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The Global Slavery Index 2013
The Global Slavery Index Report 2013 published by the Walk Free Foundation. Modern slavery includes slavery, slavery-like practices, human trafficking and forced labour. Key finding from this inaugural Index is that there are an estimated 29.8 million pe
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Reaching for Home: Global learning on family reintegration in low and lower-middle income countries
This inter-agency, desk-based research aims to arrive at a clearer understanding of reintegration practices for separated children in low and lower-middle income countries. The research pulls together learning from practitioners and academics working with
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Learning about children in urban slums: A rapid ethnographic study in two urban slums in Mombasa of community based child protection mechanisms and their linkage with the Kenyan National Child Protection System
This 2013 report presents findings from a rapid ethnographic study about community-based child protection processes and mechanisms in two urban slums in Mombasa. It is the first in a series of reports from Kenya by the Inter-Agency Learning Initiative on
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Child Protection Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices in Central and Western Liberia- 2011
This report provides the initial findings of a Child Protection Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices (KAP) Study commissioned by Save the Children (SC) as part of the project “Educating and Protecting Vulnerable Children in Family Settings in Liberia” (201
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Evaluating outcomes: Retrak's use of the Child Status Index to measure wellbeing of street-connected children. A Retrak report
This report offers an evaluation of the impact of Retrak's programmes in Ethiopia and Uganda (2011 and 2012) and the progress of the children involved in the programmes, using the Child Status Index (CSI) as a measurement of child wellbeing and a tool for
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Clone of Evaluating outcomes: Retrak's use of the Child Status Index to measure wellbeing of street-connected children. A Retrak report
Clone: This report offers an evaluation of the impact of Retrak's programmes in Ethiopia and Uganda (2011 and 2012) and the progress of the children involved in the programmes, using the Child Status Index (CSI) as a measurement of child wellbeing and a t
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Stepping up Child Protection in Niger! Key facts and features on child protection in Niger
This document, published by Save the Children in Niger, provides you with key facts and features on child protection in Niger. Niger is currently facing a potentially deadly food crisis brought on by crop failure, rising food prices and insecurity in neig
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Protect my future: The links between child protection and good governance
This paper, written by Ghazal Keshavarzian, an Independent Consultant working for Family for Every Child, is part of an inter-agency series on the links between child protection and major development goals. The lack of adequate care and protection of ch
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Consultations with children on their priorities for the post-MDG framework
In late 2012 and early 2013, consultations were held in Ghana, Kenya and Malawi with boys and girls between the ages of 8 and 17 years who were living without parental care. Participating children were living in the following circumstances: 1. those livin
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Protecting Children from Violence: A Synthesis of Evaluation Findings. Summary of Evaluation Report UNICEF
Summary of the UNICEF publication ' Protecting Children from Violence: A Synthesis of Evaluation Findings' This meta-synthesis provides an evidence-base for guiding effective advocacy and programming for protecting children against violence, as outlined i
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Protecting Children from Violence: A Synthesis of Evaluation Findings. Evaluation Report UNICEF
This meta-synthesis provides an evidence-base for guiding effective advocacy and programming for protecting children against violence, as outlined in the Terms of Reference. This report is based on a review of findings of 52 evaluations commissioned by va
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Street Children: A Mapping & Gapping Review of the Literature 2000 to 2010
This paper presents a unique Literature Review of international research studies about street children published during the decade from 2000 to 2010. Studies have been collected and mapped into 12 thematic sections, drawing on more than 400 papers, chapte