The rise of NGOs is seen by many as one of the most important
democratising forces of recent decades, bringing with it the hope
of spreading participation,north-south links, and protection of
human rights. The non-governmental sector is now...
This publication finds that although the CRC is the most widely
accepted of all human rights treaties, in many countries children's
rights to freedom of expression and information is lost amidst
arguments about child welfare and protection....
Following international outcry in the 1990s over child labour in
supply chains, this issue is now seen as one of the biggest risks
to a company's reputation, and elimination of child labour has
now become part of corporate social responsibility....
It is increasingly important for development agencies to be able
to assess the success of their programmes. This is particularly
difficult where the programme seeks not simply to deliver
services, but also to empower: to promote sustainable...
The Cynon Valley in Wales, United Kingdom, is struggling with the
consequences of economic decline. With funding from Save the
Children Fund and the Bernard Van Leer Foundation, the Cynon
Valley Project started work in two communities, Fernhill...
SERIAL No. 38
This publication brings together case studied from the experience
of Save the Children in nine countries, four in Africa, three in Asia,
and one each in the Middle East and Latin America. It is a
contribution to debates on how to...
This publication demonstrates how young people can be
competently and usefully involved in designing and conducting
research. It explores the issues surrounding whether to involve
young people as researchers and the weays in which they can...
Children's Views on Life when Parents Split Up
"My family just is. It's different from other people's families, but I
don't mind because who says what a family should be like?"
(Hope, 14)
In 'Parent Problems' a group of children and young people...
'The School Council' A Children's Guide provides an interactive
and colourful step by step guide to being in a School Council. The
guide is aimes at Primary schools with existing Children's Councils
or with plans to develop one.
Written from a...
These three volumes (Field Guide, Training Manual and Training
Exercises) together form the complete guide for NGOs on how to
work with other NGOs, local authorities and the community to
help children separated from their families.
Based on the...
