Child trafficking in South Asia is a well known phenomenon. In 2008 UNICEF produced a study on trafficking in children in South Asia and Save the Children Sweden has adapted the report and produced a child friendly version.In this child friendly...
This situation analysis provides an overview of the extent to which Palestinian children living in the occupied Palestinian territory (oPt) were able to enjoy their rights to protection in 2008, from a structural and practical perspective. The study...
Children generally do not get the opportunity to take part in decisions that influence their lives such as decisions to withdraw children from school, send children to work, marry girls off at an early age or sell their children. Most girls and boys...
El presente informe, que se ha preparado de conformidad con el párrafo 3 de la resolución 1612 (2005) del Consejo de Seguridad, se presenta al Consejo y a su Grupo de Trabajo sobre los niños y los conflictos armados como primer informe a...
Le présent rapport, établi en application des dispositions de la résolution 1612 (2005) du Conseil de sécurité, est le premier rapport de pays sur la situation des enfants et les conflits armés en...
Violations of children's rights are increasing in Afghanistan with more attacks against schools, more children killed and more evidence of child sexual abuse, the United Nations said on Sunday.The report was conducted using a combination of data...
This year, UNICEF is publishing the first annual edition for the Asia-Pacific region, which encompasses half of the world’s population, under the title of The State of Asia-Pacific’s Children 2008. This volume and other regional editions...
[RAMALLAH, 5 November 2008] - Defence for Children International–Palestine Section (DCI/PS) has released a report that documents the troubling extent of settler attacks perpetrated against Palestinian children in the Occupied Territory.While...
The effects of child sexual abuse on children are many including physical and psycho-social effects. However, even though many survivors of childhood sexual abuse exhibit long-term negative consequences, they also manifest growth and resilience. The...
[KATHMANDU, 27 August 2008] - All too often child victims of sexual exploitation and trafficking are blamed and punished across South Asia, where weak national legislation can lead to further victimisation of children, according to a new UNICEF...