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Enabling Reform: Why supporting children with disabilities must be at the heart of successful child care reform
The Better Care Network and EveryChild present the latest paper in the Better Care Network working paper series. This paper focuses on children with disabilities and urges reform efforts and implementation of the Guidelines for the Alternative Care of Chi
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Protect for the future- Placing children's protection and care at the heart of achieving the MDGs
In a new report, ‘Protect for the Future’, the charities – led by EveryChild and including ChildHope, Consortium for Street Children, The International Children’s Trust, International HIV/AIDS Alliance, Railway Children, Retrak, Save the Children and War
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Begging for change. Research findings and recommendations on forced child begging in Albania/Greece, India and Senegal
This report is based on research conducted in Albania and Greece, India and Senegal, and looks at the phenomenon of forced child begging both in its local specifics and global commonalities. Forced child begging involves forcing boys and girls to beg thro
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Forced child begging. Toolkit for researchers
A toolkit outlining qualitative methods for researchers interested in exploring the more exploitative and damaging forms of child begging, where children have been physically forced or coerced into their work. However, many of the tools and methods can be
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Every Child Deserves a Family. EveryChild's approach to children without parental care
This document outlines EveryChild’s approach to the growing problem of children without parental care. It defines key concepts, analyses the nature and extent of the problem, explores factors which place children at risk of losing parental care, and exami
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Missing: Children without parental care in international development policy
Twenty years on from the adoption of the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child (UNCRC), evidence suggests an alarming lack of progress in achieving children’s fundamental rights to grow up in a loving family environment. Research, particularly from les
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Opening minds, opening up opportunities. Children's participation in action for working children
This report was written to capture Save the Children's experience with working children, and draw from it principles of good practice. Projects for working children have been in the front line of Save the Children initiatives to help children fulfil their
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Planning working children's education: A guide for education sector planners
This report analyses eight case studies from projects in India, Peru and Brazil that provide education for working children. The lessons emerging from the case studies lead on to recommendations for governments, NGOs and the private sector on developing s
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Good Practice in Working Children’s Participation: A Case Study from Bangladesh
In 2003, a case study research was commissioned by the Save the Children Alliance Task Group on Children and Work to review the impact and lessons learned from working children’s participation in seven Save the Children (SC) supported programmes across fi
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Fighting back- Child and community-led strategies to avoid children’s recruitment into armed forces and groups in West Africa
This report reveals the complexity of the issue of children’s recruitment into armed forces. It highlights the need for context-specific responses that focus on child protection mechanisms, attitudes towards recruitment, education and poverty alleviation.
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Not small fry- children´s work in Bangladesh shrimp industry
Existing evidence suggests that shrimp cultivation is likely to damage a number of child rights, but very little research has been completed on the specific effects of the industry on children’s lives. This research begins to fill this gap by exploring th