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Annual Report 2008. Protecting Children in a Time of Crisis
The financial crisis of 2008 that rocked world markets also undermined the economic stability of millions of families who now struggle to care for their children. In this volatile economic climate, Save the Children continued to deliver lifesaving health,
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A Review of the Available Literature Covering Child Labor in China
This paper purports to provide a tentative description of the situation of child labor in China through a review of available literature covering the topic of child labor, including news coverage, academic articles and online analytic essays. The author,
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China Country Brief
Although the standard of living in China has risen over the past 30 years, there are widening gaps between rich and poor, and urban and rural areas. Two-thirds of China’s 367 million children live in rural areas. Many of them, especially those from minori
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Resource Manual on Flash Flood Risk Management: Module 1: Community-based Management
Frequent flash floods in the Hindu-Kush Himalayan region pose a severe threat to life, livelihoods and infrastructure, both within the mountains and downstream. Vulnerable groups, including people with disabilities, the poor, women and children, are the w
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Children on the Move in South-East Asia: Why child protection systems are needed
Hundreds of thousands of children are migrating within the Greater Mekong Sub-region (GMS) and beyond in East and South-East Asia. Many are invisible to the public. Many have been exploited. Yet children’s migration has drawn little attention. This report
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Taking forward the recommendations of the UN Secretary General’s Global Study on Violence against Children
The publication is the summary of the East Asia regional meeting of UNICEF and Save the Children Alliance. It consisted of a review of the country-level successes in implementing the recommendations of the UN Study, an exchange of good practices between c
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The State of the World's Children. Special edition. Celebrating 20 Years of the Convention on the Rights of the Child
On 20 November 2009, the global community celebrates the 20th anniversary of the adoption by the United Nations General Assembly of the Convention on the Rights of the Child, the unique document that sets international standards for the care, treatment an
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Legislative Frameworks for Child Survival. Save the Children Survival Campaign
In 2009, Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer began supporting Save the Children International in relation to the implementation of the Save the Children 2010-2015 global strategy, including the set up of Save the Children's new groundbreaking international pro
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A mapping of national child protection systems
This summary report provides a concise overview of the current status of national child protection systems in countries where Save the Children is operating, and has been written as an input to the Global Workshop in Costa Rica on ‘Right Based National Ch
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Improving Local Governance and Service Delivery: Citizen Report Card Learning Tool Kit
The Citizen Report Card (CRC) is a simple but powerful tool to provide public agencies with systematic feedback from users of public services. By collecting feedback on the quality and adequacy of public services from actual users, the CRC provides a rigo
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China Children's Right- Executive Summary
China Children's Rights- A comprehensive summary of the legal framework for children’s rights, issued by the US Congress. China has ratified major international documents with regard to children’s rights protection. China’s domestic legislation also provi
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Providing follow-up on the United Nations Secretary-General’s Global Study on Violence against Children. Immediate Priorities.
This report is an outcome of the regional workshop on Proceedings of Save the Children and partner organizations on violence against children held in March in Bangkok. The workshop aims to adopt specific directions to follow up on the study’s recommendati