Institutions
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Development
institutions
today are also opening for public scrutiny the projects they finance.
Across Europe and Central Asia, approximately one million children live in large residential institutions, usually known as orphanages.
But 60 years of research has demonstrated that separating children from their families and placing them in large
institutions
seriously harms their health and development, and this is particularly true for young babies.
Those of us who remember the newspaper reports that came out of Romania after the 1989 revolution will recall the horrors of the conditions in some of those
institutions.
Over the years, many people and news reports have blamed the personnel in the
institutions
for the harm caused to the children, but often, one member of staff is caring for 10, 20, and even 40 children.
Across all of these diverse lands and cultures, the institutions, and the child's journey through them, is depressingly similar.
Lack of stimulation often leads to self-stimulating behaviors like hand-flapping, rocking back and forth, or aggression, and in some institutions, psychiatric drugs are used to control the behavior of these children, whilst in others, children are tied up to prevent them from harming themselves or others.
In Moldova, young women raised in
institutions
are 10 times more likely to be trafficked than their peers, and a Russian study found that two years after leaving institutions, young adults, 20 percent of them had a criminal record, 14 percent were involved in prostitution, and 10 percent had taken their own lives.
We find that if we get them out of
institutions
and into loving families early on, they recover their developmental delays, and go on to lead normal, happy lives.
It's also much cheaper to provide support to families than it is to provide
institutions.
Across Europe, a movement is growing to shift the focus and transfer the resources from large
institutions
that provide poor quality care to community-based services that protect children from harm and allow them to develop to their full potential.
When I first started to work in Romania nearly 20 years ago, there were 200,000 children living in institutions, and more entering every day.
In Moldova, despite extreme poverty and the terrible effects of the global financial crisis, the numbers of children in
institutions
has reduced by more than 50 percent in the last five years, and the resources are being redistributed to family support services and inclusive schools.
The European Commission and other major donors are finding ways to divert money from
institutions
towards family support, empowering communities to look after their own children.
People need to know the harm that
institutions
cause to children, and the better alternatives that exist.
We literally fund hundreds if not thousands of
institutions
and researchers around the world, and when we looked at this more recently, we realized there's a real lack of collaboration going on even within institutions, let alone nationally, let alone globally, and this is not unique to prostate cancer.
This needs to stop ... and I wish that the change could come from the
institutions
at the top that are perpetuating these problems, and I beg them, I beseech them to just stop it.
So we are so lucky that we have resources like the Internet, where we can circumvent these
institutions
from the bottom up.
In the early days of this modern markets technology, the financial
institutions
worked out how they could leverage their buying power, their back office processes, their relationships, their networks to shape these new markets that would create all this new activity.
In this little example, you can see a few financial
institutions
with some of the many links highlighted.
They're mostly financial
institutions
in the US and the UK.
And that is, why is it that countries with seemingly similar economies and
institutions
can display radically different savings behavior?
The experiment is this: Is it possible to have
institutions
in our country, universities, where people from all backgrounds can come and learn and learn to work together and learn to become leaders and to support each other in that experience?
[New scientific institutions] Founded in Bacon's time, the Royal Society of London was the foremost scientific society in England and even in the rest of the world.
And if you look at the red and blue electoral map of the United States, and if I were to tell you, "Oh, the blue is what designates all of the major nonprofit cultural institutions," I'd be telling you the truth.
Whether you're a political party insisting to your detriment on a very rigid notion of who belongs and who does not, whether you're the government protecting social
institutions
like marriage and restricting access of those
institutions
to the few, whether you're a teenager in her bedroom who's trying to jostle her relations with her parents, strangeness is a way to think about how we pave the way to new kinds of relations.
So the challenge we face is, how are we going to build the tools, the infrastructure and the
institutions
for architecture's social economy?
Why do we hear over and over again about new scandals erupting in major
institutions
like the Catholic Church or the Penn State football program or the Boy Scouts of America, on and on and on?
And then what is the role of the various
institutions
in our society that are helping to produce abusive men at pandemic rates?
What are the roles of various
institutions
in helping to produce abusive men?
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