[KATHMANDU, 16 Feb 2006] - Nepal’s violent armed conflict between Maoist rebels and the government has been placing the civilian population in grave danger, said a report released on Thursday by the United Nations Office of the High...
Summary: Studies carried out by Transparency International chapters in Argentina, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Brazil, Georgia, Mexico, Nepal, Nicaragua, Niger, Sierra Leone and Zambia show the extent and forms of corruption in schools, universities and...
Summary: In order to better understand the extend to which children are involved in migration from Nepal to India, and thus to assist in the development of targeted programmes, the Central Child Welfare Board (CCWB) and the Save the Children...
Summary: This is a qualitative study of Nepalese girls and women after they have been sold for prostitution into brothels in Mumbai and Kolkata, India - a study of their first days, their years of confinement and their years in sex work after their...
Summary: The survey established that more than 59% of screened under 3 children are underweight and up to 15.9 % are wasted. The highest number of malnourished children were found in Rajhena camp (73 %) followed by Simalghari (63 %). At least 55%...
Summary: This research project analyses the government of Nepal'spolicies, strategies, and programmes in regard to Non-Formal Education (NFE) for out of school children,particularly street children as their basic fundamentalright. The study...
Summary: Thousands of children across Nepal are facing
serious abuse as Maoist rebels and security
forces have been fighting a brutal internal
conflict for the last 9 years. The report shows
that Nepalese children are being killed, illegally...
Summary: The incidents included in this human rights
situation report depict the series of human
rights violations evolved from the protracted
conflict in the country.
Summary: This document summarises how a selection of
development cooperation agencies, UN
Agencies and NGOs active in Asia define the
rights-based approach to development, why
they have adopted their policy and how they
have incorporated it...
Summary: Drawing on the relationship between human
rights and sustainable human development,
the document outlines three areas for UNDP
action.
This policy document was published to coincide with the 50th anniversary
of the Universal...
