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Child Trafficking through Adoption Agencies

crinadmin — Fri, 29 Nov 2013 11:26:09 +0000

Summary: The role of adoption agencies in poor countries as facilitators of child trafficking needs to be examined more carefully. The onus for the safety of the children lies with both the sender and the receiver countries. This paper aims to highlight some of the possible risks involved for the children who are not monitored after being sent to a foreign nation. It focuses on the Indian inter-country adoption procedure and examines the need for modifying current welfare policies and legislation.

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Juvenile Justice in Arab World between Theory and Application

crinadmin — Fri, 29 Nov 2013 10:55:50 +0000

دراسة: قضاء الأحداث في العالم العربي بين النظرية والتطبيق
أعدتها د. ثائرة شعلان مدير البرامج بالمجلس العربي للطفولة والتنمية

تأتي الدراسة في 61 قسم بالعناوين التالية:

1- الأطفال في العالم العربي

2- حقوق الطفل العربي

3- معايير الأمم المتحدة الدنيا لقضاء الأحداث

انظر المعايير

4- الجهود العربية لتطبيق اتفاقية حقوق الطفل في مجال الأحداث

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Towards a Young People's Future: Budapest Message

crinadmin — Thu, 28 Nov 2013 14:39:14 +0000

Summary: Towards a Young People's Future Agenda is the title given to the Young People's Consultation, April 23-29, Budapest. The outcome document was delivered at the Berlin
Conference.

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Global Partnership for Children - Qualitative Research

crinadmin — Thu, 28 Nov 2013 14:26:41 +0000

Summary: This report presents qualitative research results aimed at moulding the development of an international alliance, the Global Movement for Children (GMC)

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Young Voices of Europe and Central Asia

crinadmin — Thu, 28 Nov 2013 13:03:37 +0000

Summary: 16 May 2001: UNICEF released initial results of the Young Voices poll, the largest and most ambitious survey ever taken among children in Europe and Central Asia. The results reflect the voices of over 93 million children from 35 countries in the region on issues related to their rights.

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Disabled Children

crinadmin — Thu, 28 Nov 2013 12:47:44 +0000

Summary: This document outlines the issues behind rights for children with disabilities, drawing on those articles from the CRC which are most relevant and making recommendations for future action.

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Generation in jeopardy - A crisis of major dimensions threatens the future of countries in transition

crinadmin — Thu, 28 Nov 2013 12:26:57 +0000

Summary: June 18 2001: The 3-day “Generation in Jeopardy” conference opened in Stockholm, Sweden, to address the situation of children in the region.

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Change Makers for South Asia: Regional Consultation with Children and Young People, Corporate Leaders and Governments of South Asia

crinadmin — Thu, 28 Nov 2013 12:18:13 +0000

Summary: Seventeen children and young people from all the seven South Asian countries are preparing themselves to engage and dialogue with leaders of corporate and business houses from the South Asia region as well as Government ministers and delegations, starting today in Kathmandu.

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UNGASS Follow-Up in India

crinadmin — Wed, 27 Nov 2013 15:19:29 +0000

Summary: This report shows how the Alliance has initiated conversations with the relevant government ministries, held a broad national consultation with NGOs and with children, and set up several working groups to formulate proposals for India’s national plan of action as follow-up to the UN Special Session on Children.pdf: www.crin.org/docs/resources/publications

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Assessment of Violence against Children

crinadmin — Tue, 26 Nov 2013 12:10:48 +0000

Summary: Results of an Initial Desk Review for the UN
Secretary General’s Study on Violence against
Children, East and Southern African region.
Owner: Farhana Zuberipdf: www.crin.org/docs/ESA_Regional_Assessment_Final.doc

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ARMED CONFLICT: Highlight on Philippines

crinadmin — Thu, 31 Oct 2013 10:43:01 +0000

Summary: This briefing paper provides a background of the armed conflict in the Philippines and its impact on children.

Brief historic outline

Human rights violations

Child soldiers

Detention and kidnapping of children

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Child Poverty Strategy Progress Report 2013-Children's Commissioner for Wales

crinadmin — Thu, 17 Oct 2013 13:43:11 +0000

Child Poverty Strategy Progress Report 2013

Children's Commissioner for Wales

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Children and economic strengthening programs: maximizing benefits and minimizing harm

crinadmin — Wed, 16 Oct 2013 10:59:33 +0000

Summary: This guide is designed for practitioners designing or implementing economic strengthening (es) programs in low-income settings that are sensitive to the protection needs and well-being of vulnerable children. the guide provides an overview of key learning about how es can achieve better outcomes and impacts for children aged 0-18, both within and outside of household care, whether the direct program beneficiaries are adults or adolescents (aged 10-18) themselves.

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YEMEN: Human Rights Committee Submission on Inhuman Sentencing

crinadmin — Mon, 14 Oct 2013 14:06:15 +0000

Summary: Our research indicates that in Yemen, may be lawfully sentenced to corporal punishment for crimes committed while under the age of 18 and that the death penalty is carried out for child offenders despite a prohibition on such sentences.

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YEMEN: Human Rights Committee Submission on Inhuman Sentencing (Arabic)

crinadmin — Thu, 10 Oct 2013 09:29:01 +0000

Language Arabic