[8 March 2007] - Across the world today, one in every five girls of primary school age are not in school. When girls miss out, not only are they denied the chance to learn to read and write, earn a living and participate in democracy, it...
Commissioned with drafting the state report to the Committee on the Rights of the Child. It highlights steps undertaken by the government to implement the CRC.
[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...
[PORT LOUIS, 7 Décembre 2006] - Ils ont 19 mois et trois ans. Et les officiers de l'immigration de la Grande- Bretagne ont décidé de les expulser. Ces enfants de mère chagossienne et de père mauricien devront...
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: 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: Le document, qui comporte un état des lieux de la violence exercée contre les enfants, met l'accent sur différentes formes d'abus. Il servira aussi de référence à d'autres études.L'Observatoire des droits de l'enfant de la région de...
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...
Summary: This special edition on the 41st session of the Committee on the Rights of the Child (9-27 January 2006) provides information on the agenda and timetable of the session as well as links to State reports, alternative reports and relevant...
Summary: The Committee on the Rights of the Child this morning opened its forty-first session by hearing an address by Maria Francisca Ize-Charrin, Chief of the Treaties and Commission Branch of the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights....
