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Children in the Situation of Human Mobility and the Role of Municipalities of Central America
In September 2018, the Central American Learning Circle on Children’s Rights and Local Development convened a seminar in Apaneca, El Salvador, about “Children in a situation of human mobility and the role of municipalities in Central America.” Representat
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Migration and Displacement of Children in Latin America and the Caribbean
During 2016-2017, 300,000 unaccompanied and displaced children from El Salvador, Honduras, and Guatemala were detained in the United States. The migration is primarily due to violence and poverty in their home countries. Save the Children is actively work
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The Role of Civil Society Organizations Related to Child Rights in the Municipalities of Central America
In June 2017, the Central American Learning Circle on Children’s Rights and Local Development convened a seminar in Tegucigalpa, Honduras, about “The role of civil society organizations in the municipalities of Central America.” Representatives from organ
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Central American Learning Circle on Child Rights and Local Development
In December 2014, the Central American Learning Circle on Child Rights and Local Development held its 5th Seminar of Local Stakeholders in Montelimar, Nicaragua, under the slogan “Building strategic alliances to promote child rights”. During the seminar,
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The Influence of Family Skills Programmes on Violence Indicators: Experience from a multi-site project of the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime in low and middle income countries
Families can be one of the most protective forces in the lives of children and youth. Family skills interventions have been found to be effective in encouraging safe and nurturing relationships between parents (or caregivers) and children in their early y
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Violencia y trata de personas en Centroamérica. Oportunidades de intervención regional
The study “Violencia y trata de personas en Centroamérica: oportunidades de intervención regional” conducted by Save the Children in collaboration with Nicaragua's Institute for Public Policy and Strategic Studies (IEEPP, by its Spanish acronym), shows th
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Sin Tiempo para Dudar: Enfrentando el Riesgo Urbano. Una Mirada a las Intervenciones Urbanas Llevadas a Cabo por las Sociedades de la Cruz Roja en Latinoamérica y el Caribe
This publication endeavours to complement and inform the on-going internal process of identifying and defining common strategies for urban interventions to operate and manage urban risk in the Americas. It also aims to better capture and reflect National
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Deprivation of children's liberty as the last resort: A global conference on child justice in Africa- 7th-8th November 2011 Conference Report
The issue of managing or dealing with children coming in conflict with the law has historically haunted nations, and Africa is no exception. Although there have already been important headways, much remains to be done in ensuring child justice in Africa.
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No time for doubt: Tackling urban risk. glance at urban interventions by Red Cross Societies in Latin America and the Caribbean
This publication endeavours to complement and inform the on-going internal process of identifying and defining common strategies for urban interventions to operate and manage urban risk in the Americas. It also aims to better capture and reflect National
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Desarmando la violencia. Sistematización de proyectos de violencia armada y niñez en América Latina y el Caribe
The content provided in this document builds on the experiences gained in the development and implementation of projects with a human rights approach aimed at children and armed violence in Latin America and the Caribbean. The feedback obtained from the 2
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Love, Power and violence- a transcultural comparison of physical and psychological punishment patterns
This comparative study, written by Spanish psychologist Pepa Horno and supported by Save the Children Spain, indicates the attitudes towards, and prevalence and patterns of, physical and humiliating punishment, based on findings from a series of training
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Ending legalised violence against children. Report for Latin America Legal Consultation
Save the Children Sweden together with the Global Initiative to end all Corporal Punishment of Children have made a detailed analysis of the legislation on corporal punishment in Latin America. This report reviews law and policy in relation to corporal pu