The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR), incollaboration with UNICEF and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), organised a Workshop on the Implementation of the Concluding Observations of the...
[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: 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...
On Wednesday 26th July, Save the Children Fiji launched its report The Physical and Emotional Punishment of Children in Fiji to begin a 3 year public awareness campaign to reduce the physical and emotional punishment of children in Fiji. The report...
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...
Suva Workshop on the Implementation of the Concluding Observations of the Committee on the Rights of the Child in FijiBackground Fiji ratified the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child on 13 August 1993. Its initial report to the UN...
Summary: The Pacific region held a sub-regional Consultation on Violence against Children in Fiji from 26 until 28 September 2005, that aimed at building on the outcomes of the Bangkok Consultation in June 2005, while discussing ways and priorities...
Summary: The Pacific region held a sub-regional Consultation on Violence against Children in Fiji from 26 until 28 September 2005, that aimed at building on the outcomes of the Bangkok Consultation in June 2005, while discussing ways and priorities...
Summary: Profiles of some of the under 18 delegates
participating at the East Asia and Pacific
regional consultation for the UN Study on
violence against children taking place in
Bangkok from 12 to 16 June 2005.Hilda Wong, 14 Hong Kong, China...
