tional network that works to protect and preserve
the rights of children, employing a mix of advoca-
cy, training, and community capacity building.

Friends-International is saving lives and building futures of the most mar-
ginalized children & youth, their families and their communities in South
East Asia and across the world.

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Good practices

Lawyers For Lawyers For Children is a great example of an
Children organization that works together with local and
USA statewide organizations and agencies to improve
policies, practices, and procedures affecting chil-
lawyersforchildren.org dren in foster care in New York. As a result of this
cooperation, the New York State legislature re-
cently enacted statutory changes that protect the
rights of destitute minors who enter foster care,
ensuring them legal representation.

Lawyers For Children offers free legal and social work advocacy to
abused and neglected children, children in foster care, and children
in high conflict custody cases.

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Epic Outlook 2017 This report will appeal to NGOs,
evidences that philan- social enterprises, donors, and
thropy and the social practitioners interested in learning
sector are at a strategic the trends and practices that are
inflection point. The glo- shaping the future of philanthropy
bal rise of philanthropic and social purpose organizations.
capital can help turn
NGOs and social enter-
prises into key drivers
of social development
and innovation. But
this will happen only if
both social purpose or-
ganizations and donors
adopt a more deliber-
ate focus on impact,
supported by adequate
instruments and strong-
er ecosystems.

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