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UNFPA-UNICEF Joint Programme on Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting: Accelerating Change 2011
The objective of the UNFPA-UNICEF Joint Programme on Female Genital Mutilation and Cutting: Accelerating Change is to contribute to the abandonment of FGM/C in 17 African countries within a generation. The programme’s holistic, cross-border approach is fo
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Dawn in the city. Guidance for Achieving Urban Refugee Self-Reliance
This report details findings and guidance from a qualitative, applied research initiative undertaken by the Women’s Refugee Commission that builds the knowledge base on urban refugees and identifies potential economic strategies and approaches to assist t
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Using child helplines to protect children from school violence
A new report published by Plan and Child Helpline International (CHI) reveals that violence and abuse in school is the number one reason why children contact a child helpline. The report uses data from helplines in four countries: Paraguay, Egypt, Zimbabw
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Toolkit to address child labour in the agricultural sector in Egypt
The overall objective of this toolkit is to improve conditions for working children by increasing awareness and understanding of child labour issues in Egypt and providing practical guidance on how to identify and respond to child labour acting always in
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Captured Childhood: Introducing a new model to ensure the rights and liberty of refugee, asylum seeker and irregular migrant children affected by immigration detention
The International Detention Coalition (IDC) has launched its policy document “Captured Childhood” in Geneva at the 19th Session of the Human Rights Council. Over the past two years, the IDC has heard first-hand the stories of children and parents from all
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Country risk reduction profile: Disaster Risk Reduction in Egypt
With a population of more than 75 million and growing, Egypt struggles to find the resources to support children and families. Every year, thousands of Egyptians are born into poverty that negatively impacts their health and wellbeing. In Egypt, Save the
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Review: Teacher Support and Development Interventions
Save the Children commissioned research on teacher support and development as part of a strategy to build professional and technical capacity through sharing knowledge at global, regional and country levels. The research, which this document summarizes, s
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Child Domestic Labor in Egypt: Task Order I, Task III- in-country mixed-methods research and data collection
There is broad consensus that child labor remains widespread in Egypt but the few studies initiated specifically to look at child labor in domestic service in Egypt have been limited in scope.This study aims to gather exploratory data on child labor in th
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Programme conjoint UNFPA-UNICEF sur les Mutilations génitales féminines / excision: Accélérer le changement
The objective of the UNFPA-UNICEF Joint Programme on Female Genital Mutilation and Cutting: Accelerating Change is to contribute to the abandonment of FGM/C in 17 African countries within a generation. The programme’s holistic, cross-border approach is fo
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The Middle East and North Africa Annual Report 2011
In a region that has seen major population movements in the past decade, 2011 stands out not only for the migration dynamics that have flowed into, out of, and within the Middle East and North Africa region, but also for the unprecedented social movements
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History and Citizenship Education in the North Africa and the Middle East. Special Report Issue 7
A new Special Report (Issue 7) entitled "History and Citizenship Education in the Middle East and North Africa" has been published by EUROCLIO, within the Mediterranean Dialogues programme which focusses on the promotion of responsible and innovative hist
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Turn up the volume: children and youth advance their rights in media
There are around two billion young people under 18 alive somewhere in the world. That’s 2,000,000,000 individuals, one-third of the world’s population! Yet despite these numbers, children and young people in many societies are rarely heard. They often hav