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Kinship

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Climate change may affect kinship care patterns in Africa

Apr 18, 2024

Shifting weather caused by climate change, especially drought and heat, is linked to a rise in the number of children being raised outside of their biological parents’ households in sub-Saharan Africa, according to a study led by researchers at Penn State. The findings highlight the effects climate…
News Topics: Climate ChangeKinshipFoster Care

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