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South African Child Gauge 2012
How well is South Africa doing in fulfilling its constitutional commitments to children? This is a question that motivates the Children's Institute at the University of Cape Town, which publishes the South African Child Gauge, the only publication in the
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Breaking the Cycle of Exclusion: Roma children in Southeast europe
UNICEF's report 'Breaking the cycle of exclusion' addresses the key issues involving social exclusion of Roma children in eight South eastern European countries. It highlights the severity and the causes of exclusion of children and identifies the most c
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An overview on where and how to find information on government spending on child rights in 10 European countries
As part of the EU Fundamental Rights and Citizenship operational grant 2012, Save the Children's Child Rights Governance Initiative (CRGI) commissioned two studies related to 'Investment in Children' among 10 Save the Children (SC) Members in Europe. The
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Barnfattigdom i Sverige. Årsrapport 2013
According to Save the Children Sweden's (SCS) latest report on child poverty in Sweden, 232,000 children lived below the poverty line in 2011 (12,1%), which constitutes a decrease of 0.6 percentage points compared to a year earlier (10,000 fewer children)
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An overview on Save the Children's work on investment in children in 10 European countries
As part of the EU Fundamental Rights and Citizenship operational grant 2012, Save the Children's Child Rights Governance Initiative (CRGI) commissioned two studies related to 'Investment in Children' among 10 Save the Children (SC) Members in Europe. Inve
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Policy Impact Analysis: Providing Additional Support to Students from Vulnerable Groups in Pre-University Education
This study provides an overview of the institutional and legal framework, policies, and measures aimed at enhancing the education of poor and vulnerable children in Serbia, as well as those that should be analyzed further with respect to their social and
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National, Federal & Provincial Budget Analysis from a Child Rights Perspective 2012-2013
This cooperative report between Save the Children and Child Rights Movement (CRM) provides a comparative analysis of child focused budgetary allocations, primarily for the year 2011-12 and 2012-13. According to the report, the sum of all allocations for
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Child Protection Implementation Guidelines- International Programs
'Child Protection Implementation Guidelines- International Programs', is a child protection resource developed by Save the Children Australia's Child Protection Technical Unit. The Guidelines demonstrate Save the Children Australia's commitment to childre
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Safeguarding children: a comparison of England's data with that of Australia, Norway and the United States
The Childhood Wellbeing Research Centre (CWRC) was commissioned by the Department for Education to undertake a study with the overarching aim of drawing together existing aggregate administrative data on safeguarding children and child protection and expl
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Checklista för ett gott mottagande av asylsökande barn i familj
A checklist for a better reception of children and young people in families seeking asylum in Sweden, i.e. accompanied by one or both parents and eventual siblings. The checklist, published by Save the Children Sweden, has been developed applying a child
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Is the government keeping its promises to children? Report card 2012
The Children’s Rights Alliance works to secure the rights of all children in Ireland by campaigning for the full implementation of the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child. Report Card 2012 evaluates the new Government on its progress since taking off
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Barns ekonomiska utsatthet- Årsrapport 2012
Some 220,000 children were living in poverty in Sweden in 2008, and the figure is rising, says the new Save the Children report on child poverty. This report, which is the eighth annual update from the organisation addressing the issue of child poverty, u