South Africa and Children and young people
- Capital:
Pretoria - Population:
49000000 - Size:
1219912.0 Km2
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- The BLDS children & young people collection
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- How does youth identity in South Africa impact on participation in politics?
- M. Mathoho; K. Ranchod / Centre for Policy Studies, South Africa, 2006
- Youth in South Africa are faced with a number of challenges such as more active participation in politics, the HIV/AIDS pandemic, poverty, unemployment, crime and a lack of education. All of these factors influence the way in which th...
- Identifying innovative strategies to deliver support and education for affected young people in South Africa and Mozambique
- P. Pridmore; C. Yates; K. Kuhn; H. Xerinda / Department for International Development, UK, 2006
- How might open, distance and flexible learning (ODFL) mitigate the affects of HIV and AIDS on young people and help meet their learning needs? This study explores the possibilities of ODFL through an examination of some of the key ini...
- Effectiveness of targeted cash transfer programmes
- A. Barrientos; J. DeJong / Consortium for Street Children, 2006
- Can cash transfer programmes targeted at children be effective in reducing childhood poverty? This article examines the effectiveness of three types of cash transfer programmes. These are comprised of child support grants in South Afr...
- What is needed to break the link between HIV/AIDS and violence?
- L. Schechtman / Global AIDS Alliance, 2006
- This document describes a framework for a comprehensive response to violence against women and children, including the resources that would be needed, political and financial, for full implementation. It discusses the various arenas a...
- Policy framework for children affected by HIV and AIDS
- The New Republic Online, 2005
- This document lays out South Africa’s Policy Framework for orphans and children made vulnerable by HIV and AIDS. The framework reflects the collective commitment of government, faith-based organisations, community-based organisat...
- HIV and AIDS and children in South Africa
- M. Jacobs; M. Shung-King; C. Smith / Children's Institute, University of Cape Town, 2005
- This publication examines the links between the practical situation of children in South Africa, South Africa’s commitments to child rights, and society’s progress in this regard. The document discusses the country’s re...
- Does the South African constitutional jurisprudence reflect children's rights?
- S. Liebenberg / Community Law Centre, University of the Western Cape, 2004
- The paper examines the South African constitutional jurisprudence on children's socio-economic rights. It specifically asks: does it support an approach to poverty-eradication programmes that is sensitive to the special needs and circ...
- Issues facing black lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex youth in South Africa
- T. Graham; S. Kiguwa / Institute for Democracy in South Africa, 2005
- This research study explores the central issues facing the black lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) communities in townships and semi-urban areas around Johannesburg. The findings show that despite the pro...
- Effectiveness of services provided to orphans and vulnerable children in South Africa
- D. Skinner; A. Davids / Human Sciences Research Council, South Africa, 2006
- This situational analysis in four districts in South Africa was conducted to gain information about services offered to orphans and vulnerable children (OVC) by government and NGOs and the situation of OVC in general, to identify stre...
- Gaps in children's issues in South Africa's national plan for care and treatment for HIV and AIDS
- M. Shung-King; M. Zampoli / Children's Institute, University of Cape Town, 2004
- This paper explores whether children’s health needs are adequately addressed in South Africa's national plan for comprehensive care and treatment for HIV and AIDS. Whilst the commission specifically focuses on ART for children, t...
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