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Nutrition in the WHO African Region
Today, nutrition is considered a fundamental pre-requisite to health and well-being, and a primary indicator of future human capital development. The first 1000 days of a child's life is especially crucial. Physical growth and cognitive development within
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Child Marriage in Cote d’Ivoire
The law in Côte d’Ivoire forbids any customary or religious marriage of children under 18 years old. However, 33% of girls are married by 18 and 10% by 15. Despite early progress in reducing the rate of child marriage in Côte d’Ivoire, in recent years thi
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Girls Are Dropping Out of School Because of a Lack of Toilets
In Ivory Coast, 60 % of schools lack toilets. This problem is not only confined to Ivory Coast, but extends across many countries. This inconvenience especially affects girls’ academic performance, as they tend to stay at home during their menstruation wh
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Every Last Child Country Spotlight: Cote D'Ivoire
Save the Children is campaigning at an international and national level to achieve the greatest impact for children with the Every Last Child Campaign. This briefing presents research on excluded in children in Cote D’Ivoire. Read the full Every Last Chil
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Child Protection in Emergencies Facts and Figures
Compiled by the Child Protection Working Group (CPWG), this report presents facts and figures on child protection in emergencies. Data was collected for the 42 countries that have a Humanitarian Coordinator or that were on the Inter-Agency's Standing Comm
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The West African Giveaway: Use & abuse of corporate tax incentives in ECOWAS
This report examines corporate tax incentives and their impact in the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), with a focus on four countries: Nigeria, Ghana, Cote d’Ivoire and Senegal. ActionAid and Tax Justice Network Africa’s research shows
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Livelihoods at the limit: Reducing the risk of disasters and adapting to climate change. Evidence from the consolidated Household Economy Analysis database
This report draws on the compiled Household Economy Analysis dataset and analysis tools to answer some of the most pressing questions about disaster risk reduction and climate change adaptation in a range of livelihood contexts:- Which single shock has th
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United Nations Security Council Resolution 2112 (2013)
The United Nations Security Council adoptede Resolution 2112 (2013) at its 7012th meeting, on 30 July 2013. This resolution extends the mandate of the United Nations Operations in Côte d'Ivoire (UNOCI) until 30 June 2014. Alliance Materials
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Fact Sheet- Child Protection in Emergencies
Save the Children’s Child Protection Initiative (CPI) fact sheet about "Child Protection in Emergencies" looks at the the main protection dangers that children face in an emergency and how to address them. During emergencies, children run many risks. They
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Vulnerabilities, Violence and Serious Child Rights Violations- Report on the impact of the post-election crisis on child protection in Côte d'Ivoire
A report published by UNICEF and Save the Children on the impact of post-election crisis on the protection of children in Côte d'Ivoire. The report gives a clear idea of the number of children directly affected by the post-electoral crisis- and warns that
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Analysis of Results and Lessons Learned: 2012 IASC Gender Marker Report
To ensure women and girls, boys and men have equal access to and benefit from humanitarian assistance, their different needs must be understood and met. This is why the IASC instituted a “gender marker” which is a tool that codes, on a 0-2 scale, whether
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UNICEF Briefing paper on Children working in West and Central Africa
This briefing paper focuses on children in the Sahelian countries, who are enrolled in Qur’anic schools and beg as part of this education. In this region, Islamic education predates colonization and the establishment of mission and secular state schools.