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Child Protection Policies and Procedures Toolkit. How to create a child-safe organization
ChildHope's Child Protection Toolkit is a practical learning tool and set of resources designed for non-government organisations, particularly in Africa, Asia and South America, who are working to protect children. It aims to outline both the key principl
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A mapping of national child protection systems
This summary report provides a concise overview of the current status of national child protection systems in countries where Save the Children is operating, and has been written as an input to the Global Workshop in Costa Rica on ‘Right Based National Ch
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A thematic guide for non-governmental organisations reporting to the UN Committee on the Rights of the Child
In order to help NGOs to include comprehensive information on the incidence of violence in their reports to the Committee, the Working Group has prepared guidelines for NGOs Reporting on Violence against Children: A Thematic Guide for non-governmental org
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Shadow Report on the 3rd periodic report submitted to the Committee on the of Rights of the Child – CRC
This report provides supplementary information on Ethiopia’s 3rd periodic report on the implementation of the CRC, and addresses the basic problems of the country relevant to the rights of the child. The extremely high percentage of children below 18 year
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Back to basics
Save the Children Sweden has made education one of its priorities and based on their experience and on the provisions of the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child, they have developed advocacy programmes to enhance quality and inclusive education, know
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Report from the workshop on NGO reporting to the UN Committee on the Rights of the Child, Stockholm 11-12 may 2007
To monitor the Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC) is one of the most important aspects of the work of a child rights based organisation. Save the Children Sweden has been supporting the production of reports from NGO’s and NGO Coalitions to the U
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Minimum standards for consulting with children
'The Minimum Standards for Consulting with Children' is a tool developed in an effort to support formal consultations with children. They were developed by a multi-agency group in East Asia and the Pacific, through six years of practice, as part of a proc
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90 Belief in the future since 1919
Save the Children will celebrate its 90th anniversary 19 november 2009. This book presents a selection of of personal accounts from a few people who over the years have given their time, support and commitment. Their work is about creating a world in whic
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53rd Session – Sierra Leone. Recommendations to the UN Committee on the Rights of the Child under the Optional Protocol on the Sale of Children (OPSC) and the Optional Protocol on Children in Armed Conflict (OPAC)
Child Helpline International recommends that the government of Sierra Leone cooperate with NGOs to establish a free, 24 hour, 3-4 digit helpline that is accessible to children and gives children's issues priority. If the government of Sierra Leone support
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Modernizing foreign assistance- Insights from the field:Tajikistan
The research contained in this report draws upon information that was gathered by Save the Children during a series of interviews and project visits conducted in Tajikistan in December 2008 by Carolyn Long, Ismoil Khujamkulov, and Bahriddin Shermatov. The
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50ème Session- République Démocratique du Congo. Les recommandations du Comité d'ONU sur les Droits de l'Enfant
50th Session- Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). The recommendations of the UN Committee on the Rights of the Child. The Democratic Republic of Congo requires a 3-digit toll-free national telephone helpline for children, available at the national level.
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The political, economic and social climate for child rights organisations in Southern Africa
Save the Children Sweden commissioned this desk study to gain a comprehensive understanding of the political, economic and social climate in which child rights organisations operate and the external opportunities and challenges facing them, including in t