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Situated in Central Europe and containing Alpine mountains within its borders, Slovenia gained independence from Yugoslavia fairly peacefully and eventually joined the European Union. Its export-dependent economy, however, has suffered from the current recession. Notable children’s rights violations include statelessness and discrimination towards the Roma community.
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21 Human development index87 Happy planet rankingOrganisations in Slovenia
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- Attorneys for the Rights of the Child
- Canadian International Development Agency
- Child Helpline International
- Commission for the Rights of the Child
- Dynamo International
- Genuine Empowerment of Mothers in Society
- Global Campaign for Education
- International Centre for Child and Youth Studies
- La Leche League International
- NGO/UNICEF Regional Network for Children in Central and Eastern Europe, Commonwealth of Independent States and Baltic States
- Slovene Association Of Friends Of Youth
- Slovenia Human Rights Ombudsman Office
- South East European Child Rights Action Network
- UNESCO
- UNICEF Slovenia/NGOs in Slovenia
- Unlimited Productions
- Women's World Summit Foundation
- World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts (WAGGGS)