[16 January 2007] – Sri Lankan children are being abducted to fight as soldiers in the bloody island conflict by separatist Tamil Tiger rebels and a breakaway group known as the Karuna faction, the Secretary-General has warned in his latest...
[16 January 2007] – Dans son rapport sur les enfants et le conflit armé au Sri Lanka publié aujourd'hui, le Secrétaire général a dénoncé l'utilisation d'enfants comme soldats par les Tigres...
[16 January 2007] – Sri Lankan children are being abducted to fight as soldiers in the bloody island conflict by separatist Tamil Tiger rebels and a breakaway group known as the Karuna faction, the Secretary-General has warned in his latest...
[NEW YORK, 20 December 2006] – Two years after the Indian Ocean tsunami killed more than 200,000 people and destroyed homes, schools and communities across a vast area, UNICEF is still working to rebuild children’s lives and provide a...
[HONG KONG, 21 December 2006] - The Asian Human Rights Commission (AHRC) has released its Human Rights Report for 2006. The State of Human Rights in Eleven Asian Nations includes in-depth analysis of the situation of human rights in ...
[NEW YORK/GENEVA, 11 December 2006] – Eliminating gender discrimination and empowering women will have a profound and positive impact on the survival and well-being of children, according to a new UNICEF report issued on UNICEF’s 60th...
Summary: Save the Children Sri Lanka has just launched 'Home Truths: Children's Rights in Institutional Care in Sri Lanka', a publication for policy makers, care providers and other stakeholders in institutional care who are striving to improve the...
Summary: A situation analysis of children in institutional care that includes policy implications and key recommendations.Principal findings of study revealed that institutionalization is becoming an option for families in difficult circumstances in...
Summary: World sanitation crisis causes millions of avoidable deaths, and contamination from human waste is largely to blame, says UNDP’s Human Development Report.[CAPE TOWN, 9 November 2006] - Simply installing a flush toilet in the home increases...
30 August 2006 - CRIN Children and Armed Conflict 99Special Edition on Sri LankaBreaking news: 'Military 'killed Lanka aid staff' – BBC___________________________________________________________ SRI LANKA: The Crisis at a Glance [...