Summary: This study focuses on a region that is
badly affected by this phenomenon,
aiming to increase understanding of
this reality and maximise the
effectiveness of measures to
overcome it. It illustrates the
importance of field-driven...
What is UNESCO?
UNESCO - the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) was founded on 16 November 1945
UNESCO works to create the conditions for dialogue among civilisations, cultures and peoples, based...
CIDA pursues poverty reduction mainly through a focus on stimulating sustainable economic growth, increasing food security, and securing a future for children and youth. Environmental sustainability, gender equality and good governance are integral...
The World Association of Girl Guides
and Girl Scouts is making a world of
difference. Through its national
Member Organisations in 144
countries, WAGGGS provides a
dynamic, flexible, values-based
educational programme that is
relevant to the...
WWSF, an international, non-profit, non-confessional empowerment NGO (UN consultative status) serves the implementation of women’s and children’s rights and the UN Millennium Development Goals. Children's section: World Day for Prevention of Child...
SOS-Kinderdorf International is the umbrella organisation for more than 130 associations. SOS Children's Villages provide family-based care for children who have lost their parents or who can no longer live with them. Programmes for vulnerable...
MRG promotes the rights of ethnic, linguistic and religious minorities. MRG advocates intercommunity co-operation through regional and international programmes of education, advocacy, publishing and training. MRG
KNH supports partners in Africa, Asia
and latin America in their ministries
to help and facilitate needy and
vulnerable children and youth.
Ministries include rescue and
rehabilitation of street children,
handicapped children and other
group...
ISPCAN is a multidisciplinary international organisation bringing together professionals that work towards prevention and treatment of child abuse, neglect and exploitation. ISPCAN's works to prevent cruelty to children in every form including...
To organise busniness and
professional women throughout the
world to use thier combined abilities
and strength to work for equal
opportunities, removal of
discrimination, to encourage women
to aquire education, improve their
position in...