Article 27: Standard of living

UNITED KINGDOM: Government Breaching UN Convention on Rights of the Child
2/Dec/2014 News
[1 December 2014] - United Kingdom's Children's Commissioner says the government is not protecting children from the...
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KENYA: Nubian children and the struggle for citizenship
20/Nov/2014 Publication
Nubians have lived in Kenya for more than a century, but are not considered Kenyan nationals. As such, they face significant restrictions when it comes to gaining access to basic amenities like health care and education. In the case of Nubian Minors v. Kenya, the second-class status of Nubians in Kenyan society was challenged.
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KENYA: Childhood Disability and Malnutrition in Turkana, Kenya
19/Nov/2014 Publication
This study aimed to assess whether children with disabilities were included within humanitarian and food security response programmes and whether there was an association between disability and malnutrition. The fieldwork was conducted in 2013 in the Turkana region of Kenya, a region repeatedly classified as experiencing a humanitarian emergency, and used both qualitative and quantitative methods.
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THE NETHERLANDS: Report of the Special Rapporteur on the Sale of Children, Child Prostitution and Child Pornography
8/Nov/2014 UN and Regional Documentation
Below is a short summary of some of the key issues from the report by the Special Rapporteur on trafficking in persons,...
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INDIA: Report of the Special Rapporteur on Violence Against Women, its Causes and Consequences, in accordance with Commission on Human Rights Resolution 2000/45
8/Nov/2014 UN and Regional Documentation
Below is a short summary of some of the key issues from the report by the Special Rapporteur on violence against women,...
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NEPAL: Report of the Special Rapporteur on Violence Against Women, its Causes and Consequences, in accordance with Commission on Human Rights Resolution 2000/45
8/Nov/2014 UN and Regional Documentation
Below is a short summary of some of the key issues from the report by the Special Rapporteur on violence against women,...
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QATAR: Report of the Special Rapporteur on Trafficking in Persons, especially Women and Children
8/Nov/2014 UN and Regional Documentation
Below is a short summary of some of the key issues from report by the Special Rapporteur on trafficking in persons,...
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BENIN : Les droits de l'enfant dans les rapports des organes des traités de l'ONU
4/Nov/2014 Publication
Résumé : Ce rapport est une compilation des extraits liés aux droits de l’enfant dans les rapports et procédures de suivi...
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