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Global Initiative to End All Corporal Punishment of Children
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Raising Children Without Violence is Possible: How Positive Discipline Leads to Change and Benefits Society
Every five minutes, a child dies as a result of violence. Punitive violence by adults is by far the most common form of violence against children, with three out of four children aged 2 to 4 worldwide – close to 300 million – regularly subjected to physic
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Ending Legalised Violence Against Children by 2030: Progress towards prohibition and elimination of corporal punishment in Pathfinder countries
This report tracks the country-level progress that has been made to prohibit corporal punishment of children in Pathfinding Countries. It emphasizes the importance of ending corporal punishment to achieve Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 16.2. Furthermo
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Stop Hitting! Banning all Corporal Punishment of Children: Questions and answers for children and young people
This is one of three booklets produced by the Global Initiative to End All Corporal Punishment with support from Save the Children Sweden. These booklets should give parents and carers, government officials, education professionals and others the confiden
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Prohibiting all Corporal Punishment of Children: Answers to frequently asked questions
This is one of three booklets produced by the Global Initiative to End All Corporal Punishment with support from Save the Children Sweden. These booklets should give parents and carers, government officials, education professionals and others the confiden
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Prohibiting Corporal Punishment in Schools: Answers to frequently asked questions
This is one of three booklets produced by the Global Initiative to End All Corporal Punishment with support from Save the Children Sweden. These booklets should give parents and carers, government officials, education professionals and others the confiden
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Ending Legalised Violence against Children: Global report to December 2017
Published jointly by the Global Initiative to End All Corporal Punishment of Children and Save the Children Sweden, "Ending legalised violence against children: Global report to December 2017" reviews progress towards prohibition of corporal punishment of
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Ending Leagalised Violence Against Children: Global progress to December 2016
2016 marked the 10th anniversary of the UN Secretary General’s Study on Violence against Children. In this progress report for December 2016, the Global Initiative to End All Corporal Punishment of Children presents global progress towards the prohibition
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Ending Corporal Punishment of Children: A handbook for multi-religious gatherings
Corporal/physical punishment of children is a global problem that occurs in all societies. Corporal punishment violates the child's physical, emotional and spiritual integrity and is therefore incompatible with religious and universal values of respect fo
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Progress Towards Prohibiting all Corporal Punishment of Children in East and Southern Africa
This briefing highlights the human rights imperative to prohibit all violent punishment of children in all East and Southern African states. It summarises progress so far towards prohibition in each state and what remains to be done. Aiming to promote nat
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International Development Aid: A key context for speeding universal prohibition of violent punishment of children
Ending violent punishment – the most common form of violence against children – is fundamental to creating the peaceful, non-violent and rights-respecting societies envisioned in the Sustainable Development Agenda 2030. Prohibition of all violent punishme
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Corporal Punishment of Children: Summary of research on its impact and associations
Intended for child rights advocates, this briefing highlights how corporal punishment violates not just children's rights to freedom from all violence but also their rights to health, development and education.
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Childhoods free from corporal punishment- prohibiting and eliminating all violent punishment of children
If states can be convinced to work strategically together, 2030 is now an entirely realistic deadline for achieving universal prohibition of violent punishment of children and its substantial elimination. In July 2016, United Nations member states come to