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1. An exploratory study on the interplay between African customary law and practices and children's protection rights in South Africa

   

   A Save the Children Sweden study entitled ”An exploratory study on the interplay between African customary law and practices and children’s protection rights in South Africa”, initially launched at a conference on the Status of Children’s Rights in Southe

   Publication year: 2011 Publisher(s): Save the Children Sweden Author(s): Martin, Patricia | Buyi, Mbambo

2. Child maltreatment at home: Prevalence among orphans and vulnerable children in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

   

   This research briefly describes the prevalence of physical and verbal maltreatment among highly vulnerable children (HVC) in areas of KwaZulu-Natal, South Aftrica, and identifies factors associated with maltreatment. Data were collected for the baseline p

   Publication year: 2011 Author(s): Thurman, Tonya R. | Kidman, Rachel

3. An exploratory study on the interplay between African customary law and practices and children's protection rights. Focus on South Africa and Zambia

   

   A study commissioned by Save the Children Sweden, which explores to what extent in South Africa and Zambia, customary, cultural and religious practices impact on children's rights and how a lack of understanding of African Customary Law makes it difficult

   Publication year: 2011 Publisher(s): Save the Children Sweden Author(s): Martin, Patricia | Mbambo, Buyi | Mulenga, Bridget

4. Fact Sheet- Child Protection

   

   A fact sheet looking at several aspects of child protection and the needs and priorities of vulnerable children. Children in every country, every culture and at every social level face various forms of abuse, neglect, exploitation and violence. The abuse

   Publication year: 2010 Publisher(s): Save the Children International

5. South African Gauge 2012. Cape Town: Children’s Institute, University of Cape Town

   

   The South African Child Gauge is the only publication in the country that provides an annual snapshot of the status of South Africa’s children. It is published by the Children’s Institute, University of Cape Town, to track South Africa’s progress towards

   Publication year: 2012 Publisher(s): Children’s Institute, University of Cape Town Author(s): Hall, Katharine | Woolard, Ingrid | Lake, Lori | Smith, Charmaine

6. Hidden Violence: Preventing and responding to sexual exploitation and sexual abuse of adolescent boys: Case Studies and Directions for Action

   

   This document provides a literature review on the issue of sexual exploitation of adolescent boys. National-level surveys have shown that boys experience sexual violence and sexual exploitation at rates lower than girls – but at rates that deserve greater

   Publication year: 2012 Publisher(s): Oak Foundation | Promundo Author(s): Pawlak, Piotr | Barker, Gary

7. Literacy Boost South Africa: Baseline Report 2012

   

   Between May 27 th and June 7 th, 2012, 275 grade 2 students in 14 primary schools in the Nketoana and Maluti A Phofung municipalities in the Free State of South Africa participated in a reading skills and habits survey. Children in seven of these schools

   Publication year: 2012 Publisher(s): Save the Children Author(s): Vezi, Ntonto N. | van Zyl, Melinda | Wessels, Suzanne | Mokoena, Lebohang | ...

8. The Rights of All Children in the Context of International Migration: Voices of Children on the Move

   

   This report summarises the consultations with migrant children carried out in preparation for the Day of General Discussion (DGD) in five regions around the world over a period of 3 months, involving over 100 children. Children were consulted in China, My

   Publication year: 2012 Publisher(s): Save the Children International

9. City Kids: Urbanisation and its consequences for children’s right to be protected from abuse, neglect, exploitation and violence

   

   During the second half of the 20th century the process of urbanisation has accelerated in developing countries. Over half of the world’s population – including a billion children – are now estimated to live in urban areas. This recent change from a predom

   Publication year: 2012 Publisher(s): Save the Children Author(s): West, Andrew | Karkara, Neha | Stuckenbruck, Denise | Sterky, Lotta | ...

10. The UN Convention on the Rights of the Child: a study of legal implementation in 12 countries

    

    Study of legal and non-legal measures of implementing the CRC in 12 countries, and analysing the most effective, practical and impactful ways of embedding children's rights into UK domestic law. UNICEF UK commissioned Queen’s University Belfast to study t

    Publication year: 2012 Publisher(s): UNICEF, United Nations Children's Fund Author(s): Lundy, Laura | Kilkelly, Ursula | Byrne, Bronagh | Kang, Jason

11. Strengthening families: Save the Children programs in support of child care and parenting policies

    

    In all countries and regions, parents and families have an important role in providing care and protection for children and they are often supported in this role by the local communities as well as public and private services. Under the UN Convention on t

    Publication year: 2012 Publisher(s): Save the Children Sweden

12. Best Interests Determination for Children on the Move: A Toolkit for Decision-Making

    

    Save the Children UK’s South Africa Programme developed this toolkit, containing a best interest assessment form and a durable solution recommendation matrix. It also serves as a training manual in their use. This BID toolkit for Children on the Move focu

    Publication year: 2010 Publisher(s): Save the Children UK

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