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Poster on the ‘10 tips for protecting your children during crisis’ [Arabic]
A poster on the ‘10 tips for protecting your children during crisis’. This material has been prepared by Save the Children as part of their emergency response to the recent civil unrest in Egypt. The 10 tips are: Encourage collective activities at home; S
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Brochure on the ‘10 tips for protecting your children during crisis’ [Arabic]
Brochure on the ‘10 tips for protecting your children during crisis’. This material has been prepared by Save the Children as part of their emergency response to the recent civil unrest in Egypt. The 10 tips are: Encourage collective activities at home; S
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CHOICES: A curriculum for 10 to 14 year olds in Egypt
Choices is a gender-focused curriculum for very young adolescents (VYAs) between the ages of 10-14 years that aims to create positive social and behavior change. Through a series of 10 hour-long participatory sessions, the curriculum challenges girls’ and
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Female Genital Mutilation in Africa: Promising actions and persisting challenges
Understanding how and why harmful cultural and traditional practices such as Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) persist continues to enthuse many of the human rights actors. Often associated with maintaining cultural identity and preventing moral decline of
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Country fact sheet- Commendable practices for child rights in Egypt
The “Manara Network: A civil society for Child’s Rights” was designed and implemented by Save the Children Sweden (SCS) in collaboration with the International Bureau for Children’s Rights (IBCR), along with local civil society organisations (CSOs) from t
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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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Our Motherland, Our Country: Gender Discrimination and Statelessness in the Middle East and North Africa
Statelessness—where an individual does not enjoy the legal bond of nationality with any state—affects an estimated 12 million people worldwide. Being stateless has grave consequences, often leading to violations of fundamental human rights. Twenty-nine c
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Out of the shadows: Child marriage and slavery
This report, prepared by Anti-Slavery International, sheds light on the striking links between slavery and slavery-like practices and many child marriages. It reviews the literature available on child marriage to show that a potentially high proportion of
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Opening Doors: Gender Equality and Development in the Middle East and North Africa. World Bank 2013
Since the early 1990s, countries in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) Region have made admirable progress in reducing the gap between girls and boys in areas such as access to education and health care. Indeed, almost all young girls in the Region a
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Raising the Standards, Egypt (2011- 2013)
These two documents are a part of the Raising the Standards initiative that was implemented in two care institutions in Greater Cairo, Egypt. The project aimed at piloting the international care standards to promote better care and protection of children
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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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IMPACT Newsletter, October 2011
The October 2011 edition of IMPACT focuses on Save the Children's Child Protection work in Africa. This issue is particularly timely as the world marks the Universal Children's Day on November 20, 2011, an annual event to reflect on the need and importanc