India and Children and young people
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New Delhi - Population:
1173108018 - Size:
3287590.0 Km2
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- The BLDS children & young people collection
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- Search for the latest children & young people-related print documents on this country from the British Library for Development Studies collection
- Statistics on childhood poverty in Andhra Pradesh
- S. Galab; M. Gopinath Reddy; P. Antony; A. McCoy; C. Ravi; D. Seerama Raju; K. Mayuri; P. Prudhivikar Reddy / Young Lives, 2003
- Young Lives: An International Study of Childhood Poverty aims at improving our understanding of the causes and consequences of childhood poverty in the developing world, and at informing policy to reduce it. In each of four developing...
- Adolescent and youth reproductive health in India
- US Agency for International Development, 2003
- Survey of the reproductive health status of adolescents in the country. The report looks at the social context and gender socialization issues that set girls and boys apart in terms of life expectations, educational attainment,...
- Back to basics. Education for work on the informal side of the developing marketplace
- Kenneth King; Simon McGrath / id21 Development Research Reporting Service, 1998
- Self-employment has become a major contributor to national economies yet it remains largely invisible in education and training policies. As job opportunities shrink in the formal sector and youth unemployment skyrockets, self-employm...
- Child poverty and health linkages
- T. Harpham / Young Lives, 2002
- This working paper introduces the research plan of an international cohort study on child poverty and health. The study will follow up children born into poverty (plus a small number of non-poor for comparative purposes) in Eth...
- HIV/AIDS affects all children and policymakers should broaden their scope
- G. Cornia / UNICEF Innocenti Research Centre, 2001
- This paper presents the findings of a global study carried out in 2000 on the specific impact of HIV/AIDS on children. The study is based on nine country case studies - six in Africa and three in Asia - and a review of five key areas:...
- Comparative review of official statistics on child mortality rates in Maharashtra, India
- A. Bang; M. H. Reddy; M.D. Deshmukh / Economic and Political Weekly, India, 2002
- This article examines official statistics on child mortality rates in Maharashtra, and compares them against an initial set of findings on child and infant mortality that also measured extent and causes of under-reporting of child dea...
- More coordination and better monitoring is needed if social labelling in India's carpet industry is really to take effect
- A. N. Sharma; R. Sharma; N. Raj / International Programme on the Elimination of Child Labour, 2000
- At present, child-labour related social labelling in India is limited only to the carpet industry and is characterised by the existence of a multiplicity of labels that have generated numerous claims and counter-claims in recent times...
- Is domestic violence used as a bargaining instrument in rural India?
- F. Bloch; V. Rao / Gendernet, World Bank, 2000
- In India, domestic violence is frequently used as a bargaining instrument, to extract larger dowries from a wife's family, after the marriage has taken place In this paper, Bloch and Rao examine the case of three villages in so...
- Has decentralization led to improved services?
- A. Mahal; V. Srivastava; D. Sanan / Zentrum für Entwicklungsforschung, Bonn, 2000
- The paper has two main objectives. The first is to trace the progress in the process of decentralization in the provision of public services in India. The second is to test the hypothesis that decentralisation in the system of public ...
- Moving to a professional school system in India: decentralisation and child-focused policies
- R. Sharma / Economic and Political Weekly, India, 2000
- This paper suggests that institutional gaps and constraints are compromising the quality and professionalism of Indian schools. Policy recommendations: The school system needs to rooted in the Indian child's need...
- Save the Children India
- Child rights organisation in India
- The Goodwill Social Work Centre
- The Goodwill Social Work Centre aims to: promote the overall development of children, youth and women in rural and urban areas in India, who are socially and economically deprived provide family-centred home-based intensive services to children, youth and women in dysfunctional families in slums and backward areas in India sensitise rural and ur...
- The Concerned for Working Children (CWC)
Promoting a society free of child labour
- Urban Health Resource Centre (UHRC)
- Indian urban health network
- Butterflies, India
- Butterflies is an NGO that works with street children in Delhi, India. The organisation’s programmes include education, health, saving schemes, a crisis centre, children's media, and vocational training. Butterflies has a research and advocacy centre that focuses on child rights issues. These include nutritional status of street children child labour non formal education Butter...
- Mamidipudi Venkatarangaiya Foundation (MVF)
- Action against child labour in India
- National Institute of Public Cooperation and Child Development (NIPCC)
- Organisation coordinating and promoting child-focused social development
- HAQ Centre for Child Rights
- Centre for child rights
- Centre for Women's Development Studies (CWDS)
- Indian research centre specialising in gender-based research
- Indicus Analytics
- Indian economics research firm
