Summary: The 'Legislative History of the Convention on the Rights of the Child' is the result of ten years of work by the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights and Save the Children Sweden.Please be aware that this document, which comes...
Following on from its 2003 and 2005 census studies of children and youth on the streets of Arusha and Moshi towns, Mkombozi's 2006 census provides important insight into the lives and aspirations of street children and youth in northern Tanzania.It...
This handbook was initially intended for Mkombozi educators who are delivering Non-Formal Education (NFE) to street children in its care or on the streets. However, the principles and practice are applicable in a school-based context and...
Summary: Status Report 2006: Progress Towards the Goals for Growth, Social Well-being and Governance in Tanzania This report provides an overview of the latest data available for indicators of progress towards the goals and targets of MKUKUTA's...
[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: This is a report of a field visit to Sudan carried out by Julia Gilkes (Early Childhood Consultant) and Rima Zaazaa (Educational Coordinator) in October 2002. The visit's main activity was an orientation workshop on the new ECD Manual (in...
Summary: Research with children is important to reach out to a section of society disadvantaged by age in terms of their representation in societal issues. The traditional method of conducting research with children is to use adult researchers who...
Summary: African children are mostly happy and positive about their present and future but three out of ten prefer to live outside their country. Those happiest and least likely to leave are in countries which are stable, peaceful, child-friendly...
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...
Summary: This global report was launched during the week of the presentation of the UN Study on Violence Against Children in New York on 12 October. The report is part of a submission to the Violence Study.As the UN Secretary-General’s Study...
