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Landscape Analysis on Young People's Engagement in Climate Change and Health in Six LMICs in Africa and Asia
Future generation’s health and well-being are bound to the fate of the planet. The need for a transformative climate action is urgent as the climate change already have devastating effects across the globe. Young people are active agents of change and hav
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Children’s Rights and the Environment: Guidance on the reporting to the Committee of the Rights of the Child
This tool seeks to provide a guide to reporting on children’s rights as they relate to environmental issues. It aims to ensure that the rights and interests of children rights are reflected in decisions on the environment and the work of relevant decision
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Prevalence of Health Impacts Related to Exposure to Poor Air Quality Among Children in Low-Income and Lower-Middle-Income Countries
This summary is based on a rapid review that provided an assessment of the contemporary health impacts arising from the household (indoor) and ambient (outdoor) air pollution exposure in low-income (LIC) and lower-middle-income countries (LMICs), with a s
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Blue Schools: Linking WASH in schools with environmental education and practice- Catalogue of Technologies
A Blue School offers a healthy learning environment and exposes students to environmentally-friendly technologies and practices that can be replicated in their communities. It inspires students to be change agents in their communities and builds the next
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Blue Schools: Linking WASH in schools with environmental education and practice- Facilitator's Guide
A Blue School offers a healthy learning environment and exposes students to environmentally-friendly technologies and practices that can be replicated in their communities. It inspires students to be change agents in their communities and builds the next
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Blue Schools: Linking WASH in schools with environmental education and practice- Facilitator's Guide
A Blue School offers a healthy learning environment and exposes students to environmentally-friendly technologies and practices that can be replicated in their communities. It inspires students to be change agents in their communities and builds the next
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The Neglected Link: Effects of climate change and environmental degradation on child labour (Child labour report 2017)
The Child Labour Report 2017 argues that without a comprehensive and contextualised understanding of child labour, without a close view to newly emerging dynamics and phenomens, policies and programmes aimed at the abolition of its worst forms risk fallin
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Education Disrupted, Education Denied: Bangladesh- Monsoon floods threaten children's right to education
An advocacy series, "Education Disrupted- Education Denied" brings to life how disasters impact education, and advocate to keep education safe from disasters for every child. This issue explores the impacts of floods on education in Bangladesh as educatio
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Education Disrupted, Education Denied: India- Monsoon floods threaten children's right to education in four states
An advocacy series, "Education Disrupted- Education Denied" brings to life how disasters impact education, and advocate to keep education safe from disasters for every child. In this issue, uncover how incessant rainfall in India has disrupted children's
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Municipal Investment in Children and Adolescents for the 2009-2012 Period- Nicaragua
In the last two decades, Nicaragua has made progress in the promotion of the human rights of children and adolescents. Although there is still much to be done, the national government, various municipal governments and social organisations have furthered
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Living in Urban Areas due for Redevelopment: Views of Children and their Families in Addis Ababa and Hawassa. Young Lives Working Paper No. 105
This report is the first of three resulting from a sub-study conducted by Young Lives in four communities in Ethiopia, three in Addis Ababa and one in Hawassa, to examine what happens to children and their families living in areas that are due to be redev
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Moving to Condominium Housing? Views about the Prospect among Caregivers and Children in Addis Ababa and Hawassa, Ethiopia. Young Lives Working Paper No. 106
The urban landscape in Ethiopia is currently undergoing a fundamental transformation, with whole neighbourhoods in the centre of major cities being cleared for urban development. The urban renewal programmes have the twin objectives of promoting urban gro