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Landlocked in Central Asia and bordering both Russia and China, Mongolia is one of the most sparsely populated countries in the world. Formerly part of the Soviet sphere of influence, The country established a new constitution in 1992 and now operates as a parliamentary republic headed by a largely symbolic directly elected president and a prime minister. Major human rights issues in Mongolia include human trafficking, juvenile justice and child labour.
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108 Human development index145 Happy planet rankingOrganisations in Mongolia
- Associazione Italiana Amici di Raoul Follereau
- Attorneys for the Rights of the Child
- Canadian International Development Agency
- Center for Prevention of Child Abuse and Neglect
- Child Helpline International
- Children and Young People's Protection and Development NGO
- Equal Step Centre
- Global Campaign for Education
- Global Fund for Children
- Global March Against Child Labour
- International Centre for Child and Youth Studies
- International Deaf Children's Society
- International Federation of Business and Professional Women - UK
- International Federation of Social Workers
- International Planned Parenthood Federation
- International Society for Prevention of Child Abuse and Neglect
- Jubilee Campaign - USA
- La Leche League International
- Love Language NGO
- Mongolian Education Alliance
- National Authority for Children
- National Coalition of NGOs of the Rights of the Child
- Regional Working Group on Child Labour
- Save the Children UK
- Save the Children UK - Mongolia Office
- SOS Children's Villages International
- Taiwan Fund for Children and Families
- Understanding Children's Work
- UNESCO
- Unlimited Productions
- Women's World Summit Foundation
- World Vision - Canada
- World Vision - Japan
- World Vision International in Mongolia