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Iraq and Children and young people

Iraq
  • Capital: Baghdad
  • Population: 29671605
  • Size: 437072.0 Km2

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Tackling the mines and explosive remnants of war in Iraq
United Nations Development Programme, 2009
The magnitude of Iraq’s problem with mine and unexploded remnants of war together with the socio-economic impact needs to be determined and addressed as a matter of urgency. As a recent signatory to the Anti-Personnel Mine Ban Convent...
Children in armed conflict: current trends and concerns
Reliefweb, 2007
This document is the annual report from the Secretary-General. It details progress in the implementation of SC Resolution 1612 – ending the recruitment and use of children in armed conflict and its monitoring and reporting mechanism. ...
A review of law and policy on corporal punishment of children in the Middle East and North Africa
Global Initiative to End All Corporal Punishment of Children, 2005
This report reviews law and policy in relation to corporal punishment and deliberate humiliation of children in each state in the Middle East and North Africa. The human rights imperative to end all corporal punishment is discussed, togethe...
Children's rights abuse in Iraq
Save the Children Fund, 2005
This brief discusses the key issues around children’s rights in Iraq, including: the foundations of children’s rights in Iraq; key issues affecting children’s rights in Iraq; duties and obligations of the key stakeholders in children's righ...
Girls' education essential for well-being of the country
Save the Children Fund, 2005
This report argues that girls’ education is essential to ensure a more healthy and prosperous future for all children and for countries as a whole. The study shows which countries are succeeding and which are failing to make progress in gir...
Compilation of documents examining countries' obstacles to human security
R. Bissio / Social Watch, 2004
Acknowledging that it is impossibe to answer many specific questions on current events, this report aims to make its own contribution to the debate by examining which grassroots organisations around the world are engaged in the frontline of...
Rights-based advocacy for children in Iraq
United Nations Children's Fund, 2003
This report describes the political and socio-economic context of Iraq, the causes of increased infant mortality since the end of the 1980s, and the efforts made by UNICEF to improve child and maternal nutrition, health and sanitation. Chan...
Projected impact of a war on Iraqi children
War Child, 2003
This report examines the physical and mental well being of the 12 million Iraqi children based on data collected in Iraq between 20 and 26 January 2003.Main conclusions include:Physical well-being: despite some recent improvements in the he...
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