Save the Children Sweden, regional office for Southeast Asia and the Pacific, has recently submitted a report on physical and psychological punishment of children to the UN Study on Violence against Children: What children say: Results of...
“Small also have something to say” is a Save the Children report on research into the effects of HIV/AIDS on children in six Asian countries: Cambodia, China, Indonesia, Lao, Myanmar and Thailand. This regional research, funded by the...
6 January 2005: CRINMAIL 641: Special Edition on South Asian Tsunamis: Contents: ********************************************************* NEWS -------------------------------------------------------------------- AID CONFERENCE: Kofi Annan Appeals...
Aims:To assist rural community and poor in economic and social spheres. To improve life quality for poor women To provide education to children under 18 years old who dropped out from primary education level, becoming child workers,...
Summary: The December 2004 tsunami is estimated to have killed more than 200,000 people and displaced more than 1.5 million. World Vision is working to meet the critical needs of impacted populations, with a special focus on families and children....
Summary: In December 2004, INEE launched a handbook entitled Minimum Standards for Education in Emergencies, Chronic Crises and Early Reconstruction. Modelled on the Sphere Project, the Minimum Standards are both a handbook and an expression of...
Summary: One year after the tsunami dramatically changed their lives, children in India, Sri Lanka and Thailand feel hopeful about the future, while children in Indonesia are recovering at a slower pace, according to a survey of tsunami-affected...
Summary: One year after the tsunami, UNICEF recounts its role in providing immediate relief and ongoing care to the thousands of families and children affected. Helping bring children back to school, providing immunization services, and assisting...
Summary: Many thousands of children lost their lives and many surviving children lost one or both parents. Children – especially those living in poverty – are the most vulnerable victims of a disaster and its aftermath. This report brings the story...
Summary: This paper hopes to examine what has been achieved so far and what has still to happen, and to suggest what should be done better. On 26 December 2004, an earthquake off the Indonesian island of Sumatra triggered a tsunami that hit...
