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Education and Healthcare at Risk: Key trends and incidents affecting children's access to healthcare and education in Afghanistan
Conflict in Afghanistan continues to have harsh consequences for children, who account for a quarter of all civilian casualties, are recruited and used by parties to the conflict, or suffer abduction by parties to the armed conflict. This report, publishe
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"Who Will Care for Us?" Grave Violations Against Children in Northeastern Nigeria
Between March and May of 2014, Watchlist on Children and Armed Conflict conducted a six-week research mission in Nigeria to shed light on grave violations perpetrated against children. Among their findings, the mission reported attacks on schools, abducti
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Missing children in the European Union: Mapping, data collection and statistics
The study on missing children was conducted by Ecorys on behalf of DG Justice from July 2012 to June 2013 and had two main objectives: to collect and analyse data and to develop the basis to improve the mechanisms involved when children go missing in the
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Field manual: Monitoring and reporting mechanism (MRM) on grave violations against children in situation of armed conflict
The information contained in this manual is meant to guide UN and its partners to implement a mechanism to monitor, report and respond to grave violations against children in line with UN Security Council Resolution 1612 and 1882, and in particular to ass
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Informe Alterno del Protocolo Facultativo Relativo a la Participación de Niños en los Conflictos Armados- Colombia
This report provides supplementary information on Colombia’s initial report on the implementation of the Optional Protocol on Children in Armed Conflict (OPAC). It covers the review period 2005 to 2008. It provides detailed information on the tendencies a
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BARN: En värld i rörelse. Nr 1, 2011
This issue of Save the Children's membership magazine "Barn" is about migration, about children who are driven from their country fleeing war and catastrophe, daring to dream of a better life – and the reality they encounter. Thailand is a favorite vacati
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an uncertain future? Children and Armed Conflict in the Central African Republic
In order to advise policy-makers at a critical juncture after the re-election in January 2011 of President François Bozizé of the Central African Republic (CAR), the Watchlist on Children and Armed Conflict (Watchlist) and the Internal Displacement Monito
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Land, livelihoods and identities: Inter-community conflicts in East Africa
In resource-scarce East Africa, minority groups face major challenges over the control of and access to land and natural resources. Minorities find themselves competing with other communities, with the state, and with corporate interests for control of re
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''A lesson in Safety'- Migrant children in China
This article prepared by Save the Children, provides a narrative of migrant children who have traveled to the city with their parents. Migrant children are often unaware of the dangers of living in a city, which may include kidnapping, exploitation and is
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Children and armed conflict: report of the Secretary-General 2009
The present report includes information on compliance with applicable international law to end the recruitment and use of children in armed conflict and other grave violations being committed against children affected by armed conflict; information on pro
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Adopting the rights of the child. A study on intercountry adoption and its influence on child protection in Nepal
This study on inter-country adoption and its influence on child protection in Nepal has been jointly conducted by UNICEF and Terres des hommes. The findings and recommendations highlighted in this study will definitely contribute to improve the legal syst
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What is? Security Council
Save the Children, Plan and War Child Holland have been working in partnership to create the “What is...” series, which consists of a number of information leaflets on various issues related to children’s rights. These information leaflets will be especia