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Kenya and Children and young people

Kenya
  • Capital: Nairobi
  • Population: 40046566
  • Size: 582650.0 Km2

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The BLDS children & young people collection
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Children ill-served by HIV/AIDS interventions
G. A. Cornia / UNESDOC: Online UNESCO documents, 2002
This first chapter from the overall study ‘AIDS, public policy and child well-being’ offers an overview of the impact of HIV/AIDS on children and desirable policy responses. It reviews the community and public policy interve...
Assessing changing nutrition patterns amongst children in Kenya
S.P. Murphy; C. Gewa; M. Grillenberger; N. Bwibo; C. Neumann / Global Livestock CRSP, 2002
This paper compares the results of two nutrition studies carried out during the 1980s amongst children in Kenya. The aim is to compare the nutrient intakes and energy levels. Nutrient intakes of school children in the Embu District we...
Increased IQ in Kenya attributed to parent literacy, family structure, and child nutrition and health
T.C. Daley; S.E. Whaley; M. Sigman; C. Neumann / Global Livestock CRSP, 2002
Multiple studies have documented significant IQ gains over time, labelled the “Flynn Effect”. This study documents the Flynn Effect in a rural area of a developing country. Data for this project were collected as part of two...
Can care-givers in Zambia and Kenya diagnose and treat children with malaria effectively?
C. Baume / Development Experience Clearinghouse, USAID, 2002
This document presents two studies on care-seeking for childhood malaria to demonstrate how careseeking patterns for the same illness differ in the same region of the world, and how interventions to improve illness management must als...
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...
Challenging corporal punishment in Kenya
Human Rights Watch, 1999
This paper reports on research conducted interviews with children in twenty different government schools spread throughout six different provinces of Kenya: Nairobi, Central Province, Eastern Province, Rift Valley Province, Nyanza Pro...
Changes in attitudes, information and prevelance of HIV/AIDS amongst young people in Kenya
MEASURE Evaluation, 2003
This summary report brings together and examine existing information about adolescent sex in Kenya during the nineties. The report examines evidence for the success of major prevention strategies: what do young people know abou...
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:...
Information and children's rights
E. Halpin; A. Khan; D. Reale / Child Rights Information Network, 2002
This working paper is a final draft of research into the needs of the child rights community. The research programme included a quantitative survey conducted between October 2001 and January 2002, a follow-up targeted survey of respon...
Herders education should be an end in itself: a critique of Kratli's paper
T. Nagel / Save the Children Fund, 2001
This article poses several questions, which the author contends underpin discussions concerning pastoralism and education: who should decide what kind of lives people should lead? what is the prerequisite for p...
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Kenya Community Support Center (KECOSCE)
The Kenya Community Support Center (KECOSCE) was founded in 2006 and has been working in the coastal region of Kenya.  It was established to address democratic governance, socio?economic and youth concerns with a focus on the coast of Kenya.
African Network for the Prevention and Protection Against Child Abuse and Neglect Kenya Chapter (ANPPCAN)
Prevention and protection against child abuse
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